Vodacom has taken issue with claims by Cell C in a recent advertising billboard that it offers the widest network coverage of any operator in South Africa. The company has taken its
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Power utility Eskom has begun to ramp down planned maintenance to ramp up energy availability for the winter season. “Our winter plan formally kicked off on 1 April 2016 and runs
A recovery in commodity currencies and stability in the oil price boosted the rand to its highest level in four months on Tuesday. By 9am on Tuesday, the rand was trading at R14,38/US$
A 17-year-old from Somerset College in the Western Cape has achieved what is being regarded as the highest maths mark in the world. Dario Trinchero scored 100% for maths in the
Reports emerged on Monday that five telecommunications operators, including South Africa’s MTN and Telkom, have designs on a new, superfast submarine cable system connecting Africa
Demonstrating just how much of an international business it has become, JSE-listed Naspers has announced that it will in future report all of its earnings in US dollars instead of rand
Just when it appeared a sale of state-owned fibre infrastructure provider Broadband Infraco to Telkom was a fait accompli, Vodacom may now intervene and make an offer to buy the financially
MTN South Africa has announced it will “zero-rate”, or provide free data, for access to the popular South African schools management software d6 Communicator to its 32m customers. The software, which is available for PCs and mobile
The first antennae for the MeerKAT radio telescope – the precursor to the large-scale Square Kilometre Array project – will be ready for service at the end of June, science & technology minister Naledi Pandor said on Friday. “Twenty-one antennae will be mounted and
The forfeiture of R17 700 a Durban scrap metal dealer paid for stolen copper was negligible compared to chaos caused to the economy by the scourge of copper cable thefts. This was the opinion of a police officer after the Pietermaritzburg high court ordered