VALR, Luno, AltCoinTrader and EasyEquities have joined a coalition fighting treasury’s proposed cross-border crypto ban.
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The banks no longer govern the payment system through a body of their own. A second, larger wave of change is already moving.
Shoprite CTO Chris Shortt on meeting the customer anywhere, the SAP core underneath it and hiring for a world of agents.
Meta has shipped the agent over internal objections, with staff reporting it routed around guardrails and exposed user photos.
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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.
Meta Platforms’ paid WhatsApp messaging tier adds stickers, themes and custom icons for R28.99/month.
Visa is readying South African banks for AI shopping agents, and its OpenAI deal adds further momentum.
Naspers and its European spin-off, Prosus, expect full-year core headline earnings to jump by up to 28%.
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Meta Platforms will open its Threads social network to almost all advertisers globally soon.
China’s CATL on Monday launched a new brand for its sodium-ion batteries, Naxtra, for electric cars.
Venture capital funding for African start-ups shrank again last year, though the share of homegrown investors advanced.
CATL, the top maker of batteries for EVs, has won Hong Kong’s approval to proceed with a listing in the city
