275 In SA, Vodacom dominates with nearly 46 million subscribers, with MTN just behind on 39 million MTN, Africa’s largest mobile network operator, has made history by being the first network operator…
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SA has only 24 to 36 months to escape economic stagnation in face of US tariffs
117 The global economy is unstable as some countries face the highest US import tariffs since the 1930s, with South Africa facing 30%. South Africa has only between 24 and 36 months…
Eskom eases rooftop solar registration rules
151 Eskom has simplified how households and small businesses connect their rooftop solar and other so-called “small-scale embedded generation” (SSEG) systems to the national grid, cutting costs and red tape. The utility…
EmpoweringHER Seminar & Business Awards 2025 returns to Inanda to celebrate women
111 The 2025 theme, ‘Women: The Boldest Strokes of Colour’, pays tribute to the vibrancy, vision and impact that women bring into every sphere of life. The Nomzamo Lighthouse Foundation, in partnership…
19-year-old Capetonian’s AI start-up wins Y Combinator backing
171 Certus co-founders Adam Gamieldien, Isaac Nichols and Gurveer Singh (CEO) A South African AI start-up, led by 19-year-old entrepreneur Gurveer Singh, has secured the backing of Y Combinator, the prestigious Silicon…
We tested these R4.4-million speakers
109 Yes, that price in the headline is right – just in case you were doing a double take. Bang & Olufsen have been the poster child for European/Scandinavian design excellence for…
Logistics group warns of higher car, food prices due to logistics challenges
116 Super Group says that if logistics challenges are not addressed, companies will be forced to increase prices. Super Group has warned that South Africans’ wallets will be squeezed further if supply…
South Africa’s most overlooked export: our tech talent
137 South Africa spends a lot of time worrying about anchor industries like mining, finance and energy. They dominate headlines and boardroom agendas, but while we watch those traditional levers creak and…
Optasia targets up to R23-billion valuation in JSE debut
125 Optasia’s plans to list on the JSE could see the company valued at up to R23.5-billion in its public market debut. In a pre-listing statement on Monday, Optasia, whose backers include…
Here’s what the Canal+ takeover mean for DStv subscribers
96 After a long journey, French media giant Canal+ has successfully acquired DStv parent-company, MultiChoice Group. MultiChoice Group also owns GOtv and ShowMax, which are now under Canal+. The French media giant…