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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Astronauts will convene in Cape Town next week for the first General Assembly of the International Astronomical Union in Africa.
Capitec will not follow in the footsteps of Delta Air Lines, which wants to pursue CrowdStrike for damages.
National treasury has said key priorities must include debt reduction and private investment in infrastructure.
Nigeria’s awful macroeconomic conditions have once again punished MTN, but the picture may be improving.
Fears of job losses are impeding the adoption of gen AI tools, according to Nedbank Group CIO Ray Naicker.
The average cost of a data breach in South Africa is R53.1-million in 2024, according to research by IBM.
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The US justice department is poised to sue Google regarding the search giant’s dominance over the digital advertising market, sources said.
Vitalik Buterin has proposed a new system that would allow the blockchain’s users to generate obfuscated addresses and receive funds privately.
Microsoft is making a $10-billion investment over several years in OpenAI, the pioneering artificial intelligence research lab behind ChatGPT.
Spotify is planning layoffs as soon as this week, according to people familiar with the plans.
It’s hoped that robust debate will encourage better, stronger fair-use conditions rather than leaving South Africa far behind as it amends legislation dealing with copyright, writes Denise Rosemary Nicholson.
Cellphone use is no longer completely forbidden on planes, but it’s still heavily restricted.

































