The deal makes MTN the second major South African operator to lean on the Chinese fintech giant for its super-app ambitions.
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The Technology Innovation Agency sold its Kapa stake for $4.9-million months before Roche bought the biotech for $445-million.
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National treasury has said key priorities must include debt reduction and private investment in infrastructure.
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Fears of job losses are impeding the adoption of gen AI tools, according to Nedbank Group CIO Ray Naicker.
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Intel plans to eliminate thousands of jobs to reduce costs and fund an ambitious turnaround effort.
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Google called off its race to the moon weeks ago when it became clear no private explorer would complete the trip by the 31 March deadline. That won’t stop at least three teams from Israel, Japan and the US, who say their
If it’s truly serious about cars, Apple should buy Aston Martin. This may sound wacky, but bear with me. For the prestige British car maker, there’s clear mileage in the idea. Its owners are already planning an initial public
