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      DStv drops premium paywall on Fifa World Cup in Canal+-era shift - SuperSport Rendani Ramovha

      DStv drops premium paywall on Fifa World Cup in Canal+-era shift

      17 April 2026
      How a connectivity levy became a tax on telecoms

      How a connectivity levy became a tax on telecoms

      17 April 2026
      Wits project pits African creators against AI music's blind spots

      Wits project pits African creators against AI music’s blind spots

      17 April 2026
      Prosus offloads 4.5% of Delivery Hero to Uber for €270-million

      Prosus offloads 4.5% of Delivery Hero to Uber for €270-million

      17 April 2026
      Numsa digs in for 8% as Eskom wage pact splits unions

      Numsa digs in as Eskom wage pact splits unions

      17 April 2026
    • World
      Adobe bets on AI agents to fend off cheaper rivals

      Adobe bets on AI agents to fend off cheaper rivals

      16 April 2026
      Google poised to lose ad crown to Meta

      Google poised to lose ad crown to Meta

      14 April 2026
      Grand Theft Data - hackers hit Rockstar Games - Grand Theft Auto

      Grand Theft Data – hackers hit Rockstar Games

      14 April 2026
      UK PM Keir Starmer declares war on doomscrolling

      UK PM Keir Starmer declares war on doomscrolling

      13 April 2026
      Big Tech is going nuclear

      Big Tech is going nuclear

      10 April 2026
    • In-depth
      Africa switches on as Europe dims the lights

      Africa switches on as Europe dims the lights

      9 April 2026
      The biggest untapped EV market on Earth is hiding in plain sight

      The biggest untapped EV market on Earth is hiding in plain sight

      1 April 2026
      The R18-billion tech giant hiding in plain sight - Jens Montanana

      The R16-billion tech giant hiding in plain sight

      26 March 2026
      The last generation of coders

      The last generation of coders

      18 February 2026
      Sentech is in dire straits

      Sentech is in dire straits

      10 February 2026
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      TCS | Werner Lindemann on how AI is rewriting the infosec rulebook

      TCS | Werner Lindemann on how AI is rewriting the infosec rulebook

      15 April 2026
      TCS | Donovan Marsh on AI and the future of filmmaking

      TCS | Donovan Marsh on AI and the future of filmmaking

      7 April 2026
      TCS+ | Vodacom Business moves to crack the SME tech gap - Andrew Fulton, Sannesh Beharie

      TCS+ | Vodacom Business moves to crack the SME tech gap

      7 April 2026
      TCS | MTN's Divysh Joshi on the strategy behind Pi - Divyesh Joshi

      TCS | MTN’s Divyesh Joshi on the strategy behind Pi

      1 April 2026
      Anoosh Rooplal

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      27 March 2026
    • Opinion
      The conflict of interest at the heart of PayShap's slow adoption - Cheslyn Jacobs

      The conflict of interest at the heart of PayShap’s slow adoption

      26 March 2026
      South Africa's energy future hinges on getting wheeling right - Aishah Gire

      South Africa’s energy future hinges on getting wheeling right

      10 March 2026
      Hold the doom: the case for a South African comeback - Duncan McLeod

      Apple just dropped a bomb on the Windows world

      5 March 2026
      R230-million in the bag for Endeavor's third Harvest Fund - Alison Collier

      VC’s centre of gravity is shifting – and South Africa is in the frame

      3 March 2026
      Hold the doom: the case for a South African comeback - Duncan McLeod

      Hold the doom: the case for a South African comeback

      26 February 2026
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    SABC wants VAT exemption on TV licences

    Hiking TV licence fees won’t solve the SABC’s funding crisis

    By Nkosinathi Ndlovu29 May 2025

    The SABC needs a new funding model but political squabbling has left a crucial draft bill in limbo.

    Low-cost internet provider TooMuchWifi raises funding for expansion - Tauriq Brown

    Low-cost internet provider TooMuchWifi raises funding for expansion

    By Staff Reporter29 May 2025

    TooMuchWifi, which is focused on providing internet access in poorer communities, has announced a big funding round.

    The Free Market Foundation's Martin van Staden

    Digital giants boost South African news media – and get blamed for it

    By Martin van Staden29 May 2025

    This is one of the many cases in which South Africa is trying to mimic EU regulation, writes Martin van Staden.

    Silicon slip-ups: the tech industry's biggest flops

    Silicon slip-ups: the tech industry’s biggest flops

    By Tadek Szutowicz29 May 2025

    The tech landscape is pockmarked with many missteps and failures, from IBM’s OS/2 to the recent CrowdStrike disaster.

    NEC XON, Palo Alto Networks unite to unlock cybersecurity ROI - Arthur Taylor

    NEC XON, Palo Alto Networks unite to unlock cybersecurity ROI

    By NEC XON29 May 2025

    Palo Alto’s “platformisation” approach gives NEC XON clients one integrated, high-fidelity view of risk.

    Insurance leaders unite: don't miss Africa's definitive transformation summit

    Insurance leaders unite: don’t miss Africa’s definitive transformation summit

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    Using data and personalisation to meet changing customer expectations is a key theme at Insurance Transformation Africa 2025.

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    Nvidia CEO says China is catching up fast in AI chip race - Jensen Huang

    Nvidia CEO says China is catching up fast in AI chip race

    By Agency Staff29 May 2025

    Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said that Chinese AI rivals are filling the void left by the departure of US companies.

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    Trump’s global tariff war halted by US court

    By Agency Staff29 May 2025

    A US federal court has blocked President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs from going into effect.

    Icasa drops the hammer on Starlink users in South Africa

    Icasa drops the hammer on Starlink users in South Africa

    By Duncan McLeod28 May 2025

    Icasa has not ruled out lodging a formal complaint against SpaceX at the International Telecommunication Union.

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    New man to accelerate wholesale connectivity in the DRC

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    Avast Business and Avert IT Distribution rewrite the SMB cybersecurity playbook

    Avast Business and Avert IT Distribution rewrite the SMB cybersecurity playbook

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    Opinion
    The conflict of interest at the heart of PayShap's slow adoption - Cheslyn Jacobs

    The conflict of interest at the heart of PayShap’s slow adoption

    26 March 2026
    South Africa's energy future hinges on getting wheeling right - Aishah Gire

    South Africa’s energy future hinges on getting wheeling right

    10 March 2026
    Hold the doom: the case for a South African comeback - Duncan McLeod

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