Google CEO Sundar Pichai told employees at a meeting that plans to re-enter China with a search engine are “exploratory” and in “early stages”, addressing a topic that has exploded with controversy.
Nvidia’s nine-month crypto gold rush is over. Sales of graphics chips to miners of cryptocurrencies like ethereum dried up faster than expected, the company said.
President Cyril Ramaphosa had hopes of lifting economic growth to 3% in 2018. Economists think that goal is even more unattainable than before.
MTN Group is exploring a sale of shares in African online retailer Jumia and values the company at as much as US$1-billion, according to people familiar with the matter.
Naspers will invest a further $500-million into US mobile classifieds platform letgo. Duncan McLeod interviews Naspers CEO Bob van Dijk and letgo co-founder Alex Oxenford about the investment.
Adapt IT has reported a 14% improvement in headline earnings per share for the year ended 30 June 2018 on the back of a 36% growth in turnover, much of which flowed through from the acquisition of Micros.
China long celebrated Tencent as a national champion. Now the tech giant is getting a taste of what it’s like to be on the other side of government patronage.
Helios Towers is investing tens of millions of dollars in the Democratic Republic of Congo and looking for acquisitions as the African phone-tower operator seeks to move on from a scrapped initial public offering earlier this year.
Tencent slumped after the Chinese social media giant reported shockingly poor quarterly numbers, underscoring how tech superstars that led the market to new heights are showing signs of strain.
After a decade of operation and perhaps a year or so away from its initial public offering, an essential unanswered question remains: is Uber viable?











