Growth came mainly from low-margin Microsoft and Sage distribution, and flat costs did the rest.
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MultiChoice revenue fell 3% like for like in the first nine months, though the decline eased in the third quarter.
A home affairs credential could spare South Africans repeat payment onboarding, says DIDx’s Lohan Spies.
South Africa’s big financial firms call artificial intelligence a growth driver, yet benefits are rarely tracked properly.
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said that Chinese AI rivals are filling the void left by the departure of US companies.
A US federal court has blocked President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs from going into effect.
Icasa has not ruled out lodging a formal complaint against SpaceX at the International Telecommunication Union.
MTN South Africa recently announced that it would roll out low-cost 4G smartphones to 1.2 million of its prepaid customers.
The bank’s systems were offline following planned maintenance the night before that went awry.
Criminals are increasingly using extortion, e-mail and text scams to target South Africans, Standard Bank has warned.
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A new study by Juniper Research has found that the total value of mobile money transactions in emerging markets will reach $2-trillion by 2027.
Newly appointed Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino said she is excited to help to transform the social media platform.
Microsoft has won European Union antitrust approval for its blockbuster, $69-billion acquisition of Activision.
Elon Musk has named former NBCUniversal advertising chief Linda Yaccarino as Twitter’s new CEO.
Naspers CEO Bob van Dijk has been working for years to solve a problem rivals might envy – getting investors to value the South African firm nearer to its $133-billion stake in Tencent. A plan for a Dutch listing is his boldest step yet.
The cost of off-grid solar installations has decreased significantly over the last 10 years, with the prices of some components falling nearly 70%, prompting more South Africans to consider ditching Eskom entirely.
