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    Eskom load shedding continues into new week

    By Agency Staff3 December 2018

    Eskom again implemented load shedding, at stage 2, on Monday.

    Hacker hacks: unknown callers and self-Googling

    By Promoted Content3 December 2018

    Promoted | Ask most security experts and they’ll tell you that their number one rule for phone calls is this: unless the caller is a saved contact in your phone, don’t answer.

    Thugs target Vodacom store, assaulting three women

    By Staff Reporter2 December 2018

    Three women were assaulted by thugs – apparently supporters of the Economic Freedom Fighters – at a Vodacom franchise store at the Mall of the North in Polokwane on Sunday.

    TalkCentral: Ep 243 – ‘Time to go off-grid?’

    By Duncan McLeod2 December 2018

    In the TalkCentral podcast this week, Duncan McLeod and Regardt van der Berg, both load shedded, chat about the feasibility of disconnecting oneself from the Eskom grid.

    Eskom should forget about a bailout: Mboweni

    By Agency Staff2 December 2018

    Cash-strapped power utility Eskom should rely on bond markets to raise the funds it needs rather than expecting bailouts from the government, finance minister Tito Mboweni said.

    Watch | The great e-tolls debate: Duvenage vs Vermaak (video)

    By Duncan McLeod2 December 2018

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    Petrol price to plunge by R1.84/l

    By Staff Reporter2 December 2018

    The price of petrol will plummet by R1.84/l on Wednesday, thanks to a stronger rand exchange rate and a sharp fall in international oil prices.

    Free data for Cell C clients after ‘unprecedented’ outage

    By Staff Reporter1 December 2018

    Cell C’s network was down for more than two hours on Saturday after Eskom load shedding caused the air conditioning to fail in a key data centre.

    Eskom rescue plan to be launched only next year

    By Agency Staff1 December 2018

    Eskom expects to launch its turnaround strategy in 2019 after at least two delays of its much-anticipated recovery plan, as power cuts blanket the nation.

    Naspers eyeing ‘significant’ acquisitions

    By Loni Prinsloo1 December 2018

    Naspers has its sights set on acquisitions as it targets “significant investments” for its $10-billion cash pile in the next couple of months, chief financial officer Basil Sgourdos said.

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