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.
Eskom Green is targeting up to 32GW by 2040, with the board insisting it will partner private developers, not compete with them.
Battery-electric sales jumped 96% year on year in the first quarter, yet they remain a sliver of the market.
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South Africa’s operators should be paid by streaming giants to carry their content, an industry expert argues.
Private equity shareholders of Primedia are considering strategic options for their stakes in the broadcasting group.
On-demand online delivery service Checkers Sixty60 has seen sales climb by 58% in the 52 weeks to end-June 2024.
Uber has rubbished a report of cars older than three years being kicked off the platform in South Africa.
eMedia, the parent of e.tv and Openview, has disclosed viewer adoption figures for its eVOD streaming service.
Bigging up bitcoin is a way of doubling down on a key demographic for Donald Trump and his running mate.
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Kylie Jenner, the reality-show celebrity who is the most followed woman on Instagram, asked the app to “stop trying to be TikTok”.
In a significant deal for its foundry business, Intel will produce chips for Taiwan’s MediaTek, one of the world’s largest chip design firms.
Elon Musk denied he had an affair with Sergey Brin’s wife, after the Wall Street Journal reported that the liaison led the Google co-founder to sell his investments in Musk’s companies.
SpaceX on Friday broke its record for the number of rockets launched in a calendar year, topping last year’s slate of 31 missions.
First National Bank’s deliberate move to aggressively shift transaction to its mobile app from other digital (and physical) channels is paying off handsomely. If recent trends are sustained – and there’s no indication that they
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