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…
Another cable break wrecks SA’s internet access, but a fix is on the way
No, it wasn’t just you, or because of the lockdown either. The internet across much of South Africa was slow this weekend thanks to…
Eskom sees huge power demand drop as SA’s COVID-19 lockdown deepens
The 21-day lockdown is placing many a company and individual in a tight spot financially, but for Eskom it seems that the power utility…
Zweli Mkhize confirms South Africa’s first COVID-19 death
Update: The NICD on Friday confirmed that the second suspected COVID-19 victim tested negative for the disease. Only one COVID-19 related death has been…
You can now stream these 7 news channels live on Showmax
You can now watch seven news channels from around the world live on Showmax, the streaming company announced on Thursday. Just hours ahead of…
Eskom: no load shedding expected during the COVID-19 lockdown
Eskom on Wednesday announced it does not expect to implement any load shedding during the COVID-19 lockdown. The utility confirmed in a tweet that…
Phishing and malware attacks rise as SA goes into COVID-19 lockdown
As South Africa prepares for a national lockdown, there’s another pressing threat for remote workers to think about alongside COVID-19: digital security. Cybersecurity firm…
South Africa’s on lockdown, but praise rings out to Cyril Ramaphosa
South Africa will be placed on lockdown from midnight on Thursday 26 March, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced in an address on Monday evening. Ramaphosa…
Cape Town closes all beaches across the city amid COVID-19 pandemic
The City of Cape Town will close all beaches in the Mother City from Tuesday 24 March to discourage people from gathering amid the…
Wits launches a super detailed dashboard for South African COVID-19 cases
There’ve been so many COVID-19 tracking dashboards, from Johns Hopkins’ popular tracker we’ve mentioned, to others released by Microsoft. Today though, Wits University has…
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