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 | | Founded in 2017 by Algerian native and Stanford PhD Noureddine Tayebi, the Yassir mobile app has quickly taken the continent by storm...read |
|  | | Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has confirmed that the media group will be retrenching employees from Wednesday morning...read |
|  | | Group revenue, however, rose by 7.7% to R53.7bn, thanks to additional three million customers and demand for data and financial services...read |
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 | NICK DURRANT Every year, Black Friday causes a massive spike in online transactions and online shopping activity. However, Amazon recently announced that they expect the upcoming holiday shopping season to be a little slower than usual. Read |
| Hardware |
 | Technology brand Lenovo has announced that it has entered a partnership with South African rugby team, The Sharks... Read |
| Internet |
 | Nokia, in partnership with Liquid Intelligent Technologies, will provide innovative fibre technologies to PayGoZo for offering economical, uncapped and ultra-fast internet as part of The Kayamandi Township Fibre Project... Read |
| Mobile & Apps |
 | Clickatell's Chat Commerce Trends Report: Retail Edition has revealed new insight about how today's consumers prefer to communicate and make purchases with retail companies through mobile and chat messaging conversations... Read |
 | MARK HUMPHERY-JENNER Mark Zuckerberg is untouchable even after taking accountability for Meta's financial problems... Read |
| Services |
 | Yabx, a fintech venture headquartered at Netherlands, has announced its foray into Nigerian markets with a mission to democratise credit across the country with its digital lending offerings... Read |
 | MAYEN WARRIE The IDC Worldwide Covid-19 Impact on IT Spending Survey found that online shopping increased by a massive 90% during the height of the pandemic... Read |
 | JANA KRAUSE AND JARRYD HARTLEY There is a misconception that foreign ES suppliers, who supply electronic services to persons in South Africa, do not have to register for VAT if the supplies are made via a South African VAT registered intermediary who accounts for the VAT... Read |
 | ISSUED BY LEXISNEXIS Objectivity and fairness from employers is key when recruiting... Read |
 | The settlement comes after an investigation by the corruption-busting unit found that the company had unduly benefitted from contracts it received from the department between 2012 and 2017... Read |
| Tech Startups |
 | MAHMOUD SALAMA Blnk, a fintech platform that enables instant consumer credit in Egypt, has closed one of the country's biggest funding rounds for a startup this year, raising $32m... Read |
| Technology |
 | ISSUED BY TPDC Microsoft is a well-established technology brand, like other industry-dominating companies such as Apple and Google. Microsoft is leading the business and consumer market for the most premium Windows devices... Read |
 | WENDELL ROELF A new deep-space ground station being built in South Africa's semi-desert Karoo region will come online by 2025 to help track history-making NASA missions to the moon and beyond... Read |
 | ISSUED BY BROAD MEDIA MyBroadband is the website of choice for CEOs, CIOs, CTOs, IT managers, and technology professionals - with a total of three million IT decision-makers and tech enthusiasts visiting the site each month... Read |
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 | HUMPHREY MALALO A Kenyan court on Thursday allowed a request by public prosecutors to withdraw a 7.4bn shillings ($60m) corruption case against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, citing insufficient evidence... Read |
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 | In the three months between July and September 2022, South Africa experienced more load shedding compared to the previous years... Read |
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