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The Internet Service Providers’ Association (Ispa), the body that represents most of South Africa’s ISPs, has again reiterated that it supports the concept of network neutrality. It said in a statement on Friday that there should be “no blocking

The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse will be going to court to defend members who received summonses for e-toll bills, including one for R8m, it said. Outa chairman Wayne Duvenage said that it had notified roads agency Sanral

Mall of Africa, the vast new shopping centre that has been opened in Midrand, north of Johannesburg, has been given wall-to-wall Wi-Fi connectivity from open-access Wi-Fi provider Vast Networks. The company said the Mall of Africa deployment

Almost 300 000 e-toll defaulters have already taken up roads agency Sanral’s offer of 60% discount on historic e-toll debt, its service provider Electronic Toll Collection said on Wednesday. The offer was made as part

MTN has run what it is calling the first trial of LTE-Unlicensed, or LTE-U, technology in Africa. The technology uses the same shared spectrum typically used for Wi-Fi. The mobile operator conducted the trial at its flagship store in Morningside

Around 90% of workers at the South African Post Office could go on a two-day strike next week, the Communication Workers Union (CWU) has warned. Post Office employees have not received salary increases for two years, the head of

The embattled South African Post Office is near to raising R2,7bn in capital from the likes of banks, said CEO Mark Barnes. The Post Office has suffered years of maladministration with the state-owned entity recording a R1,5bn loss in 2015

In a crime described as the first of its kind to be recorded in Mpumalanga, the Hawks have arrested a tollgate official who was caught allegedly skimming a motorist’s card. On Wednesday, Hawks Serious Commercial Crime Investigation provincial