The digital bank’s first full-year profit of R370-million comes as Discovery ramps up its bet on AI.
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Hiten Parmar on why South Africa’s electric transition is starting with trucks rather than family cars.
The Competition Commission’s first township economy report puts numbers on the gap – and on why it exists.
Letting big operators coordinate rural roll-outs would leave many communities with one provider and no alternative.
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TechCentral is thrilled to announce the launch of TCS Legends, featuring South Africans who achieved great things in tech.
Music from Africa is gaining a global audience with help from social media platforms such as TikTok.
Meta Platforms added $196-billion in stock market value on Friday, marking the biggest one-day gain in any share in US history.
Vodacom Group, including Safaricom, has topped 200 million customers for the first time – doubling from 100 million in 2018.
Plans to introduce digital radio as an alternative to the analogue FM and AM bands in South Africa appear to have fizzled out.
Mozambique plans to end half a century of hydropower supply to Eskom, raising risks for South Africa’s economy.
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Bitcoin licked its wounds on Wednesday, a day after its heaviest losses in two-and-a-half months as El Salvador’s historic adoption of the crypto asset as legal tender caused chaos online and on the street.
US lawmakers are barrelling ahead with legislation to change the way Apple runs its App Store, unconvinced by the company’s recent moves to address antitrust complaints.
Bitcoin plunged as much as 17% to its lowest level in a month amid news El Salvador’s cryptocurrency roll-out was faltering.
Toyota said on Tuesday it expects to spend more than US$13.5-billion (R193-billion) by 2030 to develop batteries and its battery supply system — a bid to lead in the key automotive technology over the next decade.
The SABC staggers from one crisis to the next. It has been politically contested from apartheid days, used by ruling parties as a valuable propaganda tool since its formation in 1936. The broadcaster has been extremely contentious in recent years
The 16,9m people receiving welfare payments from South Africa’s government into bank accounts should have the right to choose between financial services companies, according to the country’s central bank. A contract awarded by the South































