For more than 30 years, Intel has dominated chip-making, producing the most important component in the bulk of the world’s computers. That run is now under threat.

Eskom’s first-half profit plunged 89% and the situation at the South African state-owned power utility is likely to worsen in the next six months, chairman Jabu Mabuza said on Wednesday.

Safaricom’s market share dropped 1.6 percentage points to 65.4% in the three months to June as Bharti Airtel’s Kenyan unit and Telkom Kenya increased mobile phone customers at a faster pace.

Amazon.com will let customers put servers used in the company’s cloud computing data centres into their own facilities, it said on Wednesday.

A new report by Cisco predicts that more traffic will flow across the Internet in the next five years than in the history of the global interconnected network.

Amazon.com has taken a big step toward reducing reliance on Intel for a critical component of its cloud computing service.