Bolt’s electric category is live in Johannesburg, with a Santaco-affiliated association owning the BYD fleet.
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Enoch Godongwana says the draft cross-border rules need “a different approach” and a second version is coming.
Discovery has moved cybercrime to the top of its risk register, warning frontier AI models are speeding up attacks.
Diesel’s levy drops by R3/l and petrol’s by R1.50/l from 4 November, at a cost of R10-billion in tax revenue.
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The charging stations will be installed at City Power depots and along “major public roads” in Johannesburg.
None of the 11 state-owned enterprises in the ICT sector was profitable in the 2024 financial year.
South Africa’s mobile operators no longer have a formal deadline to switch off their 2G and 3G cellular networks.
Shares of Bytes Technology Group, which is listed in London and Johannesburg, plunged more than 27% on Wednesday.
Intel’s new CEO, Lip-Bu Tan, is considering a potentially expensive shift from his predecessor’s strategic plans.
Jumia Technologies has drawn takeover interest from Axian Telecom, people familiar with the matter said.
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Bankrupt FTX is reportedly moving ahead with efforts to revive its flagship international cryptocurrency exchange.
Vodacom Group affiliate Safaricom has appointed MTN’s Wim Vanhelleputte as CEO of its Ethiopia business.
WhatsApp Business application is now catering to more than 200 million users, Mark Zuckerberg said on Tuesday.
Meta Platforms has launched Meta Quest+, a subscription-based service for its virtual reality headsets.
By imposing restrictions on Huawei, the US may force the Chinese company to do something that no one in tech has dared to do for a long time: challenge Google’s control of the Android universe.
As Donald Trump continues to raise the stakes with threats to kneecap Huawei and other companies over what the US says are rising national security risks, officials in Beijing are weighing their options to respond.

































