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JSE-listed Reunert’s acquisition of ECN Telecoms will be good for both companies and for the industry, says ECN CEO John Holdsworth. Reunert announced the deal on Monday, confirming speculation

Outgoing Telkom acting group CEO Jeffrey Hedberg has agreed to stay on at the group in an advisory capacity until its annual results presentation in June. The follows news of Nombulelo “Pinky” Moholi’s

Logicalis, the IT services arm of JSE-listed technology multinational group Datatec, has acquired Inca Software from its parent Avisen in a deal worth £7,3m (R84m). Inca is the largest IBM Cognos partner in the UK

Internet service provider MWeb, which stunned the market a year ago with the introduction of SA’s first relatively affordable uncapped broadband offerings, is at it again, this time in server hosting

Telkom should know the name of its new CEO today, with the telecommunications group expected to make the formal announcement sometime in the morning. It’s widely anticipated

Oil giant Shell’s plans to prospect for shale gas in the Karoo could affect SA’s bid to build the world’s biggest radio telescope, MPs heard on Wednesday. Science and technology deputy director-general Val Munsami said

There is something about Nashua Mobile’s new CEO Andy Baker that instantly puts the people around him at ease. It’s a talent that has worked in his favour throughout his career, he tells me in his spacious office at the company’s Midrand

Telkom has escaped with a slap on the wrist from the JSE after the telecommunications group in January released market-sensitive information to journalists about the resignation of acting group CEO Jeffrey Hedberg

Orange Kenya is set to become the second telecommunications operator in the East African nation to roll out fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) services. Its plans follow Wananchi Group’s FTTH project

The idea of the world’s most famous genetic scientist addressing a group of computer nerds, Web designers and geeks of every stripe might have seemed incongruous two decades ago. But, as J Craig Venter puts it