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  • The shadow side of the Democratic Alliance

    The shadow side of the Democratic Alliance

    JOHANNESBURG - WHILE positioning itself as the leading opposition force defending democratic principles and the rule of law, the center-right Democratic Alliance (DA) is in fact mo ...

  • Record 14,000 SA parliamentary aspirants

    Record 14,000 SA parliamentary aspirants

    by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG - SOUTH Africa is set to break records with 14,662 candidates aspiring to become members of parliament at the National Assembly and respective nine pro ...

  • South Africa’s hard-fought democracy in turmoil

    South Africa’s hard-fought democracy in turmoil

    by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG -  DEMOCRACY in South Africa is in the dock, literally, as the nation heads to watershed elections on May 29 and marks 30 years of democracy. ...

  • Ramaphosa explains delicate ties with America

    Ramaphosa explains delicate ties with America

    by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG - SOUTH African president, Cyril Ramaphosa, said despite ties with the United States being frosty at times, the relationship is built on mutual resp ...

MTN launches Rwanda-Tanzania mobile money services

MTN launches Rwanda-Tanzania mobile money services

From PHYLLIS BIRORI in Kigali, Rwanda KIGALI – MTN Rwanda has opened a mobile-to-mobile remittance service between the country and Tanzania. The service enables MTN Mobile Money u ...

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MTN upskills hundreds of Nigerian youths

MTN upskills hundreds of Nigerian youths

from OKORO CHINEDU in Lagos, Nigeria LAGOS - SOME 500 Nigerian youths have been empowered in information, communications technology (ICT) and business skills following an initiati ...

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Africa needs billions to attain SDGs

Africa needs billions to attain SDGs

by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG  - AFRICA needs investments of US$621 billion to meet the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for universal access to clean water, ...

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Dubai “port” could change land-locked Africa

Dubai “port” could change land-locked Africa

from ADANE BIKILA in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia ADDIS ABABA – PLANS for an “inland container port” hold promise for Africa’s 16 countries without coastlines. But a lot depends on havin ...

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Schneider trains thousands for SA digital skills revolution

Schneider trains thousands for SA digital skills revolution

by MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG - SCHNEIDER Electric, the global specialists in energy management and automation, plans to train 30 000 locals in the next four years to enhance d ...

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FNB branches widen digital banking reach

FNB branches widen digital banking reach

by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG - FIRST National Bank (FNB) has noted a significant increase in usage of its branch based digital zones since introduction in 2016. More than a third ...

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Chatbot Week Africa underway across continent

Chatbot Week Africa underway across continent

by GIFT NDOLWANE JOHANNESBURG - ORACLE, the technology organisation, is driving awareness of chatbots for different industries across the continent. The awareness is held under th ...

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Africa trails as hackers play the long game

Africa trails as hackers play the long game

by MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG - AN executive has raised concern at the continent lagging behind in putting in place necessary plans to respond to rising cyber attacks. Accordin ...

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Masihlehos put Free State on the map

Masihlehos put Free State on the map

by MTHULISI SIBANDA in Tweeling, Free State TWEELING - TRADING in one’s fixed-income job for the uncertain world of farming can be one of the riskiest decisions to make considerin ...

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Huawei, partners complete verification of 5G network slices

Huawei, partners complete verification of 5G network slices

by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG - CHINA Mobile, Tencent and Huawei have jointly announced the completion of the verification of 5G network slices during the Mobile World Congress ...

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