Vodacom’s Egyptian unit will co-invest through a joint venture with Elsewedy Electric and Cassava Technologies.
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Home-Connect and Afrihost charge the same prices and apply the same fair-use limits on Comsol’s new network.
Vodacom has since secured waivers from its lenders, but its appeal against the ruling has yet to be heard.
Vodacom South Africa’s prepaid revenue accelerated in the second quarter, and its margin hit its highest level since FY2023.
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Three major jolts in as many years coupled with the once unthinkable possibility of a power grid collapse have spooked reinsurers in South Africa.
Apple set a 5 June date for the event where it plans to unveil a mixed-reality headset, the first major new product since its smartwatch debuted eight years ago.
EOH Holdings expects to generate an operating profit from continuing operations of as much as R120-million in the six months ended 31 January 2023.
Eskom acting CEO Calib Cassim has warned that the power utility will not tolerate acts of violence against any of its employees.
Juwi, a German renewable energy plant developer, plans to start developing 1GW of wind, solar and so-called hybrid power plants in South Africa this year.
Elon Musk and a group of artificial intelligence experts are calling for a six-month pause in training systems more powerful than OpenAI’s GPT-4.
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The US decision to add 33 Chinese entities to a trade blacklist risks potential retaliation from Beijing as tensions between the world’s two biggest economies deteriorate further.
Huawei has asked Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix for a stable memory chip supply despite apparently mounting pressure from the US to isolate the Chinese telecommunications company.
On 27 May, two US astronauts are planning to launch from the Kennedy Space Centre on a mission to the International Space Station. What’s remarkable is they will not be launched by Nasa but by a private company.
Big spending numbers are being thrown around in China, once again. This time, it’s trillions of yuan of fiscal stimulus on all things tech. The plans are bold and vague.
The Gauteng provincial government has revealed more details about its plans to wire up the province to broadband. It is starting the project by connecting its core sites to a 1 600km fibre network. The province has also announced plans
Microsoft, fresh from concluding its acquisition of Nokia’s devices and services business, has announced it will discontinue the handset maker’s Asha and S40 feature phones, as well as, perhaps less surprisingly, the Nokia X Android phones, over the next 18 months. Feature phones and particularly the Nokia

































