Chery has agreed to acquire Nissan’s Pretoria plant, opening the door for Chinese vehicle manufacturing in South Africa.
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Digital IDs will form the foundation for other government departments to digitise their services.
Watts & Wheels explores the rapid rise of Chinese brands in South Africa, BMW’s response and the future of local manufacturing.
Telecoms industry lobbyists claim Europe’s latest regulatory moves show the “Fair Share” debate is far from settled.
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Eastgate Shopping Centre in Johannesburg now has the largest “registered” rooftop solar installation in Africa.
Canal+ plans to double its stake in MC Vision to become the majority shareholder of the Mauritian pay-TV company.
MTN-owned Chenosis has built an API marketplace for developers and has big plans for large language models and AI.
South Africa’s plan to expand its power grid, now the biggest bottleneck to replacing coal with renewables, has hit a snag.
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The subscription economy clearly got out of hand during the pandemic. A consumer revolt may be coming next.
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Apple, Amazon.com and Alphabet posted results on Thursday that show an economic slowdown is throttling demand.
The Pentagon is tracking a Chinese surveillance balloon that’s lingering at high altitude over the western US.
Apple forecast that revenue would fall for a second quarter in a row but that iPhone sales were likely to improve as production had returned to normal.
Meta Platforms may have got caught in a downward spiral over the past year, but Mark Zuckerberg seems to be putting it back onto a more fruitful direction, at least for now.
China has threatened Canada with grave consequences if a top executive at Huawei is not immediately released, calling her arrest as she changed planes in Canada “unreasonable, unconscionable and vile in nature”.
Huawei chief financial officer Wanzhou Meng faces extradition to the US over potential violations of American sanctions on Iran. Here are the latest developments.

































