There was a lot of excitement in the technology press last week when it emerged that, after half a decade of debate and investigation, cabinet had finally chosen a standard for digital terrestrial television

Telecommunications company MTN SA is building a new data centre in Centurion, north of Johannesburg, that can operate entirely independently of SA’s electricity grid. The site will be able to function indefinitely without

SA mobile operator MTN is muscling in on what traditionally has been rival Vodacom’s turf of rugby sponsorship. The cellular operator, better known for its support of cricket and soccer, has signed

Vox Telecom, understood to be in discussions about a management buyout and delisting from the JSE, renewed a cautionary notice on Thursday morning saying it’s still in talks that could

SA is getting a second mobile virtual network operator. TechCentral has learnt exclusively that Red Bull, the energy-drinks company, will launch a virtual network operator

Embattled SABC CEO Solly Mokoetle has resigned due to an “irretrievable breakdown” in the relationship between himself and the public broadcaster’s board

The Competition Commission has lost a battle in a case against Telkom in a matter heard by the Competition Tribunal last year. The tribunal ruled on Wednesday that the

South Africans will be amazed to learn that Kenyans pay Ksh4/minute, or about 34c/minute, to make a mobile phone call — and that’s one of the most expensive rates on offer in the East African nation