Van Zyl Botha explains how Herotel is bringing Amazon Leo to South Africa ahead of its bigger rival, Starlink.
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Icasa has withdrawn the allegation three days after a councillor raised it in parliament, conceding it had done no investigation.
Why 25 million retail clients and a trusted billing relationship may matter more than owning fibre in the ground.
Bank robberies fell to just two incidents in 2025 while digital banking claims climbed to R2.4-billion.
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In an increasingly digital and fast-paced world, feelings of loneliness and social isolation have become alarmingly common.
The US’s latest move to expand its list of Chinese military companies risks doing more than tanking the shares of some of its most valuable companies.
Naspers plunged after news emerged that the US had designated China’s Tencent as a military company operating in the US.
Huge municipal debt is hindering Eskom’s plan to restructure and separate its distribution unit, its chairman said.
Husk Power Systems aims to raise an industry record of as much as R7.4-billion this year for expansion.
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Bitcoin is on the charge in 2023, dragging the crypto market off the floor and electrifying bonk, a new memecoin.
Tencent shares have nearly doubled from a recent low on growing signs that China is preparing to end its crackdown on major tech firms.
Vodafone Group is preparing a round of job cuts as it seeks to cut costs by €1-billion by 2026.
Apple CEO Tim Cook’s pay package for the 2023 financial year is expected to depend more on how well the iPhone maker’s shares perform relative to market peers.
Telecommunications carriers have long grumbled that they spend a fortune building the world’s data networks only to watch the US technology giants reap most of the benefits. Now they fear Silicon Valley will take away their customers, too.
The supreme court of appeal ruled on Thursday that it is up to the social development department to consider drafting legislation that will protect social grant beneficiaries from predatory practices.

































