Nigeria and Uganda are now closed, leaving Uber in just six African markets after four exits.
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Letting big operators coordinate rural roll-outs would leave many communities with one provider and no alternative.
The digital bank’s first full-year profit of R370-million comes as Discovery ramps up its bet on AI.
Discovery is paying up to R958-million for Icario, a US member-engagement firm serving government health plans.
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NTT Ltd is suing its former global CEO, Jason Goodall, in the UK, alleging he had a secret financial interest in the sale of Dimension Data’s Campus.
Parts of Johannesburg, South Africa’s biggest city, are being subjected to renewed water-supply cuts as ongoing electricity shortages disrupt pumping operations.
Convergence Partners, the technology-focused private equity firm chaired by Andile Ngcaba, has closed a new digital infrastructure fund at $296-million.
Bitcoin is set for its best January since 2013 on bets that monetary tightening and the crypto-sector crisis are both ebbing.
Foreign minister Naledi Pandor at the weekend called on MTN Group and the Ghana Revenue Authority to find a solution to their tax dispute.
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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 amorphous Internet activist movement known as Anonymous staged an online resurgence in the past week on the back of real-world protests against police brutality.
As the UK’s largest gaming festival, Insomnia, wrapped up its latest event on 25 August, I watched a short piece of BBC Breakfast news reporting from the festival. The reporter and some of the interviewees appeared baffled at the huge popularity of “videogame livestreaming”, otherwise
State-owned broadcasting signal distributor Sentech, in partnership with the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB), will begin a digital radio trial in October using the digital audio broadcasting plus (DAB+) standard. A separate but related trial is under way using a technology called
