The rand ended 2025 nearly 13% stronger against the US dollar, marking its biggest annual gain in 16 years.
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South Africa has a curious habit of legislating fantasies and then acting surprised when the real economy ignores them.
This Monday marks 50 years since television was officially launched in South Africa – on 5 January 1976.
Groupe Canal+ and Warner Bros Discovery have struck a last-minute agreement to keep channels like CNN on DStv.
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Basil Sgourdos will retire as chief financial officer of both Naspers and Prosus at the end of November.
Robbie Venter, the former CEO of Altron and the son of South African business pioneer Bill Venter, has died.
MTN Group is going through an exceptionally difficult patch, with Nigeria set to drag it into a huge interim loss.
These are the local and global technology stories that caught the TechCentral team’s eye over the past 24 hours.
A botched platform designed to showcase apps developed by small South African businesses may get a new lease on life.
For US chip giant Intel, the darling of the computer age before it fell on hard times, things might have been quite different.
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Snapchat’s social media app is adding users at a faster clip, reaching more than 750 million per month.
Major news outlets have begun criticising OpenAI and its ChatGPT software, saying the lab is using their articles to train its AI tool without paying them.
Susan Wojcicki is stepping down from her role at the tech giant that started in her garage nearly 25 years ago.
The authorities in charge of the world’s largest dam are considering using floating solar panels to generate power.
It is increasingly clear that the company’s base of loyal users isn’t an inexhaustible resource from whom it can forever extract a rent through its services offerings
Let’s not fixate on what’s gone wrong for Apple in China. The company has many other problems that it seems to be doing too little to address.
