Icasa must rule out private companies storing fingerprints and let operators compete to stop fraud.
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Higher turnout suggests ANC voters showed up but backed other parties, says Oxford Economics Africa.
Gene editing and AI are behind several of this year’s medical advances, but not all.
EXSA, already licensed to trade locally, now wants to move electricity across Southern African borders.
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South Africa’s path to a sustainable energy future is complicated by problems with energy storage technologies.
Eskom chairman Mteto Nyati said there are still a number of systemic issues threatening South Africa’s energy security.
Load shedding is unlikely this summer, and Eskom may be getting closer to announcing an end to the rolling blackouts.
Team from Wits and Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University are investigating Sunday’s meteorite impact.
The presidency plans to set up a body to oversee raising R319-billion needed to upgrade the country’s municipal power grids.
There was no political motive behind the arrest of Telegram founder Pavel Durov, French President Macron said.
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A push by US politicians to regulate digital app stores has pitted Apple and Google against Microsoft and others in a showdown of some of the world’s biggest technology companies.
Netflix is testing features including one that will allow accounts to be shared outside members’ households at an extra cost.
Alibaba Group and Tencent Holdings are preparing to cut tens of thousands of jobs combined this year in one of their biggest layoff rounds, sources said.
Apple’s iPhones led the mobile industry to a milestone in January, when handsets with 5G accounted for more than half of smartphone sales for the first time.
The social media giants based in the US may soon face a new attack in Europe. There’s a perception among activists and officials that the basis of their business model – targeted advertising – can be a threat to democracy. In a speech on
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