It was a morning of high tension for department of communications director-general Rosey Sekese, who was found to have misled parliament when she told the portfolio committee on communications at previous meetings that she had signed a performance agreement
Communications minister Dina Pule said on Tuesday that government’s first responsibility as a shareholder in Telkom is to ensure a board of directors is constituted and the company as stabilised. However, she warned that her role is to champion government programmes
Democratic Alliance MP and shadow communications minister Marian Shinn has filed a motion “without notice” asking that parliament debate the privatisation of Telkom “in the interests of rapidly installing high-speed communications infrastructure to benefit service delivery
Namibia’s largest mobile network, MTC, says it will cover 45% of the desert nation with a fourth-generation long-term evolution (4G/LTE) mobile network by the end of 2013. The company also intends extending its fibre-optic network to offer direct fibre services to businesses and
Imagine you’re a retailer who wants to know the precise earnings potential of a new store in the Rosebank Mall in Johannesburg. Now imagine someone could tell you that you could expect to rake in R1,1m/day on average in sales. That level of accuracy sounds impossible
Two of SA’s big banks have committed themselves to developing mobile banking apps for Microsoft’s Windows Phone smartphone platform. It’s important for platform developers to attract local banks to their operating systems given demand from
Stability at board and management levels at Telkom was needed to turn the parastatal around as soon as possible, the Public Investment Corporation (PIC) said on Monday. “The PIC has noted the resignation of Telkom CEO
When Sony split from Ericsson and opted to go it alone in the mobile phone market, we hoped we’d see the Japanese electronics giant at least try to release handsets that could match what its Korean rival, Samsung Electronics, has to offer. To date
The resignation on Monday of Nombulelo Moholi has been met with dismay by industry analysts, who have praised the outgoing Telkom group CEO while at the same time expressing alarm and cautioning that government must announce its intentions for the company sooner rather
Mobile operator Cell C will launch fourth-generation (4G) mobile services based on long-term evolution (LTE) technology in Cape Town and Durban as well as other top coastal holiday resorts in December. This will be done on a trial basis ahead of a commercial launch, which











