South Africa, Page 77
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Mon, September 30th, 10:00 · Richard Cutcher
All motions passed at Telkom AGM
Telkom, South Africa’s part state-owned fixed-line provider, will introduce a new “employee reward system” after all motions at its AGM were passed on Friday. → Read more
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Mon, September 30th, 09:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
M&G launches Android app
The Mail & Guardian (M&G) has released an Android app, aimed at making news more widely available to tablet users. → Read more
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Mon, September 30th, 05:00 · Paul Adepoju
TeleEye launches new camera range
TeleEye Group, a CCTV and digital surveillance equipment development, sales and marketing company, has launched a new range of cameras for individuals who desire to upgrade the services of analog coax infrastructures. → Read more
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Sun, September 29th, 12:00 · Richard Cutcher
FEATURE: The week in startups 29/09/2013
Africa’s startup scene received another boost this week when the world’s biggest accelerator, the Founder’s Institute, confirmed it was expanding its presence on the continent to Nairobi. → Read more
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Sat, September 28th, 12:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
Internet spending to increase in Africa -PwC
Consumer spending on the internet will increase in African countries due to the building of network capacity, according to a PwC report. → Read more
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Sat, September 28th, 08:00 · Tom Jackson
OPINION: Zuma’s e-tolling signing deeply cynical
The South African presidency’s claim that President Jacob Zuma in fact signed the controversial e-tolling bill into law a week ago is probably true, but the timing of the announcement, coinciding with the hearing of an appeal against e-tolls at the Supreme Court of Appeal, was deeply cynical. → Read more
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Fri, September 27th, 20:00 · Richard Cutcher
ApexPeak raises close to $2 million in follow-on funding
South African startup ApexPeak has secured US$1.84 million of follow-on funding since completing the 88mph accelerator programme and is already targeting an A round and future acquisitions. → Read more
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Fri, September 27th, 17:00 · Tom Jackson
Molobela to leave Telkom board
Jeff Molobela has announced he is making himself unavailable for re-election as government representative on the board of part state-owned South African operator Telkom after the company’s board asked shareholders not to re-elect him. → Read more
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Fri, September 27th, 16:00 · Guest Post
Guest Post: Why credibility matters
Samantha Watt, owner and manager of Watt Communications, a South African communications agency and content generator, discusses the importance of companies creating public awareness around what they do and the need to put themselves into the public domain: → Read more
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Fri, September 27th, 15:30 · Richard Cutcher
Vodacom enters exclusive Neotel acquisition talks – report
Vodacom has reportedly entered exclusive talks to buy South African telecommunications company Neotel. → Read more
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Fri, September 27th, 14:00 · Richard Cutcher
DoC missed almost half its targets under Pule
South Africa’s Department of Communications (DoC) missed almost 50 per cent of its targets during 2012/2013, according to the country’s auditor-general. → Read more
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Fri, September 27th, 12:00 · Tom Jackson
ANCYL, DA vow to continue fight against e-tolling
The African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) and the opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) have vowed to continue fighting against e-tolling on Gauteng’s freeways. → Read more
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Fri, September 27th, 11:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
Samsung latest arrives in SA
Samsung South Africa has released the Galaxy Gear smartwatch and Samsung Note 3, making them available for purchase locally. → Read more
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Fri, September 27th, 10:20 · Tom Jackson
E-tolling bill published in Government Gazette
The South African presidency has said the Transport Laws and Related Matters Amendment Act - commonly referred to as the e-tolling bill - was published in the Government Gazette yesterday (Thursday). → Read more
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Thu, September 26th, 17:30 · Nanine Steenkamp
StartupBus Africa turns to crowdfunding on Indiegogo
StartupBus Africa has launched a campaign on international crowdfunding platform Indiegogo to gain funds for its upcoming trip between South Africa and Zimbabwe in November. → Read more
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Thu, September 26th, 16:30 · Richard Cutcher
Sentech announces strong financial results
South African state-owned signal distributor Sentech has announced a 20 per cent rise in operating profits for the 2012/2013 financial year. → Read more
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Thu, September 26th, 15:30 · Nanine Steenkamp
SA startup nominated for Web Summit competition
South African startup Cliquidity has been selected for Web Summit’s World’s Hardest Working Startup competition, standing a chance to be rewarded for its committed enthusiasm at an event in Dublin. → Read more
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Thu, September 26th, 14:20 · Nanine Steenkamp
Township entrepreneurs to pitch ideas
A select group of township entrepreneurs will pitching their business ideas next month, following the Micro Enterprise Development Organisation’s (MEDO) Cape Tour. → Read more
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Thu, September 26th, 14:00 · Tom Jackson
OUTA surprised Zuma signed e-toll bill
The Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance (OUTA) has expressed its surprise at South African President Jacob Zuma’s decision to pass the controversial e-tolling bill into law, saying it was unwise as the Supreme Court of Appeal has yet to make its ruling on the matter. → Read more
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Thu, September 26th, 13:20 · Nanine Steenkamp
Parliament hacker court case postponed
The court case of a Capetonian woman accused of hacking the local parliament’s internet has been postponed after she appeared in court yesterday (Wednesday). → Read more
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