Legislative changes and lower-cost infrastructure are driving the advance of cryptocurrencies into mainstream payments.
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Electricity market liberalisation, new trading rules and grid reform will define renewable energy progress in 2026.
South Africa’s latest trial of digital sound broadcasting – using DRM technology – is set to be launched next month.
The EU has formally rejected a proposal from operators that big tech companies should help pay for infrastructure.
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Ekurhuleni, east of Johannesburg, may have a head start in the race between South African cities to buy their own power to alleviate load shedding.
Reunert has increased its interim dividend by 7% to 75c/share, despite tough trading conditions that saw it eke out a 1% year-on-year improvement in headline earnings per share.
TymeBank has announced a big management shake-up, with CEO Tauriq Keeran moving into the role of group executive for growth projects.
Standard Bank South Africa CEO Lungisa Fuzile has apologised profusely for the bank’s extended downtime at the weekend – the latest in a series of incidents.
South Africa is falling behind its African peers in the blockchain investment race, but the country is making solid progress in creating a regulatory framework to govern the sector.
Following the death last week of Mustek founder and CEO David Kan, the company has appointed long-serving MD Hein Engelbrecht as its interim CEO.
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The UK is heading for a damaging showdown with China as it takes on Beijing over Hong Kong and Huawei Technologies.
Uber Technologies said on Wednesday trip requests were gradually picking up, but still remained significantly below prior year levels, as several countries start to lift coronavirus-led restrictions.
Snap said it would no longer promote US President Donald Trump’s account in Snapchat’s Discover section, saying his incendiary comments last week made the account ineligible.
Huawei Technologies acted to cover up its relationship with a firm that had tried to sell prohibited US computer gear to Iran, newly obtained internal Huawei documents show.
The parliamentary inquiry into whether SABC chair Zandile Tshabalala misrepresented her qualifications has been postponed to Thursday to allow her legal team to properly prepare for the matter. It is unlikely, though
The South African game development community is still in its infancy, but there is plenty to be excited about as locally developed games gain traction in international markets. This past weekend saw another chapter in one of South Africa’s largest gaming and entertainment expos, Rage


































