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Former IEC chairwoman Pansy Tlakula has been recommended as the chair of the newly formed Information Regulator. Tlakula was recommended for the top post during a meeting of the

As growth rates in providing basic Internet connectivity come under pressure, service providers must tap into fast-expanding niches in order to continue to grow their businesses. That’s the view of

The rand backtracked on Wednesday after firming to R15,50 to the greenback after finance minister Pravin Gordhan spoke for the first time about weekend reports of his imminent arrest

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates will deliver the 14th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture on 17 July, the Nelson Mandela Foundation and the University of Pretoria announced on Tuesday. Gates, 60, who co-chairs the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, will

The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (Outa) has slammed roads agency Sanral’s legal strategy to issue summonses to motorists who have failed to pay their e-tolls. The civil action organisation

Eskom will spend R580bn on expanding electricity capacity over the next five years, according to Mongezi Ntsokolo, group executive for distribution at the power utility. Ntsokolo opened the

The South African Post Office has warned customers of a scam doing the rounds where people are duped into handing over money to criminals. “The Post Office warns members of the public to be on alert

Vodacom South Africa has identified three big growth drivers for the coming years, and only one is directly related to its core business of mobile communications. Vodacom CEO Shameel

MVN-X, the company that enables niche mobile providers such as MRP Mobile and Boksel, has signed a deal with AlwaysOn to allow users to roam seamlessly across to 2 500 Wi-Fi hotspots around the country. MVN-X has helped launched a

Vodacom has launched a commercial LTE-Unlicensed, or LTE-U, site using unlicensed spectrum in the 5,8GHz band in a section of Sandton City, a large shopping centre in Johannesburg. However, even