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The first phase of US company Vantage Data Centers’ new data centre at Waterfall City in Midrand has been completed ahead of schedule.

Eskom has blamed “electrical faults”, likely caused by mist, for knocking out five generating units at the Kriel power station on Monday.

French President Emmanuel Macron said in February that it was a “matter of sovereignty” to create a satellite offering that could rival Elon Musk’s SpaceX. He could now be getting his wish.

The global push to develop lab-grown meat is taking an exotic twist in South Africa, where slaughter-free cuts of springbok, wildebeest and impala could soon be on the menu.

Eskom will suspend scheduled power cuts for the first time in five weeks after the generation system recovered sufficiently.

South Africans are increasingly choosing streaming over satellite TV, Ellies Holdings said on Friday, blaming this in large part for the group swinging to a full-year loss.

RT, the Kremlin-backed television network, is setting up its first Africa bureau as President Vladimir Putin seeks to entrench support on the continent.

The online classifieds website has been acquired by Impresa Capital, the majority shareholder in the Durban-based Ignition Group.

The idea of a pan-African telecoms champion that has a large shareholding by the South African government looks likely to grease the political wheels of MTN’s audacious bid to buy Telkom.

Vodacom Group reported a 5.2% year-on-year improvement in quarterly revenue on the back of a “resilient” performance in its home market.