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Software developer jobs are booming in South Africa, but too few qualified candidates are applying, Pnet data shows.
Consumers are reshaping online payments as merchants race to meet growing demand for flexible digital options.
Solar parks and grid-scale batteries are set to deliver significant new capacity to South Africa’s grid in 2026.
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Sigfox has secured a contract to supply the technology that will underpin South Africa’s new smart water meter infrastructure.
Google has declined to provide details to TechCentral regarding a new cable to connect Africa and Australia.
Canal+ and MultiChoice have hinted at how they will seek to get around strict foreign ownership restrictions in South Africa.
South Korea has agreed with the leaders of African countries to forge deeper trade and business cooperation.
An independent board formed by MultiChoice recommended an all-cash mandatory offer made by France’s Canal+.
Assets are rebounding, fuelled by investor hopes that the country will soon get a more market-friendly government.
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Mark MacGann, the whistle-blower behind the so-called Uber Files, said the company’s business model is still “absolutely” unsustainable.
China has ordered a seven-day lockdown of the area around Foxconn’s main plant in Zhengzhou.
Twitter will charge $8/month for its Blue service, which includes its sought-after “verified” badge, new boss Elon Musk said.
Tesla aims to start mass production of its Cybertruck at the end of 2023, two years after the initial target for the long-awaited vehicle.
Going just by the stock prices of its peers, the interesting thing about Apple isn’t that it’s worth $1-trillion. It’s that it’s not worth more. Not that investors are complaining.
Elon Musk may have been on to something when he said Tesla was becoming a real car company. Just as importantly for investors, he’s acting more like a real CEO.

































