Icasa must rule out private companies storing fingerprints and let operators compete to stop fraud.
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Higher turnout suggests ANC voters showed up but backed other parties, says Oxford Economics Africa.
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EXSA, already licensed to trade locally, now wants to move electricity across Southern African borders.
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The language models powering modern AI tools have a much longer history than most people realise.
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Deputy President David Mabuza has told MPs that there are no plans to privatise Eskom, despite the difficulties facing the state-owned utility.
Adobe has agreed to buy software design start-up Figma in a deal valued at $20-billion to help it expand tools for creative professionals.
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First National Bank is taking the fight for entry-level banking consumers to Capitec, with the launch of its new zero-monthly-fee transactional bank account aimed at the unbanked and underbanked. eWallet eXtra, due

































