Meet the CEO is a new, weekly feature on TechCentral. The aim is to introduce our readers to the people behind the news by providing insights into the leaders shaping South Africa’s ICT industry. Our fourth interview in the
Author: Duncan McLeod
Duncan McLeod
Duncan McLeod is founder and managing editor of TechCentral. With more than 30 years of experience in technology journalism, he has worked for and contributed to a range of publications, including the Financial Mail, the Sunday Times and the Financial Times.
MTN is not shy to pay its newly constituted management team the big bucks, the telecommunications group’s 2017 annual report shows. The report, published on Thursday, reveals that MTN’s new group CEO
On TalkCentral this week, Duncan McLeod and Regardt van der Berg chat about the week’s big technology stories, including EOH’s financial results. Also on the show this week, Facebook’s travails
EOH founder and nonexecutive chairman Asher Bohbot said on Wednesday that the JSE-listed IT services group was caught up in the “war” over state capture in South Africa. Speaking to investment analysts and
Thank you for listening to the TechCentral podcast. In this episode, Duncan McLeod interviews EOH CEO Zunaid Mayet via Skype on the JSE-listed group’s interim financial results for the six months to 31 January 2018
Facebook, reeling from a scandal involving the misuse of 50m users’ private data, has moved to tighten up its privacy rules and make it easier for people to manage how their information is used and shared. Reports earlier this
US technology giant Hewlett Packard Enterprise has acquired the privately held Cape Networks, a Cape Town-based technology start-up with offices in San Francisco. Cape Networks will become a part of HPE subsidiary
EOH’s 2018 financial year has got off to a rough start. The diversified IT services group said on Wednesday that headline earnings fell 23% in the six months to 31 January 2018, from R595.5m a year ago to R458.4m
Free Wi-Fi must be provided to communities in both metropolitan and rural areas, and to all public schools, clinics and libraries, the ANC has resolved. The resolution is contained in the report of the party’s 54th
Although the vast majority of South Africa’s telecommunications and technology companies will pass on the 1% increase in the value-added tax rate — from 14% to 15% — from 1 April, some are bucking the trend