Legislative changes and lower-cost infrastructure are driving the advance of cryptocurrencies into mainstream payments.
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South Africa’s upstart lenders are leveraging their low-cost advantage to challenge the dominance of bigger and more established rivals, according to a report.
A Cape Town court has postponed a ruling on a lawsuit to try to halt construction of Amazon.com’s new Africa headquarters.
A group representing the biggest electricity consumers in South Africa have appealed for more predictable power price increases.
Telkom has requested the high court to remove its urgent application to interdict communications regulator Icasa over the upcoming spectrum auction from the roll.
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The real breakthrough for crypto will only come if and when the world is unimaginable without it.
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US antitrust enforcers have broadened their scrutiny of Amazon.com beyond its retail operations to include its massive cloud computing business, according to people familiar with the matter.
Huawei Technologies has sued the US Federal Communications Commission, seeking to overturn a regulatory decision that will hurt the Chinese corporation’s business with its last major American clients.
Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin are stepping down as leaders of parent company Alphabet, ending day-to-day involvement as regulators intensify scrutiny of an Internet industry the two men helped create.
Amazon.com needs to shake off a patchy record in live sports when it brings the world’s richest soccer competition to millions of fans from Tuesday.
MTN South Africa CEO Zunaid Bulbulia has lashed out at telecommunications regulator Icasa, accusing it of behaving “irrationally” and threatening future investments in network infrastructure through its plan to cut wholesale mobile call termination rates from 40c/minute to 10c/minute
It’s been a bumper year in the smartphone sector, with Nokia alone announcing nine Lumia handsets, Huawei introducing the world’s slimmest handset, and Samsung debuting too many smartphones to count. There were many great devices that came to South Africa this year, including the


































