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- Eskom appoints a group executive for renewable energyby Staff Reporter on January 17, 2025 at 11:23 am
Eskom has created a new role, group executive for renewables, and appointed Rivoningo Mnisi to the position.
- South African SOEs could be headed for JSE listingsby Agency Staff on January 17, 2025 at 11:00 am
Government said it is closely collaborating with the JSE about listing South Africa's struggling state-owned enterprises.
- 4Sight to move to JSE main boardby Staff Reporter on January 17, 2025 at 8:25 am
Technology company 4Sight Technology Holdings is moving its Johannesburg listing to the JSE main board.
- Trump plans to designate crypto as a US national priorityby Agency Staff on January 17, 2025 at 6:08 am
US President-elect Donald Trump is planning to release an executive order elevating crypto as a policy priority.
- Amazon opens Cape Town walk-in centre for independent sellersby Nqobile Dludla on January 17, 2025 at 5:49 am
Amazon has opened a walk-in centre in South Africa that it says will help its independent sellers attract more customers.
- Starship explodes in flight test, forcing airlines to divertby Agency Staff on January 17, 2025 at 5:31 am
A SpaceX Starship rocket broke up in space minutes after launching from Texas on Thursday.
- TikTok ban makes America look weakby Duncan McLeod on January 16, 2025 at 1:42 pm
A US ban of TikTok looks likely to come into effect this Sunday, leaving 170 million American users of the app out in the cold, writes Duncan McLeod.
- Blue Origin reaches orbit in challenge to SpaceXby Agency Staff on January 16, 2025 at 9:13 am
The launch is a big moment for Blue Origin as it aims to rival SpaceX in the satellite launch business.
- Elon Musk predicts a robot-dominated workplace – how likely is it?by Lionel Laurent on January 16, 2025 at 7:02 am
There will be more humanoid robots than people by 2040, Elon Musk recently bragged.