Yet another high-capacity submarine telecommunications system is headed to South Africa’s shores. Alcatel Submarine Networks and IOX Cable on Thursday announced they have signed a contract and will now
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Altron has reported a 13% decline in headline earnings per share from continuing operations, to 47c, on revenue that fell 10% to R6.8bn. Bytes UK was a standout performer. The technology group said
Telecommunication & postal services minister Siyabonga Cwele says government will soon establish a task team to engage Telkom on the sale of a portion of its shares to address a revenue shortfall. The minister
Finance minister Malusi Gigaba said on Wednesday that government will sell a “portion” of its 39.3% stake in Telkom to ensure the fiscal expenditure ceiling is not breached. “We have decided to dispose of
National treasury’s medium-term budget policy statement, published on Wednesday, has punted the idea of a spectrum auction to allocate scarce radio frequency spectrum, potentially putting finance minister
Apple iPhone owners are the most satisfied with their smartphones, new research conducted by Consulta has found. The latest South African Customer Satisfaction Index for Mobile Handsets found
Telecommunications company Vox (formerly Vox Telecom) said on Wednesday that it has partnered with Dark Fibre Africa’s SqwidNet, which provides an Internet-of-things network, to offer consumers and businesses
There has been no wrongdoing at EOH, the technology services company said in a statement on its website on Wednesday. It’s share price jumped by more than 4% shortly after markets opened. EOH’s share price came under
Dartcom Fibre Solutions has launched a new fibre factory near Mamelodi in Pretoria that, at peak, will produce about 12 000km of fibre-optic cabling a year. The company, which is controlled by New GX Capital, an investment group focused
In this episode of the TechCentral podcast, Duncan McLeod talks to Dartcom chairman Khudu Pitje about a new R100m fibre factory the company has built near Mamelodi outside Pretoria. The facility, which will employ as many as 100