Icasa must rule out private companies storing fingerprints and let operators compete to stop fraud.
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Higher turnout suggests ANC voters showed up but backed other parties, says Oxford Economics Africa.
Gene editing and AI are behind several of this year’s medical advances, but not all.
EXSA, already licensed to trade locally, now wants to move electricity across Southern African borders.
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South African business executives are running out of patience with the 70-year-old leader following a string of own goals.
Government is processing applications for projects to produce 9.8GW of renewable energy, equating to about a third of South Africa’s total current demand for electricity.
Karpowership has secured government permission to moor its ship-mounted power plants at three of South Africa’s harbours.
It’s going to be an exceptionally “hard” winter for South Africans, Eskom said, with record stage-8 power cuts possible.
Communications minister Mondli Gungubele said government is working to save the South African Post Office.
The Post Office, which is facing liquidation, has not been paying over pension contributions in spite of a court order to do so.
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Royal Philips has reached out to Chinese rivals to gauge their interest in acquiring its home appliance unit, which could fetch as much as $4-billion, people with knowledge of the matter said.
US secretary of state Mike Pompeo said on Tuesday the US wants to build a global coalition to counter China as he accused Beijing of exploiting the coronavirus pandemic to further its own interests.
eBay has agreed to sell its online classifieds business to Norway’s Adevinta for $9.2-billion (R152-billion), ending one of the largest auctions of the year.
Adobe and IBM said on Tuesday they are teaming up to make marketing software easier to use for banks that face strict controls on how customer data must be handled.
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
The aircraft industry is expecting a seven-fold increase in air traffic by 2050, and a four-fold increase in greenhouse gas emissions unless fundamental changes are made. But just how “fundamental” will those changes need to be
