Shares of Uber rocketed higher Tuesday after it reported a surge in quarterly revenue and described consumer demand as remaining robust. The ride-hailing service scored a 72 percent jump in …
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South Africa’s growth rate would expand if it moves away from coal
South Africa could achieve higher economic growth if it moves away from coal and adopts renewable energy sources, a report by the World Bank shows. The Country Climate and Development …
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A meeting was held among members of the South African intelligence and its American counterparts hours before the US embassy issued a statement warning of a possible terror attack in …
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Nvidia reverts launch of RTX 4080 12GB graphics card
Nvidia has scrapped a plan to launch a less powerful 12GB version of its RTX 4080 graphics card. Agreeing with what tech reviewers and critics have been saying in the …
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EskomSePush will soon get water outage tracking, fire reporting, and support for adding load-shedding to your smartphone or computer’s calendar. Developers Hermann Maritz and Dan Southwood-Wells have told sunday newspaper Rapport …
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Kumba Iron Ore, a subsidiary of Anglo American, has warned its production will be hit by the organization-wide strike at Transnet. Kumba on Monday said it had received a notice …
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Judge Bernard Ngoepe bows out as SA’s first Tax Ombud
Judge Bernard Ngoepe has officially ended his time as South Africa’s first Tax Ombud. Ngoepe held the role for three terms, from 2013 until 30 September 2022. The finance ministry said …
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Loss-making PetroSA seeks CEO to lead revamp
PetroSA is taking steps to end a legacy of mismanagement and continuing annual losses as it plans a project with TotalEnergies , according to its interim chairman. The state-owned oil …
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South Africa submits new climate plan to win $8.5bn for coal switch
South Africa has submitted to some of the world’s richest nations a revised plan for how it will spend a proposed $8.5 billion to help it transition away from coal, …
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Google to establish its first African cloud region in South Africa
Google on Wednesday announced its intent to establish a new Google Cloud region in South Africa – its first on the continent. This was made known at the second Google …