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      5G expected to reshape South Africa's wireless broadband market

      5G expected to reshape South Africa’s wireless broadband market

      10 April 2026
      Warning that South Africa's digital competitiveness is in retreat

      Warning that South Africa’s digital competitiveness is in retreat

      10 April 2026
      South Africa's biggest banks are lining up behind Optasia - Salvador Anglada

      South Africa’s biggest banks are lining up behind Optasia

      10 April 2026
      Software rout deepens as AI fears grip investors

      Software rout deepens as AI fears grip investors

      10 April 2026
      US officials warn banks over powerful new Anthropic model

      US officials warn banks over powerful new Anthropic model

      10 April 2026
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      Anthropic mulls building its own AI chips

      Anthropic mulls building its own AI chips

      10 April 2026
      DeepSeek V4 to run on Huawei silicon as China builds its own AI stack

      DeepSeek V4 to run on Huawei silicon as China builds its own AI stack

      4 April 2026
      Amazon in talks to buy satellite operator Globalstar

      Amazon in talks to buy satellite operator Globalstar

      2 April 2026

      Apple plans to open Siri to rival AI services

      27 March 2026
      It's official: ads are coming to ChatGPT

      It’s official: ads are coming to ChatGPT

      23 March 2026
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      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
      How liberalisation is rewiring South Africa's power sector

      How liberalisation is rewiring South Africa’s power sector

      21 January 2026
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      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

      TCS | Anoosh Rooplal on the Post Office’s last stand

      27 March 2026
      Meet the CIO | HealthBridge CTO Anton Fatti on the future of digital health

      Meet the CIO | Healthbridge CTO Anton Fatti on the future of digital health

      23 March 2026
      TCS+ | Arctic Wolf unpacks the evolving threat landscape for SA businesses - Clare Loveridge and Jason Oehley

      TCS+ | Arctic Wolf unpacks the evolving threat landscape for SA businesses

      19 March 2026
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      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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    Cloudflare meltdown knocks major websites offline

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    Problems at cloud infrastructure provider Cloudflare caused disruptions to online platforms across the world on Tuesday.

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    Nkosana Makate and his lawyers have agreed to ring-fence 40% of the payout he received from Vodacom earlier this month.

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    Commission clears Lesaka to buy Bank Zero

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    By Staff Reporter18 November 2025

    The Competition Commission has given the go-ahead for Lesaka Technologies to acquire Bank Zero in a R1.1-billion transaction.

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    iONLINE launches Sense Hub, simplifying IoT deployment

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    Podcast | South Africa as a rising tech outsourcing hub - BBD Software

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    Honor displays human-centric innovation at Africa Tech Festival 2025

    Honor displays human-centric innovation at Africa Tech Festival 2025

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    M-KOPA’s 2025 impact: women at the heart of digital inclusion

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

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    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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