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Nigeria and Uganda are now closed, leaving Uber in just six African markets after four exits.
Rand Water has been hit by a cyberattack but has said it’s still business as usual, with no impact to water supply.
Hiten Parmar on why South Africa’s electric transition is starting with trucks rather than family cars.
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Eskom is ramping up load shedding to as high as level 4 this weekend, when energy demand is typically far lower.
The bill seeks to broaden intelligence powers drastically but fails to address longstanding weaknesses in their oversight.
The number of MVNOs in South Africa has ballooned in recent years, with the promise of many more to come.
SAP has entered into final settlement agreements related to a corruption probe into dodgy contracts in South Africa.
Let’s hope the story of Centra – a classic tale of greed and deception, only set in the digital age – is not the story of crypto.
SuperSport has acquired the rights from New World TV after being beaten across the line by the SABC.
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Apple has warned retail and online sales staff to be ready to field questions from consumers about the company’s upcoming features for limiting the spread of child abuse images.
Bitcoin’s rebound from the depths of July is still missing one of its usual star players: leverage. That may still be coming, and if it is, it could power the cryptocurrency to $100 000.
A backlash over Apple’s move to scan customer phones and computers for child abuse images has grown to include employees speaking out internally, a notable turn in a company famed for its secretive culture.
Reddit will raise up to $700-million in a fundraising round, cashing in on a jump in its influence in the financial world to triple its valuation to over $10-billion.
Oracle recently lost its attempt to use patent and copyright law to force Google to pay US$9bn for using parts of its Java computer language. Nine billion dollars isn’t chump change, not even for Google, but despite the
Given the amount of capital South Africa’s big mobile operators are pouring into their networks – well over R20bn between them this year alone – one could be forgiven for thinking the industry isn’t facing the serious headwinds many are predicting in the































