Generation fell 8.1% in June to the weakest reading in seven years, while Eskom’s fleet ran better than at any point since 2017.
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A rand stablecoin built for corporate treasuries has been launched just as Pretoria moves to fence those treasuries off.
The rules meant to stop capital leaving have accelerated it, says the co-founder of the country’s first rand stablecoin.
Customer quiet-quitting is the bill for shortcuts taken years ago. By the time it shows up in the numbers, they have already gone.
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Amazon’s Prime membership has gone live locally at R59/month, bundling free delivery, video and cloud gaming.
Priced at R59/month or R399/year, Prime now undercuts Amazon’s standalone Prime Video, signalling a fight for market share.
Fresh from its JSE listing, Canal+ has locked in rugby, football and other premium sports rights for DStv.
NielsenIQ data shows smartphone sales falling as buyers hold onto handsets and trade down as prices tick higher.
Amazon Prime Video subscribers paying R79/month will be auto-migrated onto the cheaper R59 Prime bundle.
The Johannesburg listing comes barely six months after Canal+ delisted MultiChoice, the pay-TV group it now owns.
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The development signals a breakthrough in maths capabilities in the race to build systems that can rival human intelligence.
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence start-up xAI is rolling out Grok 4 just months after releasing its previous iteration.
Samsung faces growing competition from Chinese rivals such as Huawei Technologies and Honor.
Bitcoin climbed to an all-time high, bolstered by an increased risk appetite and persistent institutional demand.
