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      6 July 2026

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    Paratus launches Starlink-powered connectivity for Africa’s essential services

    By Paratus Group1 April 2026

    Paratus has launched Starlink-powered priority connectivity for essential services across rural Africa.

    US-listed data centre operator Equinix doubles down on South Africa - Sandile Dube

    US-listed data centre operator Equinix doubles down on South Africa

    By Staff Reporter1 April 2026

    Nasdaq-listed Equinix has bought land in Joburg and Cape Town as it looks to capitalise on Africa’s AI boom.

    SA finally has a broadband map - and it reveals where the gaps are

    SA finally has a broadband map – and it reveals where the gaps are

    By Nkosinathi Ndlovu31 March 2026

    The map breaks South Africa into 1.5 million hexagonal cells to show exactly where connectivity gaps exist.

    Bookmakers want banks to cut off offshore online gambling sites

    Bookmakers want banks to cut off offshore online gambling sites

    By Staff Reporter31 March 2026

    The South African Bookmakers Association wants banks to start blocking payments to unlicensed offshore operators.

    Government steps in as fuel shock hits

    Government steps in as fuel shock hits

    By Staff Reporter31 March 2026

    Diesel will still cost up to R7.51/l more from Wednesday despite the intervention as the Iran war roils global markets.

    Uber commits R5-billion to South Africa amid licensing woes - Deepesh Thomas

    Uber commits R5-billion to South Africa amid licensing woes

    By Duncan McLeod31 March 2026

    The pledge comes as the ride-hailing giant lobbies government for regulatory relief on e-hailing licensing.

    'It's done for my industry': the SA director betting everything on AI film - Donovan Marsh

    The SA director betting everything on AI filmmaking

    By Duncan McLeod31 March 2026

    Donovan Marsh, the director of Hunter Killer and the Spud films, is betting his entire career on AI filmmaking.

    Microsoft rolls out big Copilot upgrades

    Microsoft rolls out big Copilot upgrades

    By Agency Staff31 March 2026

    The Copilot updates come as Microsoft’s shares head for their worst quarter since the 2008 financial crisis.

    Inside MTN's plan to turn its towers into AI hubs

    Inside MTN’s plan to turn its towers into AI hubs

    By Nkosinathi Ndlovu31 March 2026

    MTN Group sees itself evolving into a digital infrastructure platform with AI as a key revenue driver.

    MTN lobs a grenade into SA's mobile market with Pi launch

    MTN lobs a grenade into SA’s mobile market with Pi launch

    By Duncan McLeod30 March 2026

    The standalone Pi brand runs on MTN’s network, offering contract-free mobile and home 5G from a single app.

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