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US funding cuts put R2.5bn SA sci-tech research at risk

The US funding cuts expose that South Africa’s science, tech and innovation funding model is not sufficiently resilient, as nearly R2.5 billion in research activities remain at risk.
Simnikiwe Mzekandaba

MTN’s IHS takeover deal gets CompCom approval

The Competition Commission sets conditions for the approval of MTN’s proposed acquisition of tower operator IHS.
Staff Writer

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SA advertisers lose up to R12bn a year to ad fraud

Programmatic online ad fraud proliferates, with global data suggesting one in five ad impressions is fraudulent.
Nicola Mawson

e-Panic Button security flaw sparks legislature probe

Gauteng’s Legislature demands answers after a security flaw reportedly exposed sensitive data on the e-Panic Button platform.
Admire Moyo

Uber Eats generates R1.6bn for SA restaurants

Ten years after launching in SA, Uber Eats has expanded beyond restaurant meals, with thousands of merchants joining its platform.
Staff Writer

SA consumers rethink cost of tech ownership

Rising price sensitivity pushes consumers to consider durability, energy-efficiency, warranties and resale value before buying a new gadget.
Sibahle Malinga

Levy brothers buy R75.5m in Blu Label shares

The joint-CEOs acquire 10 million company shares worth R73.5 million through the close-out of a contract for difference.
Admire Moyo
Agentic AI and the SA cloud paradox
SA's cloud market is set to double by 2029, but CFOs face dollar-denominated costs and rand volatility.
Chris Tredger
Mr Price cuts application estate by nearly 75% through cloud-led modernisation
Marilize Redelinghuys, head of retail modernisation at Mr Price Group, addresses the risks and challenges of modernising legacy applications for cloud at the ITWeb Cloud Summit.
Nondumiso Ndlebe

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