The alliance banking deal lets South Africa’s biggest retailer expand its financial services without becoming a bank.
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MTN says it and Cell C have not agreed on certain terms of their commercial relationship.
ACT’s Nomvuyiso Batyi explains why South Africa’s telcos won’t back Icasa’s biometric Sim rules as drafted.
A new chief digital officer and strategy head complete six senior appointments at the troubled State IT Agency this financial year.
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Eskom will receive R254-billion in debt relief over the next three years, provided it partially privatises the country’s electricity transmission network and coal-fired power plants.
Government plans to take on more than half of Eskom’s debt burden over the next three years to help strengthen its balance sheet, operations and enable it to restructure.
Naspers is backing rent-to-buy car firm Planet42 in a $100-million debt and equity fundraising.
South Africa’s energy supply crisis worsened significantly in 2022 – especially in the second half of the year – and things could get even worse.
Eskom appears to have reached an unprecedented level of power cuts, indicated late on Tuesday by the company spokesman.
Investors in Eskom are on high alert for finance minister Enoch Godongwana’s plan to reorganise its mountain of debt.
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Airbnb has lined up $1-billion in debt, adding to last week’s same-size haul and boosting a financial cushion it can use to grow and pay bills as the global coronavirus pandemic crushes demand for travel.
That the US’s biggest companies are technology firms whose businesses stood up to lockdowns has been good news for its stock market. For the Nasdaq 100 Index, it’s been salvation.
Apple and Google have addressed questions about their upcoming Covid-19 smartphone contact-tracing solution, providing details about a partnership that has raised concerns among privacy experts.
Global PC shipments dropped the most since 2013 in the first quarter, after the Covid-19 pandemic ensnared the Chinese supply chain and created production problems for major hardware companies.
The SOS Coalition, which represents trade unions, community media and content producers hoping to support quality public broadcasting in South Africa, has slammed President Jacob Zuma’s decision to dump his communications minister, Yunus Carrim, instead creating two new departments headed by two new ministers. The Coalition has accused Zuma of
The quaint “village” of Parkhurst is one of my favourite weekend spots and I often visit its pubs and eateries with the missus. So, as the resident of a neighbouring suburb, news that Parkhurst is planning to roll out fibre broadband to all homes and businesses piqued my interest. What was of particular interest was
