165 A Johannesburg company is applying technology to herd management as South Africa battles foot-and-mouth disease. As government and farmers battle to contain the ongoing scourge of foot-and-mouth disease, internet of things-based…
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African firms are all in on cloud and AI
196 There is a striking disconnect between ambition and execution when it comes to artificial intelligence and cloud adoption among African businesses, according to a new PwC survey. The consultancy’s 2025 Africa…
WeBuyCars decides against entering the new vehicle market
174 Says it does not feel threatened by strong new vehicle sales, particularly of cheaper Chinese models JSE-listed used vehicle buyer and seller WeBuyCars has decided against selling new cars and has…
All eyes on Nvidia this week amid AI bubble fears
152 Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. Steve Marcus/Reuters As Nvidia heads into quarterly earnings on Wednesday, AI investors are seeking evidence that the chip maker’s profits are growing apace on the back of…
SOLA Group starts work on SA’s first solar-and-battery wheeling plant
195 Image: Sola Group SOLA Group has begun construction on a 435MWp solar and battery project that will wheel dispatchable power to Sasol and Air Liquide. SOLA Group has reached financial close…
Samwu wants more Tshwane VIP protectors to be millionaires
123Where are the risk assessments, asks fellow municipal union Imatu. The number of Tshwane VIP protectors who are paid more than R1 million a year may double if the South African Municipal…
Altron flags strong year as annuity revenue tops 65%
176 Altron has reported strong operational momentum across its platform businesses, with headline earnings per share and earnings per share from continuing operations expected to exceed the prior year by more than…
Netstar and Sunshine Tour team up on data-driven golf analytics
177 Netstar, a subsidiary of Altron and leading provider of vehicle tracking and telematics solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with the Sunshine Tour to develop enhanced golf performance analytics and tracking…
Vox customers set to benefit from direct, optimised Google connectivity
147 Vox is proud to announce that it has become a Google Verified Peering Provider, one of a select group in the South African internet service provision space. The Verified Peering Provider…
Claude Code triggers IBM’s worst day in 25 years
177 Image: Mark Ahsmann Shares in IBM recorded their steepest daily drop in more than 25 years on Monday, after AI start-up Anthropic said its Claude Code tool could be used to…