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Software developer jobs are booming in South Africa, but too few qualified candidates are applying, Pnet data shows.
Iran’s crackdown on dissidents is shaping up as one of the toughest security tests yet for Elon Musk’s Starlink.
Consumers are reshaping online payments as merchants race to meet growing demand for flexible digital options.
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CIVH, the Remgro-controlled parent of fibre operators Vumatel and Dark Fibre Africa, has turned profitable.
Fixing South Africa’s broken utility and its rickety power system is proving a crucial test for the ANC ahead of elections in 2024.
Government will make changes to Eskom’s board of directors after electricity outages reached record levels this year.
Cape Town-based on-demand home cleaning and services platform SweepSouth has raised a further $11-million in funding, this time led by Alitheia IDF.
Ellies Holdings said on Monday that it will embark on a “formal consultation process” with employees under the Labour Relations Act.
Capitec has become the latest South African bank to launch a mobile virtual network operator, and is promising aggressively priced data.
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The British parliament’s defence committee said on Thursday that it had found clear evidence that Huawei had colluded with the Chinese state. Huawei has rubbished the claims.
Central banks have identified key criteria for issuing their own digital currencies in a report from the Bank of International Settlements.
Huawei Technologies chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou failed to convince a Canadian judge to grant her access to confidential documents pertaining to her extradition fight.
Apple has been accused in a lawsuit of monopolising the mobile game market by keeping competitors in the subscription gaming services market off the iPhone.
The recent unveiling by Tesla founder Elon Musk of the low-cost Powerwall storage battery is the latest in a series of exciting advances in battery technologies for electric cars and domestic electricity generation. We have also seen
A dramatic restructuring of Telkom’s business is on the cards, company executives made clear on Monday. The changes, to be implemented over no more than five years, will lead to fundamental

































