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A South African Human Rights Commission order that Capetonian Matthew Theunissen must carry out sport community service following his racist rants should serve as a lesson for others, sports minister Fikile Mbalula said on

The SABC is right to implement a ban on showing visuals of violent public protests, says Oakbay Investments chief executive officer Nazeem Howa. In an interview about his company’s controversial

In a move to crack down on debit order fraud, First National Bank on Monday said it will introduce a new system whereby customers will be notified via SMS every time a new debit order is raised on their accounts. Customers can dispute and

Bitcoin surged to a two-year high amid expectations supply of the digital currency will shrink next month. The cryptocurrency rallied to US$683,89 on Monday in Hong Kong, the highest since February 2014, according to data compiled by

The SABC has confirmed that its websites were hacked on Sunday. SABC websites, ranging from those of its radio station 5fm to its main news portal, experienced downtime for hours on Sunday. A Twitter account

A group claiming to be part of hacktivist network Anonymous says it has launched a cyber attack on SABC websites. The main SABC website as well as other websites belonging to the public broadcaster, such as that of 5fm and SAfm, were

MTN will not list its subsidiary in Nigeria unless market conditions are sufficiently conducive to an initial public offering, the group’s interim executive chairman, Phuthuma Nhleko, told TechCentral

MTN Nigeria has agreed to pay a total cash amount of 330bn naira – the equivalent of $1,7bn (R25,1bn) at the official exchange rate, or R13,6bn on the parallel market – to settle the fine