Researchers who advised Australia’s roll-out of a social media ban say the ban’s first line of defence isn’t working.
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Operators say the rapid deployment rules, now in draft form, ignore the municipal wayleave bottleneck.
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South Africa has had 100 consecutive days of rolling blackouts, the longest stretch yet, with more to come as its electricity crisis deepens.
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A floating electricity price would help to alleviate the chronic shortage of power in South Africa.
South Africa’s biggest business group urged President Cyril Ramaphosa to use an upcoming cabinet reshuffle to improve government’s performance.
MTN Group said a R13-billion tax bill it received from the Ghanaian government has been scrapped.
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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 Trump administration said on Wednesday it was stepping up efforts to purge “untrusted” Chinese apps from US digital networks and called TikTok and WeChat “significant threats”.
Bitcoin was dubbed the worst investment of 2014. As predicted, however, 2015 has seen the continued fall in value of the currency that was supposed to fuel the digital age. In the last 10 days alone, it has
British Prime Minister David Cameron has stated that the UK government will look at “switching off” some forms of encryption in order to make society safer from terror attacks. This might make a grand statement
































