275 25 bitcoin mining centres operated by 60 Chinese nationals in Angola have been shut down. Interpol, the International Criminal Police Organisation, working with local law enforcement across multiple African countries, says…
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Changes coming to Shein in South Africa
264 Shein is set to include customs duties at checkout. Many South Africans love shopping on the Chinese online store Shein for several reasons, with the most popular one being its affordability….
Vodacom testing advanced new 5G technology
451 Vodacom South Africa said on Friday that it has begun testing an advanced new 5G technology than promises ultra-fast wireless downloads. The company has deployed “dual-band massive multiple input, multiple output”…
Hackers target Ingonyama Trust in ransomware attack
285 The Ingonyama Trust, a statutory body established in 1994 to manage communal land in KwaZulu-Natal for the benefit of Zulu tribes and communities, has been the subject of an attempted ransomware…
Africa’s wealth capitals face off
325 Africa Wealth Report 2025 shows Johannesburg still in the lead – but Cape Town is catching up fast. Johannesburg may still be Africa’s wealthiest city, but Cape Town is fast catching…
Effective investment tips
372 Picture: Pexels With South Africa’s economy continuing to worsen by the day, while the standard of living increases exponentially, making smart investment decisions has gone from being a luxury to a…
New Grok coding tool challenges Microsoft and OpenAI dominance
281 Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence start-up, xAI, on Thursday released a new “speedy and economical” agentic coding model, marking its entry into a key focus area for AI companies. An agentic coding…
Job losses hit major South African car manufacturer
259 The popular Ford Ranger model is manufactured at the company’s plant outside Pretoria Ford Motor’s South African unit plans to lay off more than 470 employees as it seeks to adjust…
PayInc emerges as South Africa’s national payments utility
367 Bankserv Africa – now PayInc – CEO Stephen Linnell Automated clearing house and settlements hub BankservAfrica on Thursday announced a major refresh of the company’s brand, changing its name to PayInc…
Elevated journeys begin here: Cape Town’s new airport lounge sets a gold standard in travel
381 This launch marks the third transformation in the rollout of the premium The Lounge concept, following successful redesigns at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg and Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport…