Standard Bank has become the first African-based lender authorised to clear renminbi transactions on the continent.
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One of South Africa’s leading computer scientists weighs on the significance of the first sub-1nm chip.
South African operators have agreed interim measures to curb Sim fraud while pressing government for Rica reforms.
A network built to be the cheapest is now keen to show it can be among the fastest.
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Johannesburg’s R5.3-billion debt threatens its power supply, but the even bigger fight is over structural electricity reform.
General Atlantic is backing Westcon-Comstor as investor and lender, freeing R7.1-billion for a planned special dividend.
Meta Platforms’ paid WhatsApp messaging tier adds stickers, themes and custom icons for R28.99/month.
Visa is readying South African banks for AI shopping agents, and its OpenAI deal adds further momentum.
Naspers and its European spin-off, Prosus, expect full-year core headline earnings to jump by up to 28%.
Home affairs has overhauled its online booking system to lock out the syndicates that hoarded and sold slots.
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The hot-fire test failure is a major blow to Blue Origin as Jeff Bezos races to catch Elon Musk’s soon-to-list SpaceX.
A government-brokered deal has averted an 18-day strike but exposed a deep pay rift across Samsung’s divisions.
Co-designed with Jony Ive, the five-seater Luce marks Ferrari’s electric debut as rivals retreat from EVs.
Huawei has claimed its new technology will match TSMC’s by 2028 despite US sanctions on advanced lithography.
