Can we call iPad a computer yet?

In late 2009, one of the worst-kept secrets in technology was that Apple planned to launch a tablet of some sort, probably within months.

Anglo American Platinum earnings double

The world’s leading primary producer of platinum group metals, and parent company for Unki Mine- Anglo American Platinum, expects its earnings to more than double for the financial year to December 31, 2019 on steady operational performance.

Why Africa needs to focus on tech for labour

At a recent town hall meeting with the president of Yale University, Peter Salovey, hosted by Techpoint, many participants complained about Nigeria’s lack of policies  focusing on the Nigerian technology ecosystem.

Industry opposes new turn in land debate

Organised business bodies including Business Unity South Africa (Busa), the Banking Association SA and the South African Property Owners Association (Sapoa) on Monday voiced concern around a new proposal by the ANC that the courts be cut out as the final arbiter on expropriated land and more power be given to “the executive” effectively the state.

Kobe’s death puts focus on helicopter safety

For the vast majority of Americans, helicopters are hardly a routine form of transportation. But a high-profile helicopter disaster — like the crash in Calabasas, California, that killed Kobe Bryant and eight other people on Sunday — can draw widespread attention to helicopter safety.

Climate change threatens arenas

Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium will host about 65 000 fans on Super Bowl Sunday. While the biggest battle in football will last just one evening, the fight that stadium faces from the effects of climate change will go on indefinitely.

Davos: Where shops are left empty

The name Davos is almost interchangeable with the World Economic Forum, even though WEF holds several other international meetings every year. For five hectic days, the world’s elite come to a tiny town in the Alps where it becomes the place to be heard and the place to be seen.

Emotional Karuru opens up about his sudden departure from Usuthu

STELLENBOSCH striker Ovidy Karuru has spilt the beans about his departure from AmaZulu, saying he felt unappreciated by the club as he was shipped out to clear a spot for…

Progress creates confidence in progress

The Monetary Policy Committee of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe is now becoming more authoritative and ensuring that greater weight is given both to analysis of monetary trends and in recommending the path that the Reserve Bank needs to take over the next few months and in providing it with sufficient protection to stop it from being abused by others running the economy.

EM stocks tumble

Emerging-market stocks were facing their worst day since early August on Thursday as the rising death toll from the coronavirus outbreak in China led investors to continue selling risk assets.

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