Vodacom Group has completed the acquisition of an additional interest in Safaricom, taking majority control.
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Telkom mistook dominance for permanence and lost to mobile; the mobile operators now face the same test.
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Former DA leader Tony Leon has denied his firm improperly lobbied ministers for clients including Elon Musk’s Starlink.
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Shoprite Group launched its first cashless store in Durbanville, Cape Town late last month, in what may be the start of a trend.
Repairs to the cable Ace, one of three subsea systems that broke off Africa’s western coastline, are under way.
Long-serving MultiChoice Group director Imtiaz Patel will step down as chairman of the board in March.
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A microscopic organism has wriggled back to life and reproduced asexually after lying frozen in the vast permafrost lands of northeastern Siberia for 24 000 years.
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More than two thirds of South African organisations say that they have been victims of economic crime in the past 24 months. This is according to PwC’s Global Economic Crime survey. Economic crimes include misappropriation of assets, procurement fraud

































