F5.5G Leap-forward Development of Broadband in Africa The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 (BBAF 2024) was successfully held in Cape Town, South Africa recently, under…
SAWS issues weather warnings for South Africa as cut-off low develops
A cut-off low pressure system is set to bring wild weather to parts of the country this week, the South African Weather Service (SAWS)…
Japan’s Fukushima to rise again as a renewable power hub
How’s this for one of the greatest comebacks in history? Fukushima, the infamous nuclear power plant ravaged by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, will…
Rain 5G is now available to households in Gauteng, Cape Town in 2020
After switching on its 5G service for select users in September, Rain has announced that households can now also take advantage of Rain 5G….
Risk of load shedding remains ‘high’ for Friday evening
After last night’s shock load shedding announcement, Eskom on Friday morning revealed that more power cuts could be on the horizon. It added that…
Design Indaba announces the dates for its 25th edition in 2020
The Design Indaba, a calendar highlight for creatives and designers in Cape Town and abroad, returns next year for its 25th edition. “Design Indaba…
YouTube brings changes to its home page on web and tablets
Notice anything different?” YouTube asked users in a tweet on Thursday, after it brought a number of cosmetic and functionality changes to its home…
Stage 2 load shedding returns tonight until Friday morning – Eskom
Eskom on Thursday announced that it would once again implement load shedding, after more than three weeks without power cuts. The power utility announced…
Eskom’s burning diesel, pumping water again to avoid load shedding
In today’s edition of “What’s New?”, Eskom is still struggling to avoid load shedding in South Africa this week. After it issued a dire…
Match.com’s Tinder now has 5.7m subscribers
Dating service Tinder now has more than five-million subscribers, according to its parent company Match.com’s latest financial report per Reuters. Tinder drew in 437…
Cape Town dam levels jump for the second consecutive week
Apparently it’s nearly summer, but you wouldn’t be able to tell based on Cape Town’s dam levels. For the second week running, the City…
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