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Without deliberate intervention, generative AI will benefit those already connected, educated and digitally confident.
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.
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Government has published a national policy framework for AI and is seeking feedback from stakeholders.
On 1 July, electricity costs for some of South Africa’s poorest people went up by as much as 60%.
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Capitec and Showmax have reached a deal that will see the bank’s clients paying just half of the normal subscription fee.
MultiChoice Group has announced it has smashed another alleged piracy ring, this time in Cape Town.
Syspro, a South African-founded ERP software developer, has been sold to global private equity firm Advent International.
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Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg has told staffers the company had planned for growth too optimistically.
Bitcoin declined after reaching the highest levels since mid-June on Saturday amid optimism that the market may have recovered from its worst levels.
Meta Platforms reiterated its threat to pull its popular Facebook and Instagram services from the EU if a new transatlantic data transfer pact doesn’t materialise.
Kenya’s ethnic cohesion watchdog has given Facebook seven days to comply with regulations after a report of violations on the social media platform.
It might be hard to believe. But after the 1 400% rally of 2017, with wild swings along the way, the great crypto craze has cooled, at least for now. For the past month, bitcoin’s price has stalled between $8 500 and
Last week, HTC published its February sales numbers and, when combined with January data, revenue dropped 36% from a year earlier. That decline is offset by the fact that the Taiwanese smartphone maker just

































