246 Charge chairman Joubert Roux Off-grid EV charging infrastructure company Charge (formerly Zero Carbon Charge) is planning a public investment offering in the coming months, bypassing the JSE in favour of a…
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RAF ordered to pay 209 road accident victims R47m in 30 days
188 The Road Accident Fund (RAF) has been compelled by the Klerksdorp Regional Court to comply with all valid and existing court orders granted in favour of 209 road accident victims, and…
Synthesis helps financial enterprises transform with new Gemini Enterprise
246 Digicloud Africa partner Synthesis is taking the lead in terms of local Google Gemini Enterprise implementations, becoming the first of its partners to deploy the latest Google Cloud AI-powered agentic platform…
South Africa’s spam call crisis
267 Your phone rings. It’s an unknown number. You stare at the screen, let it ring out and wait to see if a WhatsApp message follows. Sound familiar? You’re not alone –…
Cost-of-living report highlights severe household financial strain
122 Prices of essential utilities like electricity and water have skyrocketed far beyond the national inflation rate over the last six years. The Competition Commission has painted a grim picture of the…
The next churn wave is already in your contact centre conversations
211 Churn rarely arrives with a bang. It builds quietly, interaction by interaction, until a “sudden” spike forces a board-level response. At CallMiner’s executive roundtable last week, senior leaders kept coming back…
Four astronauts begin humanity’s return to the moon
222 Nasa’s Artemis II lifts off from the Kennedy Space Centre in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Steve Nesius/Reuters Four astronauts blasted off from Florida on Wednesday on Nasa’s Artemis II mission, a high-stakes…
Amazon in talks to buy satellite operator Globalstar
225 A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket lifts off carrying Amazon’s two prototype relay stations for Project Kuiper, from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida, in 2023….
Here’s what Edward Kieswetter achieved for Sars during his 7-year tenure
169 The tax agency invested in developing its cleaning staff. Today, 70 are customs officers, 29 are service consultants and 68 are artisans. The South African Revenue Service (Sars) has collected R2.01…
April price hikes: How consumers can adapt
173 Image Credit: Gettys With South African motorists taking the hit on the fuel price hike this April, other goods and services will inevitably follow suit. The spike is being driven by a combination of what is…