The SABC is not there to make a profit. Rather, it’s a public broadcaster that serves the people, the corporation’s chief operating officer Hlaudi Motsoeneng said on Tuesday. The controversial Motsoeneng, who has survived attempts by the public protector

Despite multiple trips of units at three power stations stress-testing the power system, Eskom managed to avoid load shedding on Tuesday. The multiple trips of units resulted in a loss of 3,5GW and, in an effort to stabilise the power grid, Eskom used five diesel generators

Making tertiary education free would reduce the quality of education and graduates, Allan Gray Orbis Foundation CEO Anthony Farr said on Tuesday. “Ultimately, if fees are free, it has an impact of reducing the quantity that we need and ultimately, I would argue, it would reduce

The International Finance Corporation, which forms part of the World Bank Group, and related funds managed by the IFC Asset Management Company are buying a 18% stake in South Africa- and US-listed technology group Net1 for US$107,7m (about R1,6bn). IFC has agreed to

The South African Police Service has warned against a cellphone scam in which users receive a text message saying a case has been opened against them by the police. According to spokesman Hangwani Mulaudzi, people

The Gauteng ANC’s provincial executive committee has resolved that President Jacob Zuma should step down, a source has told News24. The PEC met on Tuesday where the decision was taken. This has not been officially confirmed by the party in the province, but a

Google and partner Livity Africa have revealed a programme to train a million young Africans in digital skills in the next 12 months. The companies intend to provide training to

Roads agency Sanral on Tuesday tore strips off the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse, accusing the lobby group of making statements and claims that are both defamatory and actionable

South Africa’s consumer confidence remains depressed as the economy remains in the grip of “stagflation”, the latest FNB/BER Consumer Confidence Index revealed on Tuesday

Technology stocks, which outperformed the market in 2015, have had a wobble in 2016, forcing many investors to question whether the high-flying tech sector is facing an implosion of the sort