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Marc Jury, CEO of MultiChoice South Africa and Showmax, has resigned. He will leave the group in March.
A group of investors led by Harith General Partners has agreed to buy out a fund that owns a stake in Vumatel parent CIVH.
Naspers and Prosus companies such as iFood and OLX are sharing AI expertise for business growth.
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MTN Group is exploring partnerships with low-Earth-orbit satellite providers, group CEO Ralph Mupita said.
South Africa is increasingly becoming a multi-Sim market as consumers become more conscious of value.
Novus Holdings last week surprised investors by announcing it was making a bid to buy technology distributor Mustek.
Telkom has suspended plans to sell part of its fibre business, CEO Serame Taukobong said on Monday.
Telkom plans to muscle more aggressively into its rivals’ turf in corporate South Africa, CEO Serame Taukobong has told TechCentral.
GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke has told TechCentral that the Microsoft-owned company hopes to use AI to grow its user base tenfold in the next decade.
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Under-16s in Australia will be banned from social media as part of a push to protect young people’s mental health.
When Donald Trump first started a trade war with China in 2018, Beijing found itself on the back foot. This time President Xi Jinping is better prepared for a fight.
The new observations involve a supermassive black hole that existed when the cosmos was about 11% its current age.
Bitcoin surged to a record high on Monday as investors leaned towards Donald Trump winning the US presidential election.
In times of dramatic and rapid change in AI, drones, robots and cyberattacks, the only certainty is uncertainty.
TechCentral presents 40 lesser-known but fascinating facts about the history and development of the global technology industry.