A look at South African tech start-ups whose global acquisitions delivered big exits for founders and international impact.
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Xneelo has begun construction on a second data centre at Samrand in Gauteng.
A partnership between four financial institutions has led to the launch of an “institutional-grade” stablecoin pegged to the rand.
The entry of China’s Haier into South Africa looks set to sharpen competition in the local home appliance market.
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Some good news in the office rental space is that “things are getting better”, according to Redefine Properties.
DStv, the Springboks and the late musician AKA were among the most searched-for terms in 2023, Google has said.
Inflation will slow next year as global trends weighing on price growth combine with weak consumer spending.
South Africa will start a procurement process for an additional 2.5GW of nuclear power, the electricity minister said.
Business is booming for South Africa’s listed education companies as the public system buckles.
Business rescue practitioners Anoosh Rooplal and Juanito Damons have told MPs about their plans to rescue the Post Office.
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Share buybacks are emerging as the hottest trend among Chinese tech giants and industry leader Tencent Holdings may be the next to jump on the bandwagon.
Okta, whose authentication services are used by companies to provide access to their networks, is investigating a digital breach.
Google, one of the few American corporate giants still operating in Russia, is poised to lose one of its biggest footholds in the country.
CD Projekt has agreed a 15-year deal for the use and development of Unreal Engine, and is starting the partnership with the next entry in its popular The Witcher series.
Alibaba and Tencent can count themselves among the world’s costliest technology companies after a stellar run. To justify those lofty valuations, China’s two largest corporations have to deliver on some of the riskiest bets they’ve
Sony. Netflix. And now, HBO. While the 2014 hacking at Sony Pictures pushed entertainment giants to take computer security more seriously, recent incidents have exposed weaknesses throughout Hollywood’s food chain
