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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Media organisations have voiced their concern at the abrupt cancellation of public hearings on the contentious SABC Bill.
Pro-Russian X accounts are being used to rally support for Jacob Zuma’s MK Party, research has found.
The Electricity Regulations Amendment Bill takes South Africa closer to a liberalised electricity market, experts say.
China has a unique opportunity to drive forward an energy revolution in Africa, research from Boston University showed.
South Africa has come up with a novel strategy to protect and expand its already abundant wildlife herds.
The gantries used to toll road users will be disconnected from the e-tolls network from 11.59pm on 11 April 2024.
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As Ukrainian cities come under air attack from Russian forces, the country has also suffered the latest blows in an ongoing campaign of cyberattacks.
Meta Platforms is building a digital voice assistant to help people interact hands-free with physical devices, such as the company’s Portal video-calling device and, eventually, augmented-reality glasses.
Apple and other technology giants are opting to pay fines rather than comply with orders they don’t like, the European Union’s antitrust chief warned.
Activision Blizzard will delay a Call of Duty game that had been planned for next year, the first time the franchise will be without an annual mainline release in nearly two decades.
Eye-watering returns, surging prices and market capitalisations to rival some of the world’s largest companies make cryptocurrencies hard to ignore. Bitcoin, the original and arguably most well known cryptocurrency
Bitcoin’s astronomical rally has cryptocurrency bulls feeling vindicated. Not so fast, sceptics say. The digital currency’s more than 100% surge in the past two months looks eerily familiar, argue the bears
