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- Bad news for the SABCThe SABC Bill is stuck in limbo. Read more »
- Security warning for South African businessesUsing your own laptop or phone for work? Why it’s a security hazard for businesses Read more »
- Electricity costs out of control in South AfricaEskom's electricity generation costs have more than doubled over the past decade, leading to significantly higher electricity prices for South Africans. Read more »
- Big development after hackers claim they stole R175 million by infiltrating South African financial systemsSassa is making progress against fraud, but there are likely many fraudulent grant applications made years ago that still receive money. Read more »
- Threads gets adsThe move may take advantage of volatility in the social media industry, given X’s issues and questions about TikTok’s future, an analyst said. Read more »
- Apple’s big fixer has a new jobApple has charged a decades-long veteran with the responsibility of whipping its struggling AI technology into shape. Read more »
- SABC TV Licence levy for cellphones proposedThe SABC is facing a deep financial crisis, but solutions to save the business have been met with widespread controversy. Read more »
- Vodacom price and data increases announcedVodacom has notified contract customers that their monthly fees will increase from 1 March 2025. To soften the blow, subscribers will get some extra data every month. Read more »
- Bad news for repairs at major Eskom power stationBetween March and June 2025, Eskom will have to make do without some of the Kusile units that contributed significantly to the end of load-shedding. Read more »
- André de Ruyter has a new jobFormer Eskom chief executive Andre de Ruyter has been appointed in a new position following a senior fellowship at Yale University. Read more »
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