The Competition Commission’s first township economy report puts numbers on the gap – and on why it exists.
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Nigeria and Uganda are now closed, leaving Uber in just six African markets after four exits.
Rand Water has been hit by a cyberattack but has said it’s still business as usual, with no impact to water supply.
Hiten Parmar on why South Africa’s electric transition is starting with trucks rather than family cars.
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It’s time to think about the potential for radical change. If this is the endgame for music, it would be a sad state of affairs.
Cell C has appointed Stephen Morony, a former company executive, as the new chief officer of its wholesale business.
JSE-listed IT services group EOH Holdings has outlined a plan to restructure its debt following a planned rights issue.
South Africa has a plan to improve energy provision that will end the need for any power cuts within the next 12-18 months, Enoch Godongwana said.
ENSafrica has been held liable for R5.5-million that a property buyer intended to deposit in its trust account but which was stolen by cybercriminals.
South Africa’s National Energy Crisis Committee expects record power outages to ease as new measures take effect.
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Samsung Electronics has begun building a cutting-edge chip production line intended to help it take on TSMC and Intel in the business of making silicon for external clients.
A Facebook rally pushed shares of the social media company to a record on Wednesday. Facebook rose as much as 6% to $230.33, extending a winning streak to the fifth consecutive day.
The US senate overwhelmingly approved legislation on Wednesday that could lead to Chinese companies such as Alibaba Group and Baidu being barred from listing on US stock exchanges.
New power from wind and solar is set to fall this year for the first time in two decades due to factory closures, workers’ needs for social distancing and developers’ financial concerns.
French telecommunications giant Orange plans to launch its own-branded retail stores in South Africa before the end of the year and intends launching an Internet service provider business here, too. Until now, Orange has had a retail presence through Nashua Mobile outlets, but the future of this partnership was thrown into doubt earlier this year when
The Mars One programme is offering civilians, including South Africans, the opportunity to create a human colony on Mars. Is this a revival of the golden age of discovery, when explorers left their homes to begin new civilisations? Or is it a “suicide mission” in which people die in space while we watch from
