Concerns are growing in the telecommunications industry that government plans to abandon the nearly universal model of auctioning off precious radio frequency spectrum to private-sector operators, instead allocating it to a single wholesale provider in which

The launch this week of a smaller iPhone and a new iPad “underlines the extent to which Apple has lost the innovative edge”, according to a senior technology analyst. The new 4-inch iPhone SE, in particular, showed that Apple had lost the innovative

“Even that family, if people feel it has to be brought to book, structures must do that, the officials must call them and talk to them and give them a marching order not through shouting outside because all of us in the NEC [African National Congress National

MTN on Thursday advised shareholders not to make decisions based on press reports after the telecommunications group’s shares were knocked down by more than 10% on speculation that its fine in Nigeria could be hiked to R240bn. The shares were also knocked

When you mention virtual reality (VR), most people’s thoughts turn to videogames. Indeed, Sony has just announced its new Playstation VR headset. But VR isn’t just about gaming. There are many other interesting and exciting uses for it. Education

Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa has promised black business that government will spend billions on broad-based black economic empowerment (BBBEE) in the coming years. “We are going to intensify BBBEE. We are going to sharpen our teeth and

Inflation in South Africa could peak at 8,1% in December this year and only dip below the Reserve Bank’s upper target band of 6% again in December 2017, emerging markets economist Peter Attard Montalto of Nomura said on Wednesday

Cell C’s empowerment partner CellSAf, which holds a quarter of the mobile operator’s equity, has decided to challenge a multibillion-rand restructuring…

Roads agency Sanral on Monday made known its intention to issue “high-value civil summonses against mostly companies”. Alex van Niekerk, project manager for the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project, said this is the end of the

Companies stand to decrease costs by recycling old computer equipment that may still be useful, says an insider. As the falling rand results in higher costs for PCs, firms that repurpose functioning