Solar parks and grid-scale batteries are set to deliver significant new capacity to South Africa’s grid in 2026.
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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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South Africa’s economy contracted back to pre-pandemic size in the second quarter, weakened by the country’s worst-ever power cuts.
Bitcoin’s been called a lot of things. Buzzy, beguiling, baffling, even bogus. But never boring. Yet, of late, it’s been eerily subdued.
South Africa’s petrol price will fall by the most in two years, increasing the chances that inflation may be near a peak.
Government has proposed that South Africa switch off its 2G cellular networks by June 2024 and its 3G networks by March 2025.
MTN Group has settled $300-million in Eurobonds that were due in 2024 early, helping deleverage its balance sheet.
The .ZA Domain Name Authority has defended draft regulations that ISPs last week warned would undermine the popularity of the .za domain space.
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US President Donald Trump raised questions on Wednesday about plans by China’s ByteDance to keep a majority stake in the US operations of popular social media platform TikTok.
Snowflake soared as much as 130% in its trading debut on Wednesday after raising $3.4-billion in an initial public offering, giving it a market value of more than $70-billion.
Apple is asking a court to reject Epic Games’ latest bid to get Fortnite back on the App Store, saying the game maker is acting as “a saboteur, not a martyr” in its challenge to Apple’s payment system.
Spotify Technology has criticised rival Apple, saying that a new subscription bundle offer from the iPhone maker abuses its dominant market position by favouring its own Apple Music service.
In the first two weeks of his appointment, some questionable public statements made by Eskom’s new acting CEO Brian Molefe makes one wonder whether he is receiving sound information from his executive team. Minister of public enterprises
“South Africa is fortunate to boast excellence in a large number of cutting-edge science and technology domains. Whether it is in nanotechnology or astronomy, laser technology or high-performance computing, South Africa has made an impact in
