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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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Online shopping in South Africa will reach R55-billion in 2022, a 30% increase from the R42.3-billion the previous year, according to new research.
Through another auction, Icasa plans to license additional spectrum that’s suitable for 4G, 5G and future mobile broadband technologies.
The change, long resisted by Apple but now being forced on it, could be a boon not only for iPhone users but for the company, too.
South Africa will have a robust electric-power supply system only once its electricity generation, transmission, distribution and control functions are separated and independently run.
The top industry executive has warned that extreme load shedding is having a severe impact the telecommunications sector and on consumers.
Bitcoin ends the year slumped in an alleyway, robbed of its cocktail of cheap money and leveraged bets, and shunned by the establishment.
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Jay Y Lee, the billionaire scion of Samsung Group, issued a personal apology for his company’s role in a scandal over succession that rocked South Korea and promised not to hand down leadership to his children.
Airbnb is cutting 25% of its workforce as the coronavirus pandemic continues to pummel the travel sector. About 1 900 Airbnb employees across the world will be affected
Apple has confirmed its first virtual developer conference will begin on 22 June. The annual conference is traditionally the event where Apple showcases the latest software updates for its products.
The proposed $1.1-billion sale of the .org online registry to an investment firm has been shelved following widespread opposition.
There are potholes in the tar leading to the North East Radio Flyers model airfield in Kelvin, just north of Johannesburg. A beefy security guard in camouflage mans a boom gate next to a sign indicating that the field is for members only, and visitors “by invitation”. Four or five cars are parked next to the thatched
Google has announced some of the most significant changes to Android yet. At its annual developer conference, I/O, which is taking place in San Francisco this week, it has revealed an overhaul to the design of its mobile system and a bunch of new features that take it much































