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VentureburnMost AI models operate as chatbots where you type and wait for your answers to be generated. A Shanghai startup thinks that era is ending. And investors just put serious
MyBroadbandA new type of TV show popular in China is taking South Africa by storm and competing for viewer attention that once belonged exclusively to DStv, E-tv, and the SABC.
MoneywebIndependent defence analyst Kobus Marais questions the way that amount has been calculated and says ‘much of it is like a wish list – a hope that if this and this and this realise, then we can have R30bn’.
MoneywebThe parties plan to explore African distribution channels for selected banking products and services.
MoneywebDieter von Fintel, associate professor of economics at Stellenbosch University, examines SA’s household food crisis, access to nutritious food and barriers to affordability.
MoneywebRonan O’Rahilly, CEO of CVH Spirits, discusses his transition from corporate finance to the spirits industry, the power of collaboration and leading a business across multiple continents.
MoneywebEnergy expert Tshepo Kgadima discusses Eskom’s 8.83% tariff increase, municipal debt and declining electricity demand following the utility’s appearance before parliament.
MoneywebRhys Summerton, CEO of iOCO, discusses a major acquisition to strengthen its balance sheet and the benefits of its R480m cost-saving programme as part of its turnaround strategy.
MoneywebDavid Shapiro of Otto1890 unpacks the latest CPI figures from China and the US, interest rate outlooks, mixed global market performance, contrasting bank and AI earnings, and stubbornly high oil prices. Despite geopolitical tensions, he explains why he remains optimistic about markets ending the…
MoneywebMarket movements with Otto1890, iOCO’s acquisition-led growth, Denel’s R30bn pipeline, Eskom in parliament, Stellenbosch University on food security, and CVH Spirits’ Ronan O’Rahilly in the Executive Lounge.
Farmer's WeeklyFrom tiny dwarf rabbits to large meat breeds, the rabbit exhibit at this year’s Royal Show in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands offered visitors more than an opportunity to admire these fluffy animals. Behind the judging and prizes was an effort to preserve rabbit breeds at risk of disappearing from South…
Farmer's WeeklyFrom tiny dwarf rabbits to large meat breeds, the rabbit exhibit at this year’s Royal Show in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands offered visitors more than an opportunity to admire these fluffy animals. Behind the judging and prizes was an effort to preserve rabbit breeds at risk of disappearing from South…
News24 BusinessA legal dispute over the running of Assmang pits two of South Africa’s wealthiest mining tycoons against each other.
MyBroadbandFibertime significantly increased the number of homes it connected in the last year.
TechCentralID numbers, medical aid details and payment information may have been taken, Ampath has told patients.
News24 BusinessArtificial Intelligence (AI) tools will increasingly provide good and accurate answers to your questions about money.
News24 BusinessThe rand slumped after data showed US consumer prices rose more than expected last month, reinforcing expectations the Federal Reserve may raise interest rates as soon as this month.
SME South AfricaMost small- to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are very cautious about not only applying for funding but also applying for additional funding. This is usually because…
ITWebStratus HR, a full-service human resources outsourcing provider, today announced a partnership with iQmetrix, the Intelligent Commerce Operating System for telecom.
SME South AfricaSituated at the foothills of the Great Winterberg mountain range lies the rural town of Aidelade. This small farming community in the Eastern Cape is…
MyBroadbandFormer Eskom transmission head and gas-to-power veteran Andy Calitz believes South Africa will need 10 times more engineers and technical specialists to fix its grid for good.
BusinessTechSouth Africans can buy food from supermarkets, bakeries, cafés, and restaurants at discounts of up to 60%.
MoneywebCase was initially struck off the roll in August because Pula had failed to join the Evolution companies as parties to the proceedings.
News24 BusinessA single glass fitment outlet in the Western Cape tourist town of Hermanus replaced nine windscreens after guinea fowl strikes in September alone, and some insurers see the seasonal spike too, says Wendy Knowler.
BizcommunityHonda has launched its first hybrid CR-V in South Africa, introducing all-wheel drive as standard while cutting the SUV’s price by R91,400 compared with the outgoing model.
News24 BusinessPathology services network Ampath has confirmed a data breach that may have affected certain personal and administrative data, but says it has not yet detected any evidence that patient health data was leaked.
News24 BusinessUS President Donald Trump says “massive oil, gas and mineral exploration” is set to begin in Greenland, even though the territory has banned new drilling since 2021.
BizcommunityProudly South African has partnered with Next Door Spaza Shop Management Company to expand access to township and rural retail markets for local manufacturers through a planned network of 1,000 branded spaza shops in Gauteng during its first year.
BizcommunityBoss’s Day, observed on 16 October this year, is about recognising the role that managers and leaders play in the workplace. But it is also a good day to remember that every worker is the “boss” of their career and can take ownership of their own growth, advancement and, to some extent, their…
MyBroadbandVodacom said the investment would improve connectivity, enhance customers' experience, and support economic growth.