Eskom blocks Traders from Virtual Wheeling, impeding market liberalisation progress.

In a presentation at an EE Business Intelligence webinar on 5 June 2025, Eskom announced that its Virtual Wheeling product launched about three months ago is not available to licenced electricity traders in South Africa. Mutenda Tshipala, Senior Manager: Strategy Development at Eskom Distribution, expressed his view that South Africa is and has been “acting recklessly” in its approach to electricity trading. 

AI could replace equivalent of 300 million jobs - report

Artificial intelligence (AI) could replace the equivalent of 300 million full-time jobs, a report by investment bank Goldman Sachs says. It could replace a quarter of work tasks in the US and Europe but may also mean new jobs and a productivity boom

Zimbabwean Banks Embrace Technology to Drive Financial Inclusion and Innovation