South Africa’s main opposition party will file a complaint against finance minister Tito Mboweni for allegedly misleading the legislature about the country’s payment to sign up to the global Covax programme, which is to procure and distribute Covid-19 vaccines. The Democratic Alliance will submit the complaint to parliament’s ethics committee after Mboweni told lawmakers that the government...
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Periscope bids its users goodbye! The live video streaming app, acquired by Twitter before its launch in 2015, announced they will discontinue the separate mobile app by March 2021. “We want to be transparent about why we’re making this decision, especially to those of you who are active and passionate users of Periscope today,” the...
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Today’s message is all about how to approach 2021! I think most people have reached a point where 2020 has tired them out, and all they want is the year to end. But in my mind, it’s not like 2021 is magically going to be much better unless we learn from 2020, and then take...
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Since 2019, Spotify has spent hundreds of millions of dollars investing in podcasts. Now it needs to show investors that bet will pay off. Spotify’s podcast library has been bolstered by high-profile deals like its acquisitions of Gimlet Media, Anchor, Parcast and the Ringer. It also gained the exclusive rights to Joe Rogan’s podcast, worth an estimated $100...