Generation fell 8.1% in June to the weakest reading in seven years, while Eskom’s fleet ran better than at any point since 2017.
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The rules meant to stop capital leaving have accelerated it, says the co-founder of the country’s first rand stablecoin.
A rand stablecoin built for corporate treasuries has been launched just as Pretoria moves to fence those treasuries off.
Customer quiet-quitting is the bill for shortcuts taken years ago. By the time it shows up in the numbers, they have already gone.
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Rogue communication devices have been found in some Chinese solar power inverters, sources have said.
Eskom will again implement load shedding, with power cuts to be imposed at stage 2 from 4pm on Tuesday.
Altron expects its headline earnings per share to rise by as much as 75% for the year ended February 2025.
Shoprite has collaborated Blind SA to develop tools to help visually impaired users shop online.
Engineers have found the cause of the outage and are “replacing core equipment”, Cybersmart said.
Eskom’s promise of a stable grid through the 2025 winter comes with a significant caveat, writes Rein Snoeck Henkemans.
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Microsoft has signed an agreement to keep Call of Duty on PlayStation following the acquisition of Activision Blizzard.
The rapid adoption of fibre is slowing the adoption of mobile data in rich countries, new research from the OECD shows.
There is essentially zero chance that Twitter, as it exists now, could be reconstituted on another platform.
To reach “net zero”, the world may need as many 200 000 offshore wind turbines generating 2TW of energy.
Among Facebook’s justifications for introducing a new digital currency, libra, the company has offered one pious rationale: to connect the 1.7 billion adults who lack bank accounts to the global financial system.
The pressure on Eskom to curb emissions is yet another reason why the utility has become the biggest headache for President Cyril Ramaphosa.
