261 ‘The online economy is opening doors for young people ‒ but success depends on using credible platforms and building the right skills.’ With millions of South Africans already spending hours online…
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Canal+ doubles down on sport to defend DStv
303 Newly listed on the JSE, Canal+ has made it clear where it intends to spend to keep DStv subscribers paying: live sport. The French group, which took control of MultiChoice last…
South Africa’s window of cheap tech is closing
304 South African consumers enjoyed a rare run of falling technology prices in early 2026 – but the reprieve is already ending as a global memory shortage pushes the cost of phones,…
Finding the next Sandton
214 Semigration, urbanisation and gentrification are the terms South African business leaders reach for when describing the movement of wealth across the country’s economic landscape. But they are broad, slow-moving labels, and…
Amazon ups the ante in SA video streaming
268 Robert Koen, Amazon’s MD for sub-Saharan Africa South Africans who subscribe to Amazon’s Prime Video streaming service will be automatically moved onto the company’s new and cheaper Amazon Prime membership, Amazon…
Canal+ lists on the JSE in first for a French company
260 Canal+ CEO Maxime Saada Canal+, the French media group that now owns MultiChoice, has listed on the JSE – barely six months after taking full control of MultiChoice and delisting it…
ChatGPT smashes through a billion monthly users
283 Image: Jernej Furman OpenAI’s ChatGPT has crossed one billion global monthly active app users, becoming the fastest app ever to reach the milestone, according to estimates from market intelligence firm Sensor…
Tribunal finds Bogdanov’s false PhD claim was ‘intentional and fraudulent’
297 The former EOH director failed to overturn the JSE sanctions imposed after her claim to hold a London Business School doctorate unravelled. The Financial Services Tribunal has dismissed former EOH director…
Amazon Prime launched in South Africa
343 Amazon has launched its Prime membership programme in South Africa, bundling unlimited free delivery, video streaming and cloud gaming into a single subscription as the US e-commerce giant deepens its push…
Huawei nova 15 Max arrives with the biggest battery in its class and exceptional value
275The Huawei nova 15 Max delivers more battery, more value and more for your money. South Africans will soon be able to purchase the HUAWEI nova 15 Max, a smartphone that brings…