Warning about data bundles in South Africa
Cell C, MTN, and Vodacom have warned that making all data bundles last three years would remove their ability to create affordable products for lower-income customers and strain their networks.
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Gaming giant selling for R950 billion in record deal
Electronic Arts Inc. agreed to sell to a group of private investors in a deal that values the company at about $55 billion (R950.47 billion), marking the largest leveraged buyout on record.
Read MoreChinese hackers may have breached the South African State Security Agency
Chinese state-sponsored cyber-espionage group RedNovember has likely breached the State Security Agency (SSA) of South Africa, a report from intelligence company Recorded Future indicates.
Read MoreUber launches women-only rides in South Africa
E-hailing service Uber has launched a Women Drivers ride-type product in South Africa, allowing local female users to select female drivers when booking trips.
Read MoreEx-SABC executives ordered to pay back Hlaudi Motsoeneng’s R11-million “success fee”
The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) could recover over R11 million paid to former chief operations officer Hlaudi Motsoeneng.
Read MoreElectricity price cuts for South Africa
Eskom board chair Mteto Nyati says the power utility has completed its mission of achieving energy security, and its next priority is making the electricity it generates more affordable.
Read MorePolice drone unit nails alleged poachers
South Africa’s minister of environment, forestry, and fisheries, Dion George, has welcomed the arrest of nine suspected abalone poachers off Robben Island in the Western Cape.
Read MoreThe American threat coming for Pick n Pay, Checkers, and Woolworths
Uber Technologies sees its grocery and retail deliveries growing faster than expected, underscoring the company’s effort to catch up with rival services from Instacart, DoorDash and Amazon.
Read MoreTop South African airline facing serious accusations
The Competition Tribunal is hearing the ongoing case against top South African airline Airlink, where it is accused of engaging in predatory and excessive pricing.
Read MoreMicrosoft appoints new South Africa CEO
Microsoft has announced that Vukani Mngxati has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Microsoft South Africa, effective 1 October 2025.
Read MoreJulius Malema found guilty
Firebrand South African politician Julius Malema was found guilty of violating the nation’s gun laws for firing a weapon at a political rally in 2018.
Read MoreNew R2 billion luxury Club Med South Africa beach resort opens bookings
The new Club Med South Africa Beach and Safari resort has opened bookings, allowing people to request quotes for a holiday when it launches next year.
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