South Africa’s mobile networks are once again setting the pace for the continent. New performance data from Ookla shows MTN and Vodacom dominating mobile…
Eskom: ‘increased’ chance of load shedding on Tuesday
Eskom is on edge once again. After a week of no load shedding, the utility on Monday announced that the chance for power cuts…
Update: Cape Town Metrorail train service resumes after earlier power cut
Update, Thursday 27 Feb, 5.30pm: Eskom has restored the power to the Cape Town Metrorail train system, the service announced on Twitter. Metrorail has…
What SA’s politicians loved and loathed about the 2020 Budget Speech
The 2020 Budget Speech has been delivered, with steep hikes to sin tax, fuel levies and more investment into state-owned enterprises. But what did…
‘Emergency maintenance’ could mean load shedding on Thursday
Eskom has warned that there could be load shedding on Thursday as power plants will be taken offline for “emergency repairs”. The utility made…
