Woolworths grew online food sales 18.3% while Checkers Sixty60 managed 34.7% off a far larger base.
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Canal+ is redrawing its DStv bundles, moving M-Net down-tier and offering sport as a separate choice.
South Africans will spend R159-billion online this year, but the growth rate is set to fall from 35.4% to 22.5%.
Teraco used 399GWh of electricity in 2025, three times its 2021 figure, with a new solar facility now due to come online next year.
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MTN Group said Eskom’s woes cost its South African operation R695-million in Ebitda in the 2022 financial year.
Absa Group said the combined impact of the worst power cuts in living memory and soaring interest rates has left SMEs and consumers at risk of default.
South Africa risks becoming a “failed nation state” unless government resolves the energy, corruption and unemployment crises, said Ralph Mupita.
Eskom has a “rich” choice of candidates to fill the role of CEO, but the appointment process could take months to conclude, according to its chairman.
Electricity minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has met with senior executives in South Africa’s telecommunications industry.
Eskom is rooting out fraud and corruption within its ranks and supply chain, writes the state-owned utility’s chairman.
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A $20-billion fund-raising spree may take India’s Reliance closer to its dream of becoming a digital giant, further threatening the plans of US companies such as Amazon.com, Walmart and Zoom.
Fahim Saleh, the 33-year-old founder and CEO of Nigerian start-up Gokada, was found dead Tuesday afternoon at his Manhattan condominium.
Twitter said hackers accessed its internal systems to hijack some of the platform’s top voices and used them to solicit digital currency.
China warned British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday that his decision to ban Huawei from the 5G network would cost Britain dearly in investment.
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Technology start-ups and the entrepreneurs who lead them should tackle the “many great opportunities” in South Africa and Africa more broadly rather than trying to emulate his decision to move to the US, says Gyft founder Vinny Lingham. Lingham, now one of the “dragons” in the South African
