Reserve Bank governor Lesetja Kganyago signals a payments bill that will treat fintechs like banks on like activities.
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Wiocc Group is raising $300-million from AFC and Saudi Arabia’s Vision Invest, its biggest round yet.
China is shaping how open-source technology is developed, licensed and deployed.
John Ternus takes over as Apple CEO on 1 September, ending Tim Cook’s tenure and inheriting the company’s biggest challenge.
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The electricity minister has proposed a “mega bid window” for the procurement of renewable energy to curb rolling blackouts.
The supreme court of appeal is to hear arguments about the use of personal computers by prisoners.
Fintech incubator 42Markets and its South African subsidiaries have received a R182-million investment.
We carry them everywhere, take them to bed, to the bathroom and for many people they’re the first thing they see in the morning. They’re also filthy.
Almost 18 months on, South Africa’s $8.5-billion transition showpiece looks more like a cautionary tale.
Zimbabwe needs $100-million of gold to kick-start its proposed bullion-backed digital currency.
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Barring a precipitous drop in Apple’s share price, CEO TIm Cook will receive 560 000 shares on Monday, worth a combined $278.6-million, or R4.7-billion.
Microsoft is backing Epic Games in its fight with Apple. The company has been upset with Apple’s rules preventing it from releasing a cloud-gaming service that works with iPads and iPhones.
Tencent Holdings jumped the most in two weeks after White House officials are said to have reassured American businesses that a ban on its WeChat app won’t be as broad as feared.
The enormous rally in tech stocks has further to run, according to analysts at investment bank JP Morgan, who recommend staying invested across the sector for its growth potential.
The rise of taxi service Uber in South Africa has its competitors crying foul and alleging a number of violations of the law. These include allegations that the company may be flouting foreign exchange
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