Graduate unemployment in South Africa has risen to 12.2%. The problem is a skills mismatch, not qualifications.
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South Africa’s top universities have stopped policing AI and started redesigning how they teach, assess and certify.
BlackBerry lost while it was winning. South Africa’s would-be IoT platforms should heed the warning.
South Africa’s private sector returned to marginal growth in June, but business optimism sank to a five-year low.
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Cell C has reportedly failed to cough up the R288-million it owes Icasa for its participation in 2022’s spectrum auction.
Electricity minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said significant progress has been made regarding electricity generation.
South Africa’s transition away from coal has been marred by the botched approach to the closure of Komati.
A new law signed by President Cyril Ramaphosa will allow state-owned Postbank to become a fully fledged bank.
Telkom has appointed Transnet’s Nonkululeko Dlamini as its new group chief financial officer with effect from 1 December.
South African crypto exchange VALR has disclosed that it has processed more than $10-billion in trading volume since its launch.
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A blockchain-based token representing the original source code for the World Wide Web sold for $5.4-million at Sotheby’s in an online auction on Wednesday, the auction house said.
Facebook launched its newsletter product, called Bulletin, on Tuesday. It’s a standalone platform for free and paid articles and podcasts that will aim to rival Substack.
Elon Musk’s satellite network Starlink is on track to beam broadband Internet everywhere in the world except polar regions by August, he said on Tuesday.
John McAfee’s death last week complicates the US government’s intent to recover millions of dollars it says the software tycoon owed in taxes and allegedly ill-gotten gains.
As government drags its heels on formulating a policy on so-called high-demand spectrum – the radio frequencies that can be used to deliver next-generation mobile broadband networks
South Africa’s big four retail banks have been steadily cutting the number of (costly) branches in recent years. That’s no surprise, given the shift in transactional banking to electronic channels. Those transactions that still need some form of physical
