45 MTI investors want testimony by Craig Pedersen excluded after it was discovered he was retained by MTI liquidators on an ‘unethical contingency fee’ basis. Explosive new evidence filed in a US…
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Under fire, Nvidia goes to war with its critics
58 Dado Ruvic/Reuters Nvidia, the world’s most valuable company, has gone on the defensive against sceptics of its US$4.5-trillion valuation, down from an historic $5-trillion, by waging an information campaign on Wall…
What your R370 Sassa SRD grant can buy at Shoprite
50For the 8.7 million people who have to survive on a Sassa SRD grant, the only gift they want is for their family to go to bed on a full tummy. For…
Four years later, Vodacom and Maziv have sealed their deal
70 Vodacom has finally overcome the last regulatory hurdle in its long and troubled attempt to acquire a stake in Maziv, four years after they first agreed to the transaction. The mobile…
Take-home pay stays the same in October
59 People with formal jobs earned more take-home pay this year than last year, while more jobs were also created in the third quarter. South Africans’ take-home pay remained unchanged in October…
Cheap data, phones key to South Africa’s e-commerce boom: Takealot boss
61 Takealot Group CEO Frederik Zietsman Takealot Group CEO Frederik Zietsman believes South Africa needs cheaper smartphones and data accessible to larger portions of the population to unlock the potential that e-commerce…
MTN is eyeing East Africa for future growth
61 MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita MTN Group has spent three decades building a pan-African empire – but if you look closely at the map, its centre of gravity is skewed towards…
Scania Southern Africa launches results-driven campaign to reaffirm market leadership and show impact of choosing price over performance
67Focus on fuel efficiency is not simply a technical consideration, it is a core business advantage. The campaign tackles a growing market perception that lower upfront prices automatically translate to better value….
Bolt steps up ride-hailing security in South Africa
51 As more people turn to ride-hailing in South Africa as a mode of transport, Bolt is adopting and considering new technologies to keep riders and drivers safe. The company, which carries…
Why MTN still won’t rule out a deal with Telkom
65 Ralph Mupita MTN’s long-running pursuit of Telkom has become something of a South African corporate legend – three attempts across multiple CEOs, countless political crosswinds and, ultimately each time, no deal….