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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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Energy regulator Nersa appears to be stepping up the pace when it comes to approving the registration of new private power generation plants in South Africa.
Short-term insurer Santam has acquired the remaining 49% stake it doesn’t already own in JaSure for an undisclosed sum.
South Africa’s economy grew more than expected in the first quarter, recovering to the level it was before the Covid-19 pandemic.
Paul Edwards, a former CEO of MTN Group, has secured a series-A funding round for his new venture, a fintech start-up called VantagePay.
Apple on Monday announced new iPadOS keyboard shortcuts and pro features, including Stage Manager, a powerful new way of multitasking.
MultiChoice Group said on Monday that it expects headline earnings per share for the financial year to March 2022 to fall by as much as 25%.
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China has penalised 10 of the country’s most popular live-streaming apps, suspending some of their operations in a renewed crackdown on fast-growing services.
A “sophisticated state-based actor” has been attempting to hack a wide range of Australian organisations for months and had stepped up its efforts recently, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Friday.
Facebook has acquired Swedish mapping technology company Mapillary, which collects images from tens of thousands of contributors to build immersive and up-to-date maps.
The coronavirus has disrupted the global economy, but it is the prospect of Europe becoming a casualty in the US-China tech war that keeps the president of the European Chamber in China “awake at night”.
If your business does not have a solid online presence, you will lose out to your competitors when potential customers cannot find your services online. Fortunately, building a simple website to give your business a voice is not
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