Mon, August 19th 2013, 11:30 · Richard Cutcher
A senior MTN figure has been suspended by the company over his alleged part in misappropriated sponsorship money meant for the Cape Town ICT indaba last year. → Read more
Fri, August 16th 2013, 20:00 · Richard Cutcher
South Africa’s free-to-air broadcaster e.tv has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with state-owned Sentech to provide its signal distribution for its digital terrestrial television (DTT). → Read more
Fri, August 16th 2013, 16:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
Technology’s power in society often depends on its accessibility, which lies in the hands of those in positions of authority. → Read more
Fri, August 16th 2013, 11:30 · Brandon Gregory
Thirty-seven people have been shortlisted by the Portfolio Committee on Communications for the South African Broadcasting Corporation’s (SABC) board. → Read more
Wed, July 31st 2013, 14:37 · Richard Cutcher
Yunus Carrim, South Africa’s latest communications minister, will tomorrow meet his opposite number, the Democratic Alliance’s Marian Shinn, for the first time, with the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) likely to be high on the agenda. → Read more
Mon, July 29th 2013, 09:21 · Brandon Gregory
The decision the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has taken to launch their new 24 hour news channel on MultiChoice’s platform requires clarity regarding its business case, according to Marian Shinn, shadow minister of communications for the Democratic Alliance (DA). → Read more
Thu, July 25th 2013, 14:00 · Richard Cutcher
Yunus Carrim, South Africa’s communications minister, has pledged to explore ways to create “a more enabling environment” for them to work with Telkom after meeting its Group CEO Sipho Maseko. → Read more
Mon, July 22nd 2013, 08:56 · Brandon Gregory
A docket into the investigation on Dina Pule, the former minister of communications of South Africa, has been reported missing by Marian Shinn, shadow minister of communications for the Democratic Alliance (DA). → Read more
Tue, July 16th 2013, 13:20 · Richard Cutcher
The quick action taken by South Africa’s new communications minister Yunus Carrim on two pressing amendment bills has been praised by a telecommunications lawyer. → Read more
Fri, July 12th 2013, 15:23 · Richard Cutcher
The ICT industry in South Africa has long complained of the lack of care and attention the current and previous administrations have given the portfolio of communications and, with Yunus Carrim the latest incumbent, that trend looks set to continue. → Read more
Fri, July 12th 2013, 08:29 · Brandon Gregory
The Department of Communications (DoC) will not interfere with the South African Broadcasting Corporation’s (SABC) editorial freedom, Yunus Carrim, South Africa’s new minister of communications, has said. → Read more
Thu, July 11th 2013, 14:39 · Brandon Gregory
Marian Shinn, shadow minister of communications for the Democratic Alliance (DA), has said swift action must be taken by Yunus Carrim, South Africa’s new minister of communications, to address issues pertaining to information and communications technology (ICT) in the country. → Read more
Thu, July 11th 2013, 10:13 · Brandon Gregory
Yunus Carrim, South Africa’s new minister of communications, said yesterday after his inauguration he intends to urgently address state entities, with specific reference to the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC). → Read more
Wed, July 10th 2013, 14:49 · Tom Jackson
The Democratic Alliance (DA) and the Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance (OUTA) have urged new South African transport minister Dipuo Peters to scrap the controversial plans for e-tolling on highways. → Read more
Tue, July 9th 2013, 18:03 · Richard Cutcher
A South African communications regulator official has said it is possible the country may not fully complete the digital migration until two years after the 2015 international deadline. → Read more
Tue, July 9th 2013, 15:40 · Gabriella Mulligan
Yunus Carrim is to take up the position of South Africa’s minister of communications as of tomorrow despite his apparent lack of ICT credentials, President Jacob Zuma has announced. → Read more
Mon, July 8th 2013, 10:19 · Brandon Gregory
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) is undecided as to how to collect an outstanding ZAR501 million (US$48.7 million) owed by various companies. → Read more
Mon, July 8th 2013, 09:41 · Richard Cutcher
Rubben Mohlaloga, South Africa’s communications minister Dina Pule’s choice for a seat on the regulator’s council, began work last week, despite having a significant fraud charge hanging over his head. → Read more
Mon, June 24th 2013, 19:53 · Richard Cutcher
South Africa’s Department of Communications (DoC) has slammed the Press Ombudsman for throwing out its three complaints against the Sunday Times, saying it will appeal the decision. → Read more
Mon, June 10th 2013, 09:09 · Brandon Gregory
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) has issued a warning to the country’s four largest mobile operators it will not tolerate their refusal to make available information pertaining to the pricing of data, SMS and voice. → Read more
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