EXSA, already licensed to trade locally, now wants to move electricity across Southern African borders.
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Investors are questioning how quickly Big Tech’s massive AI infrastructure spending will translate into profits.
Higher turnout suggests ANC voters showed up but backed other parties, says Oxford Economics Africa.
Gene editing and AI are behind several of this year’s medical advances, but not all.
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Openview, the free-to-air satellite television platform owned by eMedia, is launching a pay-TV satellite service called Ultraview.
NBCUniversal is acquiring a 30% stake in Showmax as part of a plan to build the leading streaming platform in Africa.
The province plans to facilitate the construction of almost 6GW of power generation capacity to counter nationwide electricity shortages.
Vodacom South Africa has announced it will hike subscription prices for its popular Red tariff plans from 1 April.
Microsoft has reached a deal with Africa’s Liquid Intelligent Technologies as part of its goal of expanding Internet access on the continent.
MetroFibre Networx has announced massive speed upgrades for its clients along with big price cuts on high-end packages.
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Spotify built the world’s largest audio-streaming service by convincing millions of people around the world to pay for music. CEO Daniel Ek now sees an even bigger opportunity in advertising.
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.
MTN will not get access to Telkom’s valuable chunk of 4G/LTE radio frequency spectrum in the 2,3GHz band. The negotiations between the two companies, in which it is proposed that MTN takes over the financial and operational management of Telkom’s radio access network, specifically excludes
Fixed lines were again the weakest link in Telkom’s annual financial results. For the year ended 31 March 2014, fixed-line data revenue went into reverse for the first time, recording a decline of 1,1%, while fixed voice and interconnection revenue fell by 7,4%. The company still managed an increase
