Rain’s newly launched unlimited mobile plans come with a high-spec handset – and plenty of fine print.
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Revolving-door ministers and ad hoc political interventions left the State IT Agency unable to function.
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Shares in Telkom plummeted more than 10% on Friday after a report suggested talks with rival MTN Group about a takeover had stalled.
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Despite intense lobbying by South Africa’s motoring industry, government has so far refused to budge on the high import duties it imposes on electric vehicles.
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Apple has confirmed its first virtual developer conference will begin on 22 June. The annual conference is traditionally the event where Apple showcases the latest software updates for its products.
The proposed $1.1-billion sale of the .org online registry to an investment firm has been shelved following widespread opposition.
Icasa has become a “political football”, according to the Democratic Alliance. Just weeks after it seemed certain that the communications regulator would report into the department of telecommunications and postal services, communications minister Faith Muthambi has told parliament that it
The ongoing decline in the number of fixed lines in service in South Africa, a trend that has been evident for more than a decade now, is a “big concern” for Telkom, but is the result of fixed-to-mobile substitution more than the cost of line rental. That’s according to the group’s chief operating officer
































