409 A fake news website that has caused panic in South Africa in recent weeks after being promoted by Google News is using an infamous proxy service to shield its owner’s identity….
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Icann bid to delay Afrinic election fails – MyBroadband
363 The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann) got a bloody nose in the Mauritian Supreme Court on Thursday following an attempt to delay the election of a new Afrinic…
Call to ‘tax the rich’ as global finance ministers meet in Zimbali
335 Working group says National Treasury should adopt measures that do not disproportionately impact working-class South Africans. A grouping of civil society organisations, trade unionists and activists is calling on the South…
How mentorship helps shape your career path
331 PICTURE: PEXELS/ A MENTOR Building a career can seem overwhelming, particularly if you’re attempting to do it alone. Mentoring can be useful in this situation. Not only does a good mentor…
South Africa arrested 39 people for illegal online gambling – MyBroadband
283 South Africa is struggling to crack down on online gambling, with only 39 arrests being made in the past five financial years. This is according to police minister Senzo Mchunu, who…
South Africa loosens media ownership rules – but keeps one hand on the remote
379 South Africa’s proposed changes to foreign ownership restrictions on local broadcasters do not go far enough to remove the “red tape” that inhibits foreign direct investment in the country’s broadcasting sector,…
Prominent South African financial companies dragged into Internet controversy – MyBroadband
400 Standard Bank, Momentum Metropolitan, and two South African universities found themselves entangled in a heated controversy over the governance of Africa’s Internet infrastructure. Special elections for the African Network Information Centre…
The evaporating MTI pot of funds
365 Of the R1.1bn in bitcoin recovered by the joint liquidators in 2021, only R550m remained by December 2024. While thousands of investors in Mirror Trading International (MTI) around the world are…
How higher certificates can unlock real world business wins
328 picture: pexels This year, the oldest members of Gen Z have been in the workforce for about 8 to 10 years. They are now the most significant portion of early-to-mid-career professionals,…
Takealot.com and Mr D report R2.5 billion revenue growth – MyBroadband
700 Naspers has released its results for the financial year ended 31 March 2025, revealing that the Takealot group’s revenue grew by over R2.5 billion to reach nearly R15 billion, representing a…