Author: Amy Musgrave

Smart meter installations are lagging sharply, undermining Eskom’s ability to end load reduction timeously.

Starlink’s proposed entry into South Africa is facing mounting political backlash, driven by concerns over owner Elon Musk’s conduct and public statements.

Procurement failures have prompted the high court to void Idemia’s licence card tender and mandate a fresh bidding process.

New e-hailing rules aim for safety, but costs, delays and provincial gaps undermine effective implementation.

Heinrich Marnitz and Dorianne Berry, the first two presenters to appear on South African television, tell TechCentral about the big day 50 years ago.

From its launch 50 years ago, these are some of the key moments that shaped South African television into what it is today.

Cybersecurity in 2026 is expected to pivot towards AI governance, with machine-speed threat mitigation strategies.

Presidency spokesman Vincent Magwenya has urged restraint on focusing on Starlink, saying multiple satellite providers are eyeing investment in South Africa.

Renewable capacity continues to expand as government advances transmission expansion and private sector participation initiatives nationwide.

Eskom has launched Eskom Green and advanced its unbundling plan, paving the way for a more competitive electricity market.