Four import-export licences are out, but the electricity regulator’s import and export rules are not.
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Two incidents at City Power’s Mayfair substation left the public broadcaster relying on generators for days.
Controlling fibre’s light patterns electrically could open a new route to optical computing.
The internet is roasting Nvidia Jensen Huang over his affair with Alice Huang using generative AI.
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Former President Jacob Zuma knowingly and willingly facilitated audacious looting and wanton mismanagement at Eskom, the Zondo commission has concluded.
The effects of the fundamentally different approaches to management and culture at Alphabet and Meta Platforms have proven to be far-reaching.
South Africa may be entering a fifth Covid-19 infection wave earlier than expected, health minister Joe Phaahla said on Friday.
The industry body has lodged an objection with the Competition Commission over Vodacom’s plan to buy a significant minority stake in CIVH.
Karpowership said it’s committed to delivering what would be its biggest-ever project as activists mounted a fresh legal challenge against the company’s plans.
Long-serving MetroFibre Networx CEO Steve Booysen will step down from the fibre-to-the-home operator at the end of May.
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Ecuador plans to expel WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange from its London embassy and has an agreement in place with the UK for his arrest, WikiLeaks said citing a source within the Ecuadorian government.
Amazon.com plans to launch thousands of satellites to provide broadband Internet access around the globe.
Apple on Wednesday added mergers and acquisitions head Adrian Perica to its executive leadership page online, a promotion that suggests the technology giant is more focused on deals.
Researchers at UpGuard, a cybersecurity firm, have found troves of user information hiding in plain sight, inadvertently posted publicly on Amazon.com’s cloud computing servers.
The department of communications’ policy summit next week has generally been welcomed by analysts and industry players, who say the event is long overdue, especially in light of Africa slipping down world connectedness rankings. Communications minister Dina Pule said on Tuesday that the colloquium had been
A lot of people are scratching their heads this week at the news that Facebook is acquiring photo-sharing site Instagram for US$1bn. The allure of retro-styled photo filters is pretty weak justification for a price tag that high. But of course it’s not about the photo filters, it’s about the fact that Instagram engages your

































