Elon Musk laid off more Twitter Inc. workers from the sales side of the social network’s business beginning late on Sunday, further trimming a staff that had already been decimated …
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Disney appoints former CEO, fires current CEO Bob Iger
Disney ousted chief executive Bob Chapek on Sunday and announced that it had brought back former CEO Bob Iger to once again take the reins. The change, a dramatic turn …
Eskom has announced a reduction in the load-shedding stages it plans to implement in the coming week. According to a statement on Sunday afternoon, the utility initially planned to implement stage …
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Morocco’s Smartprof plans to start expanding in other West African countries
Morocco’s private tutoring marketplace Smartprof recently raised $110,000 in pre-seed funding from UM6P Ventures, Plug and Play, and business angels. In an interview with Morocco World News, Smartprof co-founder Mustapha …
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Elon Musk reinstates Donald Trump’s Twitter accounts after online poll
The 24-hour poll garnered more than 15 million votes. Musk earlier reinstated accounts tied to conservative media personality Jordan Peterson and satirical website Babylon Bee. Trump’s reinstatement on Twitter is …
TikTok now being referred to as a Chinese surveillance too by Two Senators in the US is being weighed by Biden’s administration on letting the video sharing app keep operating …
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Canadian Elcora and gold lion to Start mining manganese in Morocco
Elcora, a Canada-based mining company focused on extracting electric car (EV) batteries metals, announced on Tuesday that it is preparing a ‘comprehensive’ extraction plan for manganese under the “Atlas Fox …
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Elon Musk postponed the relaunch of twitter after fake account frenzy
Twitter’s new owner Elon Musk on Tuesday postponed the relaunch of the site’s paid subscription service after a first attempt saw an embarrassing spate of fake accounts that scared advertisers. …
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Vodacom spends record R5.8bn on it’s local network as it battles load shedding
SA’s largest mobile operator Vodacom, which has been battling power challenges and the effects of rising inflation, says it spent a record R5.8 billion on its local network in its …
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Honor, Oppo, and Xiaomi launches a flagship handsets taking on Samsung in South Africa
While Samsung is the most dominant smartphone brand in South Africa, companies like Honor, Oppo, and Xiaomi have recently released flagship handsets they hope will help them compete with the …