Remgro cashes in from Vodacom-Maziv deal

Remgro cashes in from Vodacom-Maziv deal

The much-anticipated Vodacom-Maziv fibre deal successfully cleared critical regulatory approvals last year. Remgro reported a robust set of interim results for the six months ended 31 December, with headline earnings per share surging 38.5% to 931 cents and interim dividends increasing 80.2% to 173 cents per share. A key driver of this growth was Community…

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Taukobong cashes in after strong Telkom performance

Taukobong cashes in after strong Telkom performance

Telkom Group CEO Serame Taukobong Telkom Group CEO Serame Taukobong nearly tripled his earnings in the 2025 financial year compared to 2024, with the company’s improved performance helping bolster his remuneration. According to Telkom’s remuneration report (PDF) for the year to 31 March, released on Thursday, Taukobong raked in a total of R33.3-million, up 168%…

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AI slop goes mainstream as YouTube cashes in

AI slop goes mainstream as YouTube cashes in

There’s a prevailing wisdom that AI-generated content, or “slop” as it’s colloquially known, should make our skin crawl. AI models tend to generate uncanny faces, mangled hands and fantastical scenarios. Take this YouTube Short video of a baby that finds itself being shimmied up a baggage loader onto a jumbo jet, before donning an aviation…

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