Dimension Data will announce a new black economic empowerment deal by no later than the end of October, the group’s Middle East and Africa CEO, Grant Bodley, told TechCentral on Thursday. The new transaction
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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.
EOH, whose share price gyrated wildly on Thursday, has moved to calm jitters among investors. The company issued a statement to “stakeholders” saying the company remains “strong, with a great leadership team
Well-known IT sector investor Andile Ngcaba has sold his stake in Dimension Data and has left the IT services group, where…
Johannesburg finance MMC Rabelani Dagada has promised that the city’s notoriously problematic billing system will be fixed by March 2018. In a wide-ranging podcast interview with TechCentral on Tuesday
City of Johannesburg finance MMC Rabelani Dagada joins TechCentral’s Duncan McLeod in this episode of the podcast to chat about the plans to make Jo’burg a smart city. Dagada talks about the billing system crisis
Telkom CEO Sipho Maseko took home total pay in the 2017 financial year of R25.9m, up 78% from R14.5m a year earlier, the company’s annual report, published on Tuesday, shows. Maseko, who took the reins at Telkom
In this episode of the TechCentral podcast, Duncan McLeod chats to two of the directors behind Project Ubu, a South African start-up that’s working to combine the idea of a universal basic income (but separate from government-led
We’re at Mediatech Africa 2017 for this edition of the TalkCentral podcast. Show regulars Duncan McLeod and Regardt van der Berg are joined by “Mr Mediatech” Simon Robinson to chat about the event, as well
Despite weak economic conditions, Vodacom has delivered an impressive financial performance in the first quarter of its 2018 financial year, with the good numbers underpinned by robust demand for data services
Qualcomm has built a sub-$20 4G/LTE “reference design” phone that it hopes third-party manufacturers will soon bring to the South African market. Apart from lowering the bar to access, the phone, once built by smartphone makers