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Marc Jury, CEO of MultiChoice South Africa and Showmax, has resigned. He will leave the group in March.
A group of investors led by Harith General Partners has agreed to buy out a fund that owns a stake in Vumatel parent CIVH.
Naspers and Prosus companies such as iFood and OLX are sharing AI expertise for business growth.
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Novus Holdings is making a bid to acquire JSE-listed technology group Mustek – with backing from top management.
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Yolande van Biljon, the chief financial officer of the SABC, has resigned from the beleaguered public broadcaster.
African governments should give fibre-optic cables greater protection from attacks, a Google executive has said.
Joburg’s 64-year-old Planetarium, located at the Wits University campus, has had a major technological upgrade.
The communications minister has rubbished suggestions that his relationship with his deputy has soured.
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Bitcoin rose past $70 000 for the first time since June, bolstered by potential outcomes of the US election.
Results this week from Nvidia’s biggest customers, including Microsoft, are about to set the tone for its shares.
Nvidia dethroned Apple as the world’s most valuable company on Friday for the second time this year.
A US mother has sued AI chatbot start-up Character.AI, accusing it of causing her 14-year-old son’s suicide.
A disastrous software launch has angered Sonos customers and jeopardised the company’s reputation.
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