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    South African animation studio makes big splash on Netflix

    By Lungile Msomi19 January 2022

    A Cape Town animation studio is making waves internationally with a newly released, fully animated movie on Netflix called Seal Team.

    Oracle opens South Africa data centre

    By Agency Staff19 January 2022

    Oracle opened a data centre in South Africa on Wednesday to provide local cloud services across Africa for the first time.

    US 5G roll-out throws global flights into turmoil

    By Agency Staff19 January 2022

    Airlines across the world are adjusting and cancelling flights over fears that a 5G roll-out could interfere with key safety systems.

    Electric minibus taxis to be trialled in South Africa

    By Duncan McLeod19 January 2022

    SA Taxi, a subsidiary of JSE-listed Transaction Capital and a major player in South Africa’s minibus taxi industry, has said it plans to trial electric taxis in the country.

    Amazon Africa HQ land dispute goes to court

    By Tim Cocks19 January 2022

    Groups representing the descendants of South Africa’s earliest inhabitants went to court on Wednesday to try to halt construction of Amazon’s new Africa headquarters.

    Huawei seeks chip money in China as it fights off US pressure

    By Agency Staff19 January 2022

    Huawei has obtained a licence in China that allows it to seek external capital, as it works to shore up its supply of silicon chips in the face of US pressure.

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    By Vlad Savov19 January 2022

    Sony Group shares fell as much as 9.6% after Microsoft announced a $69-billion deal to acquire games publisher Activision Blizzard.

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    By Agency Staff19 January 2022

    Microsoft’s pitch, as with its other large gaming deals, heavily leveraged gaming chief Phil Spencer’s decades-long industry experience.

    South African inflation number shocks on the high side

    By Alexander Winning19 January 2022

    Consumer inflation quickened faster than expected in December to 5.9% year on year, from 5.5% in November, setting the stage for another rate hike.

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    Promoted | As we enter 2022 – and another year of Covid – businesses need to take a step back and re-evaluate their remote working and security strategies.

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