
No more dark days in South Africa
Eskom board chair Mteto Nyati says the power utility’s focus is now on positioning itself to be a catalyst for South Africa’s industrialisation.
MONDAY, 26 JANUARY 2026, 23:28

Eskom board chair Mteto Nyati says the power utility’s focus is now on positioning itself to be a catalyst for South Africa’s industrialisation.

This electric scooter is well-built and enjoyable to ride – making it the perfect personal mobility vehicle for shorter commutes and general fun.

The Gates Foundation and OpenAI are partnering to help African countries use AI to improve their health systems.

Over the past 90 days, money has piled into Bitcoin. CoinMarketCap’s Altcoin Season Index was 26/100 on January 20, 2026, meaning that Bitcoin is driving the market currently. A Bitcoin-led market tends to punish smaller assets that rely solely on attention, since fewer buyers remain to support prices. In a Bitcoin-led market, utility-first projects can […]

MyBroadband tested Woolworths Food’s online shopping service and found that it delivers products which are close to their ‘Sell By’ dates.

Crown Point Capital has released an operational update outlining sustained growth in trading activity across multiple asset classes within its cryptocurrency trading platform. The update reflects continued user engagement and expanding participation as market activity evolves across both digital assets and related trading instruments. As trading behavior becomes increasingly diversified,...

MBB Finance has released a platform update detailing measures taken to reinforce a secure trading environment across both equity and cryptocurrency markets. The update reflects a continued emphasis on safeguarding system integrity, maintaining execution consistency, and supporting dependable user interaction as participation across multiple asset classes continues to expand. As market activity...

Crypto Dispensers, operating under Virtual Assets, Inc., today detailed the evolution of its cash-to-Bitcoin platform, its long-standing compliance posture, and the institutional controls supporting its operations across the United States. Founded during the early years of Bitcoin adoption, Crypto Dispensers was among the first companies to enable consumers to acquire Bitcoin using cash. Over...

OYO Finance has released an operational update outlining expanded access to its stock and cryptocurrency trading services, reflecting continued development of its multi-market trading platform. The update highlights how the platform is structured to support regulated trading activity while maintaining consistent execution standards, account oversight, and operational transparency. As...

Ninja turns the air fryer on its head with the semi-portable Crispi.
The settlement means Snap will avoid a trial where plaintiffs had planned to argue that social media platforms are inherently defective and subject to personal injury liability.
The agency is aiming to reverse a setback in the government’s campaign to rein in the power of the biggest tech companies.

Rhino Investments Group, a commercial real estate investment firm specializing in value-add and necessity-based retail assets, announced today the acquisition of Pleasant Valley Plaza, a grocery-anchored neighborhood shopping center located in Oxnard, California. The acquisition closed on December 30, 2025. Pleasant Valley Plaza is an approximately 81,128-square-foot retail center situated on...

Overuse and pollution must end urgently as no one knows when whole system might collapse, says expert
The world has entered an era of “global water bankruptcy” that is harming billions of people, a UN report has declared.
The overuse and pollution of water must be tackled urgently, the report’s lead author said, because no one knew when the whole system could collapse, with implications for...

On January 19, 2026, TGR Haas F1 Team officially unveiled their new race car for the 2026 season, the VF-26. Along with this launch, Zoomex and TGR Haas F1 Team are proud to announce the next phase of their official partnership as they enter the 2026 season. In the upcoming season, both parties will continue […]

Trial involving 4,000 children will explore impact on mental health, sleep and time spent with friends and family
A pioneering investigation into the impact of restricting social media access for children in the UK has been announced as politicians around the world consider action on the issue.
In December, Australia became the first country to ban under-16s from social media, with governments...
The very capable robotic picker-upper can grasp things on both sides and roam around freely.

The Western Cape High Court has delivered a precedent-setting ruling about motorists caught speeding in South Africa.

PPO is launching the Reno15 Series in South Africa this month, bringing refined design and next-gen imaging to a range built for everyday creativity. The latest Reno line-up continues OPPO’s momentum in the local market, with innovation, design, and camera performance at its core, supporting how users live, work, and create every day. Building on […]

SIRBAI today announced the official launch of the Middle East’s first AI-powered autonomous drone swarm technology at UMEX 2026 – a global exhibition platform for unmanned systems and autonomous capabilities – marking the company’s entry into the defense technology sector.

Dreams of a new smart city along the Wild Coast has given way to a harsh reality.