Karen Breytenbach, who oversaw the expansion of South Africa’s privately owned renewable energy projects, said she was asked to vacate her job about nine months before her contract expires.

Vox is introducing Vox 911, a mobile app-based panic button that helps family members to easily request roadside assistance or emergency services, as well as notify friends and family instantly.

Apple is negotiating to buy Intel’s struggling cellular modem unit, said a person familiar with the matter.

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The department of communications & digital technologies was meant to publish the policy direction on the assignment of broadband spectrum in South Africa last Friday, but failed to do so.

When it comes to data, MTN has a problem. While it is selling more of it, it is also under pressure to slash the cost of providing access to the Internet. A solution may lay in financial services.

Eskom has advertised for a new CEO two months after Phakamani Hadebe announced he’d vacate the post.

Microsoft has agreed to pay $25-million to settle US government investigations into alleged bribery by former employees in Hungary.

South Africa will ramp up support for its ailing state-owned power utility Eskom with an additional R59-billion spread over two years.