Stable electricity supply and an enabling macroeconomic environment have laid the groundwork for the sector’s continued growth in 2026.
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Data centre operator Teraco has expanded its executive management team following a period of rapid growth.
The move comes amid a feud between Sentech and the SABC over the former’s fees for signal distribution.
Satellite broadband promises to weaken authoritarian regimes’ ability to shut down the internet and silence dissent.
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Eskom said its energy transition plan may require as much as R1.2-trillion of investment for new-generation and distribution capacity.
Shoprite Group is taking its pet food and supplies brand, Petshop Science, online as brick-and-mortar retailers increasingly focus on omnichannel sales.
Eskom has welcomed President Cyril Ramaphosa’s efforts to liberalise the energy sector, saying it will give the utility the space to increase maintenance.
Telkom has gone to court to have President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to order a probe into alleged malfeasance at the company declared unconstitutional and invalid.
MetroFibre Networx is continuing its aggressive fundraising drive: the company has now secured a R5-billion debt financing package from Standard Bank Group.
Online sales nearly doubled in the retailer’s most reporting period compared to the same period last year as shoppers warm to buying their groceries on the Internet.
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Mark Zuckerberg’s net worth passed $100-billion for the first time on Thursday after Facebook hit a record on optimism about the release of its TikTok competitor Reels.
Washington’s plan to ban certain technologies of Chinese origin is a sign of “madness” in US secretary of state Mike Pompeo, China’s state-backed tabloid Global Times wrote in an editorial on Thursday.
The Trump administration’s move to ban US residents from doing business with Tencent’s WeChat app rippled through Chinese markets, erasing $46-billion from the Internet giant’s market value.
Facebook on Wednesday for the first time took down a post by US President Donald Trump, which the company said violated its rules against sharing misinformation about the coronavirus.
The small microchips known as “subscriber identity modules” or Sim cards that are required for mobile phones to log on to a phone network will soon be 25 years old. While mobile phones and network technology have progressed in leaps and bounds, Sim cards are still
Is it true spies hack technology companies? Can governments really listen to your phone calls? Should we care? The latest details of NSA and GCHQ intelligence agency activities to come from files leaked by Edward Snowden are of the apparently massive theft of mobile
