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- Amazon slow burn in South AfricaA local e-commerce expert believes it is far too early to call Amazon.co.za's launch a failure. Read more »
- Deep trouble for South African lawyers that used AI to draft court papersJudge Elsje-Marie Bezuidenhout has asked that the court papers are sent to the Legal Practice Council for possible disciplinary action. Read more »
- SpaceX rocket delays South Africa flightsSpaceX is scheduled launch its Starship rocket for the seventh time this week, with splashdown for the rocket's second stage planned in the Indian Ocean. Read more »
- Plans to lower data prices in South AfricaCommunications minister Solly Malatsi says he will introduce policies to increase competition in South Africa's telecoms industry by encouraging foreign investment — like Starlink. Read more »
- Best two-year smartphone contracts under R500 a month in South AfricaWe scoured Cell C, MTN, Telkom, and Vodacom's online catalogues to find the best smartphone contract deals available for less than R500 over two years. Read more »
- What hackers stole from Cell CFiles posted on the dark web site of the hacking group RansomHouse suggest that the attackers stole highly sensitive data from Cell C. Read more »
- Best solar batteries in South AfricaHere are the most important battery features and top battery brands to consider in South Africa. Read more »
- Major South African airline says overbookings are goodFlySafair chief marketing officer Kirby Gordon says flight prices would likely be higher if airlines didn't overbook flights. Read more »
- The company behind smart ID cards in South AfricaA French multinational now supplies South Africa's smart ID cards after it acquired Dutch security company Gemalto in 2019. Read more »
- Truth hidden by South Africa’s matric pass rateWhile South Africa's 2024 matrics achieved the highest pass rate since the country became a democracy, the "real" matric pass rate was still well below 60%. Read more »
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