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The new model has been launched, targeting enterprise customers as Anthropic builds a lead ahead of its expected listing.
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.
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Eskom granted “some reprieve” from load shedding to City Power to help it deal with repairs following floods.
The ongoing saga over the property development has led some to wonder why Amazon chose the site in the first place.
MTN Group is considering divesting some of its smaller operations in West Africa, according to sources.
Eskom on Wednesday evening confirmed reports that its CEO, André de Ruyter, has resigned.
Alviva Holdings has received a binding offer from a consortium to buy out the business, which, if approved, will see its JSE listing terminated.
EOH Holdings has been given the go-ahead to proceed with a planned rights offer aimed at reducing the JSE-listed IT services company’s debt.
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An asteroid more than a mile wide is set to make a pass by Earth on Wednesday, although scientists insist it poses no danger.
Alphabet said in a regulatory filing that CEO Sundar Pichai was awarded $281-million (R5.4-billion) in compensation last year, making him one of the world’s highest-paid executives.
Apple said it found no evidence of cyberattackers exploiting newly discovered vulnerabilities in the Mail app for iPhone and iPad, software used by hundreds of millions of people worldwide.
Apple is planning to start selling Mac computers with its own processors by next year, relying on designs that helped popularise the iPhone and iPad, according to people familiar with the matter.
MultiChoice is aggressively expanding its digital terrestrial television (DTT) footprint across sub-Saharan Africa. This is contributing to rapid growth in the number of pay-TV subscribers on its books outside its home market of South Africa. For the year ended 31 March 2014, the Naspers-owned company added
Last week, Internet service provider Afrihost made headlines for launching a R1 999 smartphone that comes bundled with 1GB/month of data for 12 months. Turns out there’s a South African company behind the smartphone, called the Zest T1. Zest Mobile, a start-up founded just a year ago, is catering































