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MoneywebTonight, we explore SA’s 26-million-strong gaming and esports market, unpacking industry trends with PwC, opportunities with ITTHYNK Gaming, collectible valuations with SAIA, ansxdlive events with ACGL. Plus, Dean Kowarski joins us in the Executive Lounge.
MoneywebNick Holden, co-founder and managing director of ACGL, explores the importance of gaming culture, sportsmanship and building communities through live events.
MoneywebJoff van Reenen, chair of the South African Institute of Auctioneers, unpacks the valuation of rare gaming collectibles and how collectors can maximise the value of their assets.
MoneywebRaymond Ledwaba, CEO of ITTHYNK Gaming, discusses the local gaming industry, opportunities, esports careers and challenges facing local developers.
MoneywebCharles Stuart, leader for entertainment and media in Africa at PwC, reflects on the growth of gaming in the entertainment spent, monetisation and the power of social gaming in the future economic outlook.
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News24 BusinessSouth Africa’s exclusion from the US African Growth and Opportunity Act, announced on Monday, is facing resistance from inside the US Congress.
MoneywebThe president says the shift in Washington could pave the way for improved trade, investment and diplomatic ties.
ITWebRimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), the Software Support and Agentic AI ERP Company™ and the leading third-party support provider for Oracle, SAP and VMware software, today announced that it had been selected as the awardee of the third-party support service lots (TMA) by CANUT, the French public…
News24 BusinessIn Cape Town, the rich and the less well-off share something in common: both are struggling to find homes, albeit for very different reasons.
Farmer's WeeklyCommunal livestock farmers in South Africa spend an average of 70% of their farming income on animal remedies, yet many still struggle with poor animal health and productivity. Agricultural economist Dr Siphe Zantsi explained to Glenneis Kriel why these costs are keeping farmers trapped in a…
Farmer's WeeklyFarmers can get everything right on the land and still lose out at the port. At the opening of the 31st Commonwealth Agriculture Conference in Cape Town, that vulnerability helped frame a wider discussion about how agriculture could adapt to change while caring for the people who produce the…
News24 BusinessSouth Africa’s iconic Kruger National Park faces a substantial funding shortfall to repair severe flood damage, restricting visitor numbers.
ITWebLogicMonitor®, the AI-first platform for Autonomous IT, and ANS Group, a leading UK technology and managed services provider, today announced early results from ANS's deployment of Edwin AI, demonstrating how AI is helping reshape managed services by reducing routine operational work and creating…
News24 BusinessThe US dollar tumbled to a one-month low on Wednesday as the Democrats’ capture of Congress in midterm elections spurred fears of tougher regulation of the AI sector, which could weigh on US economic growth.
ITWebLogicMonitor®, the AI-first platform for Autonomous IT, today announced new platform packages that make Edwin AI and LogicMonitor Digital Experience, including Synthetics and Internet Sonar, standard in every tier.
BizcommunityGoing without piped water for weeks or even months has become a reality for many South Africans. The residents of Madibeng, meaning “place of water” in Setswana, in the country’s North West province, are no exception.
MoneywebThe ANC faces mounting pressure as frustrated voters head to the polls, with control of major metros hanging in the balance.
MoneywebThe incoming Congress is sure to investigate Trump, his administration and businesses and stymie his legislative agenda.
Farmer's WeeklySouth Africa needs to outsmart emerging biosecurity threats rather than react after they have spread, says Stellenbosch University’s Prof David Schimmelpfennig. He argues that better use of targeted data could help authorities detect risks sooner and avoid far higher production losses and control…
MoneywebThe new Cape Winelands outlet created 22 jobs.
MoneywebDouble tax agreements can help prevent the same income from being taxed twice, but their protection is not automatic and depends on the domestic tax rules of each country.
MoneywebPolitical parties are also feeling the pressure, with effective campaigns estimated to cost between R50m and more than R300m.
MoneywebTrucks, elephants, donkeys and humans cross the Limpopo River freely.
MoneywebThe partnership highlights the growing role of electricity traders in corporate procurement, as solar generation is now supplying one of South Africa's major industrial groups.
MoneywebA shortage of family homes below R1.5m and sustained demand for student accommodation are supporting activity, while a new medical school offers longer-term potential.
Moneyweb'The court found no fault whatsoever with the licence award or with Sizekhaya’s bid,' says Sizekhaya Holdings COO Fundi Sithebe.
MoneywebDr Ernst van Biljon, dean of research at IMM Graduate School, discusses the signs of suspension, the need to optimise freight infrastructure and strategies to diversify into new markets.
MoneywebHenry Gilfillan, executive of insights at Africa International Advisors, explores oil exploration prospects, the challenges facing SA’s competitiveness and the role of fuel storage in ensuring energy security.
MoneywebTerry Tselane, executive chair of the Institute of Election Management Services in Africa, discusses the Electoral Commission’s requirements to fulfil its mandate, the role of technology in elections and the prospects for electronic voting.