Fifty years after television’s arrival in South Africa, the SABC faces hard questions about relevance, funding and its mandate.
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iOCO is stepping up its share repurchase programme, acquiring a further 2.34 million ordinary shares in December.
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Novus Holdings is vowing to fight a Takeover Regulation Panel ruling that it must increase its offer to Mustek shareholders.
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Standard Bank said on Tuesday that its customers are struggling to access its Internet banking platform and its mobile banking app.
South Africa has cut the isolation period for those infected with symptomatic Covid-19 to seven days from 10 and dropped the need for asymptomatic cases to isolate.
Six companies, including Telkom, have applied to participate in the disputed upcoming auction by Icasa of radio frequency spectrum.
The co-founders Skype and Flutterwave are among the big names backing a new tech growth fund aimed at investing in African “impact start-ups”.
MTN Group’s biggest operation has turned in a particularly strong set of financial results for the year ended 31 December 2021.
Peter Searle, the group CEO of software development house BBD, will step down at the end of February after more than 10 years in the role.
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Apple stands accused of stealing trade secrets and improperly using Masimo inventions related to health monitoring in its Apple Watch.
Alphabet shares rose 1.2% in pre-market trading on Thursday, following a flurry of positive analyst commentary on the Google parent’s 2020 prospects.
Fully autonomous cars will not be on public roads for at least 10 years despite claims from some manufacturers they will be available sooner, BlackBerry’s chief executive has said.
A new video streaming service designed only for mobile phones will launch later this year, with shorter programmes and full-screen framing whichever way a user holds their phone.
In 2012, when the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) awarded a crucial social grants contract, its R10bn decision turned mostly on a “key feature” — something that had been offered by just one of the bidders. The contract was for the payment of about 15m in government grants every month
South Africa, where 80% of the adult population owns a cellphone but the median income is a mere R3 000/month, poses specific challenges to tech companies trying to make inroads into the cellphone market. For many, the solution has come in the form of apps that allow
