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…
Super Typhoon Trami is even scarier than Florence from space
Planet Earth has seen its fair share of horrifying storms these past few weeks. With Florence ravaging the US east coast earlier this month,…
Five of Cape Town’s six largest dams are more than 90% full
According to the City of Cape Town’s latest dam report published on Tuesday, the city’s supply reservoirs are now a combined 74% full. That’s…
MTN’s Free Twitter service is coming to an end tonight
Make sure you have data on your account this evening, because MTN’s free Twitter service is coming to an abrupt end at midnight tonight….
Watch: Cape Town’s anti-gangster protestors fired with tear gas
Communities across Cape Town’s gang-ridden areas are today shutting down their suburbs. Residents of Bonteheuvel, Kensington and Manenberg — suburbs on Cape Town’s Cape…
Apple buys music recognition service Shazam
Apple on Monday announced that it has acquired music recognition service Shazam for an undisclosed amount. The service, which was founded in 1999, allows…
Cyril Ramaphosa’s stimulus package gets social media talking
Remember the early days of President Cyril Ramaphosa rise to power? He was loved across South Africa, and especially on social media. But that…
The Berg River Dam is now more than 100% full
Cape Town’s third largest and youngest dam, the Berg River Dam, is the first of the city’s large dams to hit the 100% mark….
You can now DM friends GIFs on Instagram
Instagram has introduced a feature everyone has wanted since the dawn of the company. No. It’s not chronological feeds. Instead the company now lets…
The Clanwilliam Dam becomes an unlikely social media star
The Clanwilliam Dam, north of Cape Town, is an unlikely social media star this week, after the reservoir’s sluice gates were opened and dramatic…
How do you follow Cape Town’s new mayor on social media? You can’t
It’s official: Cape Town’s next mayor will be former mayor Dan Plato, the DA confirmed on Tuesday. He will take over the reins from…
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