The appointment reflects Eskom’s push to compete for customers as South Africa’s electricity market is liberalised.
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Nvidia’s ARM-based “superchip” takes Nvidia into Qualcomm, Intel and AMD’s territory at the premium end.
The aggressive pricing push shows Dell competing across every tier of a squeezed consumer PC market.
Telkom has guided to a 45-55% earnings jump when it reports this week, but base effects complicate the picture.
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New Reunert CEO Anthonie de Beer’s first results show a group split between strong tech and weak infrastructure exposure.
Travel eSim is Truecaller’s first move beyond spam protection in 15 years of operation, but it’s entering a crowded market.
Developer PayInc has acknowledged that fees and inconsistent bank UX have slowed PayShap adoption.
MTN and Vodacom together move over $1-trillion through mobile money – but their fintech playbooks are diverging.
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.
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Meta will dethrone Google as the world’s biggest digital advertising player by the end of 2026, Emarketer says.
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.
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.

































