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      Nedbank hires MTN's former tech chief as group CIO - Nikos Angelopoulos

      Nedbank hires MTN’s former tech chief as group CIO

      31 July 2026
      Microsoft just had the biggest day in stock market history

      Microsoft just had the biggest day in stock market history

      31 July 2026
      MTN Nigeria's growth engine stalled in second quarter - Karl Toriola

      MTN Nigeria’s growth engine stalled in second quarter

      31 July 2026
      How Chinese cars took over South African showrooms

      How Chinese cars took over South African showrooms

      30 July 2026
      The retailer that is about to become your bank

      The retailer that is about to become your bank

      30 July 2026
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      Meta AI will now tell parents if their teen is in crisis

      Meta AI will now tell parents if their teen is in crisis

      17 July 2026
      IBM shares crash 25% as AI upends software spending - Arvind Krishna

      IBM shares crash 25% as AI upends software spending

      15 July 2026
      Jony Ive's first OpenAI device: an AI smart speaker - Jony Ive and Sam Altman

      Jony Ive’s first OpenAI device: an AI smart speaker

      15 July 2026
      Stripe, Advent in talks to buy PayPal for $53-billion

      Stripe, Advent in talks to buy PayPal for $53-billion

      15 July 2026
      Memory crisis sends smartphone market into steep decline

      Memory crisis sends smartphone market into steep decline

      13 July 2026
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      The plan to stop AI from breaking the world - Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis. Image: John Sears

      The plan to stop AI from breaking the world

      16 July 2026
      The internet has a Strait of Hormuz problem

      The internet has a Strait of Hormuz problem

      15 July 2026
      AI boom sparks rally, frenzy and fear

      AI boom sparks rally, frenzy and fear

      11 June 2026
      Every plug-in hybrid on sale in South Africa, ranked by price - Lamborghini Temerario

      Every plug-in hybrid on sale in South Africa, ranked by price

      7 June 2026
      What Wi-Fi 8 will mean for wireless networks

      What Wi-Fi 8 will mean for wireless networks

      1 June 2026
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      TCS+ | Why South African workers must become supervisors of digital labour - Accelera Digital Group Cliff de Wit

      TCS+ | Why South African workers must become supervisors of digital labour

      31 July 2026
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      30 July 2026
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      TCS+ | iStore Business on why Apple makes sense for SMEs

      30 July 2026
      TCS+ | A smarter approach to cloud for South African businesses - Joel Chacko and Jonathan Oaker

      TCS+ | A smarter approach to cloud for South African businesses

      28 July 2026
      TCS | How Optasia lends billions to people banks can't see - Salvador Anglada

      TCS | How Optasia lends billions to people banks can’t see

      23 July 2026
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      Selling vapour is corporate suicide in slow motion

      16 July 2026
      Brazil's online gambling crackdown is a lesson for South Africa

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      15 July 2026
      The Popia problem with agentic AI - Herman Haasbroek

      The Popia problem with agentic AI

      14 July 2026
      The author, Fanie van Rooyen

      South Africa can still catch the AI wave – here’s how

      7 July 2026
      The author, Fanie van Rooyen

      The AI utopia South Africa can’t afford

      1 July 2026
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    Massive restructuring at former Showmax shareholder - Comcast, NBCUniversal

    Massive restructuring at former Showmax shareholder

    By Agency Staff29 June 2026

    Comcast plans to split into two companies through a spinoff of Sky and former Showmax shareholder NBCUniversal.

    Morocco overtakes South Africa as Africa's top industrial power

    Morocco overtakes South Africa as Africa’s top industrial power

    By Fanie van Rooyen29 June 2026

    South Africa’s automotive body insists local car output still leads the continent, even as the country’s electric ambitions lag.

    Prosus CEO Bloisi's $100-million moonshot is slipping away - Fabricio Bloisi

    Prosus CEO Bloisi’s $100-million moonshot is slipping away

    By Duncan McLeod29 June 2026

    The combined market value Naspers and Prosus CEO Fabricio Bloisi must double to earn the award has slipped over the year.

    Mastercard opens African cybersecurity hub - Michael Miebach

    Mastercard opens African cybersecurity hub

    By Staff Reporter29 June 2026

    Payments giant Mastercard is selling security alongside transactions, with South Africa and Nigeria first in line.

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    Food delivery helps fire Prosus to 84% profit surge

    By Agency Staff29 June 2026

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    Profits arrive at Takealot, but Naspers stays cautious

    By Duncan McLeod29 June 2026

    Even after stronger revenue and margins at Takealot, the Naspers board declined to reverse a R5.9-billion impairment.

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    By Agency Staff29 June 2026

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    MTN Pi and the rise of the control-first consumer - Ernst Fonternel, chief consumer officer at MTN South Africa

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    By MTN29 June 2026

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    By Backspace Technologies29 June 2026

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    Top SA computer scientist on IBM’s chip breakthrough

    By Fanie van Rooyen26 June 2026

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