Stable electricity supply and an enabling macroeconomic environment have laid the groundwork for the sector’s continued growth in 2026.
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Data centre operator Teraco has expanded its executive management team following a period of rapid growth.
The move comes amid a feud between Sentech and the SABC over the former’s fees for signal distribution.
Satellite broadband promises to weaken authoritarian regimes’ ability to shut down the internet and silence dissent.
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After weeks of brutal selling, technical gauges are signalling potentially positive developments ahead for battered crypto assets.
South Africa will roll out a mass screening programme for the coronavirus and despatch about 10 000 field workers to check up on people in their homes, the first country in sub-Saharan Africa to do so.
South Africa’s largest technology and media group, Naspers, has announced it will provide R1.5-billion in emergency aid to the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic in the country.
A cable ship has been sent to fix the break in the West African Cable System off the coast of England. Repairs are expected to be completed on Saturday, 4 April.
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa will extend the validity of existing radio frequency spectrum licences due to South Africa’s Covid-19 lockdown.
South Africa has doubled emission limits for sulphur dioxide pollution that will come into effect 1 April at a time when there is growing concern about the outbreak of the coronavirus, which is more severe for those who already have respiratory problems.
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MTV, A&E and WGN are all cutting back on high-end productions after failing to attract big enough audiences in an increasingly crowded landscape. Their decision to retreat from non-reality
Jim Hackett once sold office furniture to Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. He also landed Jim Harbaugh to coach University of Michigan football. Neither were easy tasks. Now he has to convince investors and car buyers
An effort to transform how businesses work by using blockchain technology added new members from multiple industries as Toyota, Merck, State Street and other companies joined industry group the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance
Facebook created a rule book for moderators to use when censoring the posts of its nearly 2bn users, responding to global criticism for failing to prevent the circulation of images of violence, sex, hate speech and other controversial material
