Tech start-ups need investment to drive digital transformation in African
African governments urgently need to drive greater investment in the tech sector and the knowledge economy, ...
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IMF cuts forecast for South African growth
The International Monetary Fund has lowered its forecast for economic growth in South Africa this year. ...
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Clicks earned R685m from vaccines in five months
In a trading update for the 20 weeks to 16 January, Clicks says its total turnover ...
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Helios in talks with Africa mobile operators
Helios Investment Partners LLP is in talks with African telecom operators and banks about ways the ...
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Interest rate hike expected this week
South Africa’s Reserve Bank (SARB) is expected to raise interest rates to 4% at its Monetary ...
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Standard Bank goes 99% digital
Standard Bank said 99% of its transaction volumes in South Africa are now cashless, a trend ...
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Giant Dangote oil refinery to begin production in third quarter
Nigeria's giant new Dangote oil refinery will start processing crude in the third quarter of this ...
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‘World first’ hydrogen shipment set to leave Australia for Japan
A state-of-the-art liquid hydrogen tanker readied for loading in Australia Friday ahead of shipment to Japan, ...
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Big petrol price hike to hit South Africa in February: economist
South African consumers face little reprieve in the coming months as both fuel and food prices ...
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There’s a four-year wait list for Toyota Land Cruisers in Japan
Would-be buyers of Toyota Motor Corp.’s new Land Cruiser model in Japan may have to wait ...
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