Bolt’s electric category is live in Johannesburg, with a Santaco-affiliated association owning the BYD fleet.
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Discovery has moved cybercrime to the top of its risk register, warning frontier AI models are speeding up attacks.
Enoch Godongwana says the draft cross-border rules need “a different approach” and a second version is coming.
Diesel’s levy drops by R3/l and petrol’s by R1.50/l from 4 November, at a cost of R10-billion in tax revenue.
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The combined market value Naspers and Prosus CEO Fabricio Bloisi must double to earn the award has slipped over the year.
Payments giant Mastercard is selling security alongside transactions, with South Africa and Nigeria first in line.
Naspers subsidiary Prosus has reported its consumer platforms as profitable across all regions for the first time.
Even after stronger revenue and margins at Takealot, the Naspers board declined to reverse a R5.9-billion impairment.
OpenAI has restricted its newest model to vetted partners after Washington pressure over mounting national security concerns.
One of South Africa’s leading computer scientists weighs on the significance of the first sub-1nm chip.
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The US is poised to launch its third crackdown in three years on China’s semiconductor industry, sources said.
A senior official at Uganda’s finance ministry downplayed the extent of the losses.
Namibia has ordered Starlink to cease all operations, saying the service is operating without the required licence.
Offshore hackers stole R305-million from Uganda’s central bank, the state-owned New Vision newspaper reported.
Crypto hasn’t yet caused a real-world economic meltdown, but regulators are right not to let this crisis go to waste.
Advances in providing Internet access to people in Africa are worth celebrating.

































