Apple led the market with a 20% share, the largest among the top five brands, according to Counterpoint Research.
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Starlink’s proposed entry into South Africa is facing mounting political backlash, driven by concerns over owner Elon Musk’s conduct and public statements.
Many of South Africa’s listed tech companies performed well in 2025, with some growing their share prices by over 70%.
Attackers are bypassing the very tools for e-mails designed to prevent them from gaining access to businesses.
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Three industry bodies have launched an online ICT Skills Registry aimed at helping younger job seekers find employment in the technology sector.
South Africa is the only major market in the world that levies higher import taxes on EVs than on petrol-powered cars, says Mercedes-Benz’s Mark Raine.
Andy Higgins, a pioneer in e-commerce in South Africa, hopes the newly created Bob Group will make it easier for small and medium businesses to sell online.
France’s Canal+, which has steadily been buying shares in MultiChoice Group since 2020, has now significantly increased its stake.
Eskom said it will continue to implement severe power cuts – at stage 4 – until at least the end of the workweek, and possibly beyond.
Eskom has implemented power cuts on 100 days in 2022, with more to come.
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China said at a World Trade Organisation meeting that restrictions by the US on Chinese mobile applications TikTok and WeChat are in violation of the body’s rules, a trade official said.
Just as the Chinese duo of Jack Ma and Pony Ma have carved up major chunks of their country’s Internet businesses, the battle for control of 1.3 billion Indians’ data could become a two-horse race.
The European Central Bank will start experimenting with a digital version of the euro while holding a public consultation in a major step toward introducing the technology.
ByteDance is working with US regulators to resolve outstanding security concerns over its planned sale of a stake in TikTok, and the companies involved are bracing for the approval process to drag on past the November election.
Naspers is one of the most closely watched and debated shares on the JSE. Aside from the fact that it is the bourse’s most pricey share, it has been one of its stellar performers – growing by 430% since 2012. In March 2009, Naspers had a market capitalisation
Naspers chairman Koos Bekker said months before Yunus Carrim was fired as communications minister that he would not be reappointed to the job. This startling allegation is contained in a report by the Mail & Guardian on Friday, in which
