Shoprite is adding buy now, pay later options across its retail brands, including for grocery purchases.
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Fewer learners studying mathematics at school level threatens South Africa’s economic competitiveness.
Investment is pouring into renewable energy, but grid expansion will determine whether momentum can be sustained.
Women’s groups, tech watchdogs and progressive activists are calling on Google and Apple to remove the apps.
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Pick n Pay has launched a customer communications channel on WhatsApp, allowing shoppers to interact with the retailer through the popular messaging app.
Reunert’s ICT segment has helped the JSE-listed group report a strong performance for the year to September 2021.
South African mines may spend as much as R60-billion on renewable power projects that could help plug the country’s electricity supply shortage.
Prosus plans to invest further in its fast-growing online car dealership business, expanding an e-commerce empire that already includes payments, food delivery and education.
MTN Group said on Tuesday that it has secured regulatory approval for a public offer of ordinary shares in its Nigerian subsidiary.
The rand hit a new 12-month low in early trade on Tuesday, as the dollar jumped on bets for quicker interest rate increases in the US.
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PayPal has pulled out of the Libra Association, a blow to Facebook’s efforts to develop a digital currency.
Facebook has made mistakes in controlling the use of its data and has improved its monitoring of fake news but can’t be expected to police the global Internet, spokesman Nick Clegg said.
HP will slash as much as 16% of its workforce as part of a broad restructuring meant to cut costs and boost sales growth amid the company’s first change in top leadership in four years.
Facebook has been accused of reverting to the “digital Dark Ages” after serious concerns were raised that plans for message encryption could prevent child abusers and terrorists being caught.
Companies that handle people’s personal information, whether of clients or suppliers or simply their own staff, will have to meet stringent requirements when the Protection of Personal Information (PoPI) Bill is enacted and could face fines of up to R10m if they fail to do so
Competition cases, such as the two Telkom recently agreed to settle with South Africa’s Competition Commission, are outside the purview of the law, exploit public distrust of private-sector companies, enrich competition authorities and extract shareholder funds from companies by encouraging executives
