Author: Duncan McLeod

Fifty years after television’s arrival in South Africa, the SABC faces hard questions about relevance, funding and its mandate.

Novus Holdings is vowing to fight a Takeover Regulation Panel ruling that it must increase its offer to Mustek shareholders.

South Africa has a curious habit of legislating fantasies and then acting surprised when the real economy ignores them.

Naspers and Prosus chairman Koos Bekker has sold shares in both companies worth about R2.5-billion over three trading days.

MK and the EFF claim communications minister Solly Malatsi’s policy directive undermines transformation and unlawfully clears the way for the launch of Elon Musk’s Starlink in South Africa.

The ANC’s ideological rigidity over BEE risks deterring investment and undermining much-needed reform.

The ANC has taken aim at DA minister Solly Malatsi’s policy directive on BEE, leaving Icasa caught in the crossfire.

Communications minister Solly Malatsi has asked Icasa urgently to align its ownership regulations with the ICT BEE sector code.

BCX CEO Jonas Bogoshi is clear-eyed about the challenges and the opportunities facing the South African IT services provider.

South Africa doesn’t need to copy/paste the Australian ban, but it does need a coherent national strategy for child safety online.