MTN worst hit by rising battery theft
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG - MTN has lost 125 batteries last week amid a surge in theft and vandalism at cell phone towers across the country. This is an increase from 74 batter ...
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SA citrus exports bear brunt of strikes, ports issues
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG - LABOUR issues and infrastructural challenges at main trade ports could hamper plans to ensure export-led growth in South Africa’s agricultural secto ...
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Huawei Y9 2019 Prime availability date, pricing revealed
by MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG – THE Huawei Y9 Prime 2019, one of the most eagerly-anticipated smartphones in the local market, will be available in South Africa on August 1. I ...
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Over R2 billion investments secured in Eastern Cape
from NJABULO MKHIZE in Port Elizabeth PORT ELIZABETH – SOUTH Africa’s foremost investment hotspot for exporting companies has signed funding worth R2,6 billion (US$187,27 million) ...
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Digital skills scarcity deters SA smart grids uptake
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG – SOUTH Africa is missing out on the benefits of smart grid investments amid lack of digital skills. This is the view of an energy industry execu ...
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South Africa to spend over R300 billion on IT
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG – SPENDING on information technology (IT) is set to total more than R303 billion ($21,78 billion) in South Africa in 2019, a 3,9 percent increase ...
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Africa’s first undersea cable marks decade milestone
by MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG - SEACOM, the submarine communications cable operator, is marking ten years of the launch of Africa’s first private high-speed subsea cable syste ...
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MTN spends R40 billion on network upgrades
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG - MTN has invested over R40 billion ($2,8 billion) in the past four years to build South Africa's best network, the company disclosed as it announ ...
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SA banks war brings competition but could erode value
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG - SOUTH African banks must prioritise value over price in the wake of the so-called pricing war currently waging between the country’s financial inst ...
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Access Bank receives global sustainability banking award
from OKORO CHINEDU in Lagos, Nigeria LAGOS – ACCESS Bank has received its fourth consecutive Karlsruhe Outstanding Business Sustainability Achievement Award at an event in Germany ...
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