Electricity theft and unrecognised municipal revenue together exceed the utility’s entire annual profit.
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Shoprite has closed its R&A Cellular deal, taking 51% of the point-of-sale platform serving spaza shops.
OpenAI has denied Apple’s trade secret theft claims, calling the Apple OpenAI lawsuit a mess of the iPhone maker’s own making.
Eskom’s profit more than doubled to R30.3-billion, but electricity sales fell 6.2% and municipal arrears passed R111-billion.
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has ordered army personnel to be stationed at power stations as theft and sabotage continue unabated.
The high court in Pretoria comes despite former Eskom CEO André de Ruyter warning that such a move would make the situation worse.
Rain has signed a roaming agreement with Vodacom to provide gap coverage where it hasn’t yet expanded its mobile network.
The City of Cape Town is combining gunshot detection technology and drones to pinpoint gun violence and rapidly deploy police.
The Eastern Cape is getting its own internet exchange point, located at a Dimension Data facility in Nelson Mandela Bay.
South Africa is set to adopt a raft of legislative changes over the next three to five years to modernise the regulatory framework for financial institutions.
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China is planning a sweeping set of new government policies to develop its domestic semiconductor industry, conferring the same kind of priority on the effort it accorded to building its atomic capability.
India has banned another set of 118 apps from China’s technology giants, including Tencent’s wildly popular game PUBG Mobile Lite and online payments platform Alipay, as tensions escalated between the countries.
A group representing major Internet companies has urged a US regulator to reject a Trump administration bid to narrow the ability of social media companies to remove objectionable content.
Analysts raised price targets for Zoom Video Communications on Tuesday as its shares hit a record high, while warning that a return to office work could hamper its success.
A stunning new MacBook from Apple stole the show at the launch of the company’s smartwatch on Monday. The new, ultra-thin notebook computer, which is 24% thinner than the MacBook Air
The small microchips known as “subscriber identity modules” or Sim cards that are required for mobile phones to log on to a phone network will soon be 25 years old. While mobile phones and network technology have progressed in leaps and bounds, Sim cards are still
