It’s payments company Yoco’s first known acquisition as it broadens into commerce and operations tools.
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The appointment reflects Eskom’s push to compete for customers as South Africa’s electricity market is liberalised.
Enforced rigorously, age verification to protect children from harms online could push us towards a less free internet.
Artificial intelligence is giving attackers volume and sophistication, but humans remain the weakest link.
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The country’s tiny electric car market has one striking feature that sets it apart from almost everywhere else.
Foreign providers sell Rica avoidance as an eSim feature, exposing a gap in South Africa’s Sim-registration rules.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX now operates 75% of all manoeuvrable satellites in orbit and is targeting 10 000 launches a year.
FindHomes wants to replace gut-feel property decisions with deeds data, yield forecasts and a WhatsApp AI agent.
Eskom is in exploratory talks with the World Bank over funding for a multibillion-dollar nuclear programme.
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A hacker group has pulled a GTA-style heist on Rockstar, claiming 78.6 million records lifted via third-party Anodot.
Social media platforms need to stop young users wasting hours doomscrolling, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said.
Meta, Amazon and Google are bankrolling advanced nuclear reactor projects to secure power for AI data centres.
Anthropic’s Mythos AI model has reignited fears that legacy software is dangerously exposed to disruption.
More and more South Africans are choosing to shop online to avoid the Black Friday rush in physical stores.
DStv’s new French owners are slashing costs, but losing key channels may further erode viewer trust.

































