234 The Invigilator co-founder and CEO Nicholas Riemer Education technology company The Invigilator has secured US$11-million (R195-million) in funding that it plans to use to expand its AI-powered offerings internationally. The round…
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Major power users call on Nersa to reopen Eskom tariff determination
150 Outa to intervene in R54bn settlement litigation. The country’s largest electricity users have called upon the energy regulator Nersa to re-open Eskom’s tariff determination for the current and next two financial…
Online sales at Woolworths jump to 6.6% of total
201 Woolworths has reported strong growth in online sales in both its food and fashion, beauty & home categories, though headline earnings have come under pressure. Full-year headline earnings in the 52…
Google dodges bullet in major antitrust ruling
190 Carlos Barria/Reuters Google won’t have to sell its Chrome browser, a judge in Washington said on Tuesday, handing a rare win to Big Tech in its battle with US antitrust enforcers,…
Here are the benefits of township businesses moving cashless
134 Cashing up at the end of the business day will be easy, as everything will already be recorded by the bank app that the business will be using. Most people in…
Court confirms Consumer Tribunal decision dealer must refund and pay a fine
161 The “hot hatchback” turned into a hot potato for a car dealer who contravened several sections of the CPA. The High Court in Cape Town confirmed a decision of the National…
Here’s what foods went down
148 Low-income consumers are still battling to put nutritious food on their families’ plates although the household food basket was cheaper. Key data from the August Household Affordability Index’s household food basket…
Travel fraud surges as criminals loot airline rewards points
202 Jason Lane-Sellers Travel fraud and related crime is on the rise worldwide as criminals take aim at the security vulnerabilities of rewards programmes offered by airlines, among other loopholes. According to…
iOCO turnaround gathering pace – TechCentral
198 iOCO co-CEOs Rhys Summerton, left, and Dennis Venter A turnaround at IT services group iOCO – previously EOH Holdings – is gathering pace. The group said on Tuesday in a trading…
Fihla snatches top Standard Bank employees to help Absa rise to its former glory
132 Both Moola and Motloung previously served under Fihla during his time as CEO of the CIB division at Standard Bank. It is no secret that when a person delivers excellent work…