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Liquid Telecom sister company Econet Media looks set to introduce a fresh injection of competition into South Africa’s pay-television market, announcing on Thursday that it will bring its

The freshly restructured and recapitalised Cell C has launched a range of new products, called “social bundles”, which offer data, “free” social media access and a large volume of any-network

Energy regulator Nersa on Thursday opened the consultation process for Eskom’s application for an average tariff increase of 19.9% by publishing the application on its website. If approved, the increase would apply to Eskom’s direct

Cell C is moving to address growing political, regulatory and consumer pressure on the industry over the expiry of data and high out-of-bundle data prices by slashing prices and relaxing expiry rules. The mobile operator, South Africa’s

Telkom’s IT services business, BCX (formerly Business Connexion), has invested R50m in a new data science training academy, which plans to create 300 year-long internships over the next three years. The

Altron said on Wednesday that it expects interim headline earnings per share for the six months ended 31 August 2017 to be between 16% and 36% higher as a turnaround at the JSE-listed

Apple has unveiled its most important new iPhone for years to take on growing competition from Samsung Electronics, Google and a host of Chinese smartphone makers. CEO Tim Cook showed

Bell Pottinger, the UK PR firm founded by an adviser to Margaret Thatcher and slammed for stoking racial tensions in South Africa, has filed for administration. Bell Pottinger named financial

The big daddy of streaming music services finally looks set to launch in South Africa. The company has placed a job advertisement for a senior editor and music programmer for the local market. The ad, which

Naspers is making its video streaming service Showmax available as a free value-added service to DStv Premium subscribers. An update to the DStv Now app, released on Monday, said Showmax