Author: Duncan McLeod

President Cyril Ramaphosa has defended the ANC’s long-held policy of a “mixed economy” for South Africa, one where there is a big role for the state. History suggests he’s wrong.

Even as Telkom heads to court, South Africa’s auction of broadband spectrum will take place next month, President Cyril Ramaphosa said in his state of the nation address.

The JSE has censured two former directors of Ayo Technology Solutions, publicly berating them and banning them from serving as directors for five years.

Telkom and Icasa are playing a game of chicken ahead of a planned spectrum auction next month. The stakes could not be higher.

Samsung has decided to ditch its own Exynos silicon in this year’s Galaxy S22 models sold in South Africa in favour of Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chip.

Google will land its high-capacity Equiano submarine cable system in Namibia in May and in South Africa in June.

The acting judge president on Tuesday set down the date for a crucial hearing on the licensing of spectrum by communications regulator Icasa radio frequency.

The long-running legal dispute in the “please call me” saga between Vodacom and its former employee, Nkosana Makate, has taken another turn.

MultiChoice Group has announced its annual price adjustments, with average prices set to rise by 2.7% from 1 April.

New Telkom CEO Serame Taukobong has a challenge on his hands: the mobile growth story that underpinned the business in recent years appears to be ending.