While EVs remain the focus in this episode of Watts & Wheels, the conversation also turns to something far less planet-friendly.
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The Ilitha Telecoms CEO has argued that meaningful connectivity is what South Africa needs to unlock economic participation.
The partnership aims to use the scale of the SABC Plus platform to expand the reach of Microsoft’s AI training programmes.
Frogfoot has expanded its footprint in KwaZulu-Natal through the acquisition of fibre assets from Mitsol.
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Vodacom Group, including Safaricom, has topped 200 million customers for the first time – doubling from 100 million in 2018.
Plans to introduce digital radio as an alternative to the analogue FM and AM bands in South Africa appear to have fizzled out.
Mozambique plans to end half a century of hydropower supply to Eskom, raising risks for South Africa’s economy.
The financial stability of municipalities hinges in large part on the revenue they generate from selling electricity.
Canal+, the company with French roots and global reach, has a similar history to South Africa’s MultiChoice Group.
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Safaricom is encouraged by the positive outlook in Ethiopia and plans to start operations there this year, its CEO said.
Toyota rolled out its first mass-produced battery electric car in Japan on Thursday for lease only, a strategy that has raised analysts’ eyebrows.
Google and MultiChoice-owned SuperSport have flagged an interest in bidding for the broadcast rights of the Indian Premier League, sources said.
Stablecoins besides TerraUSD are failing to live up to their billing as the collapse of the algorithmic token has investors pondering the implications of the tumult for the broader market.
South Africans are embracing the opportunities that come with Black Friday specials. In the past three years, online shopping and e-commerce have been picking up, especially with retailers promoting specials days before the big
South Africa’s big telecommunications operators are feeling the pinch of the tough economy, but financial results published in the past 10 days show Vodacom is weathering the storm better than its rival Telkom
































