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      Voice going the way of SMS, says Vodacom CEO Shameel Joosub

      Voice is going the way of SMS, says Vodacom CEO

      11 May 2026
      Pressure builds on Vodacom's South African mobile business - Shameel Joosub

      Pressure builds on Vodacom’s South African mobile business

      11 May 2026
      Eskom battles widespread outages as storm batters the Cape

      Eskom battles widespread outages as storm batters the Cape

      11 May 2026
      Vodacom's fintech machine tops 100 million customers

      Vodacom’s fintech machine tops 100 million customers

      11 May 2026
      Naspers unit offloads stake in food giant for R6.5-billion - Prosus

      Naspers unit offloads stake in food giant for R6.5-billion

      11 May 2026
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      Pop star sues Samsung for $15-million

      11 May 2026
      OpenAI's new audio APIs aim for conversational voice agents

      OpenAI’s new audio APIs aim for conversational voice agents

      8 May 2026
      'It was my idea': Musk claims paternity of OpenAI - Elon Musk

      ‘It was my idea’: Musk claims paternity of OpenAI

      29 April 2026
      Pivotal week for US tech stocks

      Pivotal week for US tech stocks

      28 April 2026
      Worries over OpenAI's growth as Anthropic gains ground - Sam Altman. Shelby Tauber/Reuters

      Worries over OpenAI’s growth as Anthropic gains ground

      28 April 2026
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      29 April 2026
      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
      Datatec is firing on all cylinders - 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
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      4 May 2026

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      20 April 2026
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      TCS | Werner Lindemann on how AI is rewriting the infosec rulebook

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

      7 April 2026
    • Opinion
      Free calls, dead voice and Shameel Joosub's Spanish ghost - Duncan McLeod

      Free calls, dead voice and Shameel Joosub’s Spanish ghost

      22 April 2026
      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
      Free calls, dead voice and Shameel Joosub's Spanish ghost - 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
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    Vodacom, Maziv deal rewrites South Africa's open-access rulebook - Björn Menden and Thomas Switala

    Vodacom, Maziv deal rewrites South Africa’s open-access rulebook

    By Björn Menden and Thomas Switala18 January 2026

    South Africa’s fibre market is entering an “Open Access 2.0” era shaped by scale, behaviour and enforcement.

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    By Agency Staff18 January 2026

    Elon Musk is suing OpenAI and Microsoft, arguing their profits stem from his early funding and support.

    Plenty of software developer jobs, few applicants: Pnet flags skills gap - Anja Bates

    South Africa is running out of software developers

    By Nkosinathi Ndlovu16 January 2026

    Software developer jobs are booming in South Africa, but too few qualified candidates are applying, Pnet data shows.

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    Iran takes on Starlink in high-stakes bid to silence dissent

    By Agency Staff16 January 2026

    Iran’s crackdown on dissidents is shaping up as one of the toughest security tests yet for Elon Musk’s Starlink.

    Consumer demand driving a shift in online payments

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    By Nkosinathi Ndlovu15 January 2026

    Consumers are reshaping online payments as merchants race to meet growing demand for flexible digital options.

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    Solar parks and grid-scale batteries are set to deliver significant new capacity to South Africa’s grid in 2026.

    Wikipedia moves to monetise AI giants' reliance on its content

    Wikipedia moves to monetise AI giants’ reliance on its content

    By Agency Staff15 January 2026

    The Wikimedia Foundation has secured deals with Microsoft, Meta and Amazon to monetise content for AI training.

    Visa moves to plug stablecoins into the global payments system

    Visa moves to plug stablecoins into the global payments system

    By Agency Staff15 January 2026

    Visa is integrating stablecoins into its payments network, positioning itself as the bridge to global merchant acceptance.

    Oracle sued as bondholders allege AI debt plans were hidden - Larry Ellison

    Oracle sued as bondholders allege AI debt plans were hidden

    By Agency Staff15 January 2026

    Oracle has been accused of concealing its need to sell significant additional debt to build out its AI infrastructure.

    Learn before you leap with Binance: why crypto education matters - Hannes Wessels

    Learn before you leap with Binance: why crypto education matters

    By Hannes Wessels15 January 2026

    The Binance Academy forms the foundation, teaching beginners blockchain basics before exposing them to risk markets.

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    Hexion deploys 30 petabyte sovereign data archive in South Africa

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    Opinion
    Free calls, dead voice and Shameel Joosub's Spanish ghost - Duncan McLeod

    Free calls, dead voice and Shameel Joosub’s Spanish ghost

    22 April 2026
    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

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