South Africa, Page 78
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Thu, September 26th, 12:40 · Tom Jackson
Telkom board seeks more power to execute turnaround
The board of South African part state-owned operator Telkom is seeking approvals from shareholders to allow it to execute its turnaround strategy more easily. → Read more
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Thu, September 26th, 12:20 · Nick Sato
South Africa, Kenya ranked top users of cashless payments in Africa
South Africa and Kenya are leading the continent in embracing and adopting cashless payments, according to the results of a new global survey. → Read more
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Thu, September 26th, 12:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
PayFast to expand in Africa
South African payment platform PayFast is exploring its options for launching in other African countries. → Read more
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Thu, September 26th, 11:20 · Tom Jackson
OPINION: Sipho Maseko grabs Telkom by scruff of the neck
It took Telkom long enough to decide on who was going to be its chief executive officer, with five months elapsing between the resignation of Nombulelo Moholi and the appointment of Sipho Maseko. But since his appointment, Maseko has battled hard to win the hearts and minds of the South African public. → Read more
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Thu, September 26th, 10:20 · Tom Jackson
Zuma signs e-tolling bill
South African President Jacob Zuma has signed the controversial Transport Laws and Related Matters Amendment Bill into law, paving the way for e-tolling amid complaints from the opposition. → Read more
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Thu, September 26th, 08:30 · Nanine Steenkamp
Intel hosting SA gadget exposure event
Intel will host a gadget-testing event in Gauteng, South Africa, next month, inviting the public to play with its latest releases. → Read more
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Thu, September 26th, 07:00 · Richard Cutcher
MTN declared top African brand
Pan-African network operator MTN has been recognised as the continent’s best overall brand by Brand Africa. → Read more
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Wed, September 25th, 18:30 · Richard Cutcher
Second Pule report set to be published
The latest report into South Africa’s disgraced former communications minister Dina Pule is expected to be made public next month after being presented to President Jacob Zuma. → Read more
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Wed, September 25th, 16:30 · Tom Jackson
New SABC board appointed
South African deputy president Kgalema Motlanthe has appointed a new South African Broadcasting Corporation Board (SABC) after what he called a “robust” interviewing and selection process. → Read more
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Wed, September 25th, 16:00 · Tom Jackson
E-tolling not only option – lawyer
E-tolling is not the only option for the South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) as it looks to fund Gauteng’s freeways, a lawyer for the Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance (OUTA) told the Supreme Court of Appeal today. → Read more
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Wed, September 25th, 15:30 · Tom Jackson
Altron expects earnings increase
South African IT and electronics group Allied Electronics Corporation Limited (Altron) expects normalised headline earnings per share to be between 10 and fifteen per cent higher for the half-year period ending in 2013. → Read more
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Wed, September 25th, 13:00 · Tom Jackson
Rethink Education seeks to bridge SA’s online curriculum gap
Cape Town-based firm Rethink Education has created an online platform to fill the gap in curriculum-aligned online content for South African students. → Read more
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Wed, September 25th, 11:30 · Tom Jackson
OUTA’s e-tolling appeal heads to court
The Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance (OUTA) will today take its challenge against e-tolling to the Supreme Court of Appeal, having previously been granted permission to appeal a previous judgement. → Read more
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Tue, September 24th, 16:00 · Nick Sato
ICT stakeholders discuss emerging issues on African cyber security
Workshop panelists at the African Internet Governance Forum (AFIGF) discussed cyber security when the Nairobi conference kicked off today. → Read more
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Tue, September 24th, 14:00 · Tom Jackson
88mph opens applications for 2nd Cape Town accelerator
Accelerator and investment fund 88mph has opened applications for its second Cape Town programme, with applicants having the additional incentive of possible inclusion on the South African Broadcasting Corporation’s (SABC) Rise Mzansi show. → Read more
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Tue, September 24th, 13:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
South Africa behind the continent with digital advertising
South Africa is lagging behind African countries such as Nigeria when it comes to the use of technology in advertising, necessitating educational integration of ICT in schools. → Read more
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Mon, September 23rd, 18:30 · Richard Cutcher
Warning over big Gijima losses
South African technology company Gijima has warned shareholders losses per share are expected to rise to around 20 cents when its 12 month financial results are released at the end of the month. → Read more
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Mon, September 23rd, 14:30 · Nanine Steenkamp
Vodacom accused of $761 million fraud
South African operator Vodacom has been sued by Tiger Consortium Telecommunications for misrepresentation during its Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) transaction process. → Read more
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Mon, September 23rd, 13:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
Ogilvy dominates Loeries awards
Creative agency Ogilvy & Mather Cape Town dominated the Loeries Awards for its social media campaign for Street Quest in collaboration with Google Street View. → Read more
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Mon, September 23rd, 12:00 · Tom Jackson
ANC interns used to nominate SABC board – report
African National Congress (ANC) interns were used to make nominations to the South African Broadcasting Corporation Board (SABC) board, according to a report in the Sunday Times. → Read more
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