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All you need to know about 113 criminal charges against Eskom employees
Eskom has laid 113 criminal charges with the police related to corruption at the Medupi and Kusile power stations and…
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Caltex service stations to be renamed
The familiar Caltex brand is set to change. All Caltex-branded service stations in South Africa and Botswana will be rebranded…
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More Bad news about load-shedding in South Africa
South Africa experienced 650 hours of load-shedding during the first half of 2021, and Eskom’s data shows a worrying increase…
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Apple Pulls Dating App for Unvaccinated People Over COVID-19 Misinformation
Apple has removed a dating app for the “COVID-19 unvaccinated” from the iOS App Store for failing to provide credible…
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Telkom announces Serame Taukobong is the new CEO
Telkom announced that Serame Taukobong is the Group CEO Designate with effect from 1 October 2021. Taukobong will assume the…
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All you need to know about WhatsApp’s new feature
WhatsApp has announced the launch of View Once, a feature that lets you send photos or videos which can only…
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Security-boat building boom in South Africa
A proliferation of pirate attacks in the Gulf of Guinea, an expanse of the Atlantic Ocean stretching from Senegal to…
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YouTube testing cheaper Premium subscription
YouTube is testing a cheaper version of its premium subscription focused purely on ad-free viewing. As The Verge reports, the…
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Telegram added to Telkom’s FreeMe bundles
Telkom has added messaging platform Telegram to its FreeMe postpaid plans and prepaid bundles. The operator said it had observed…
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All you need to know about Vodacom Everyday-ta bundles with free YouTube data
Vodacom has launched three new 30-day promotional LTE bundles available to new prepaid customers. These Everyday-ta! data bundles come standard…
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BP returns to profit as oil prices recover
BP returned to profit in the second quarter, the British energy giant announced Tuesday, having posted a hefty loss one…
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Microsoft launches Windows 365
Microsoft has announced the general availability of Windows 365, the company’s new cloud service for its desktop operating system. Windows…
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FNB now supports Apple Pay
FNB now supports Apple Pay, allowing the bank’s customers to add their cards to the Apple Wallet and make purchases…
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New Google Pixel phones to feature in-house designed processor
Google is making a bigger bet on smartphones by joining rivals Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. in designing the…
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All you need to know when getting a gun in South Africa
Armed South Africans who fought back against looting in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng last month have brought the government’s controversial plans…
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Google to end Sign-in Support for Devices with old Android Versions
Google will soon stop letting smartphone users on some of the oldest versions of Android sign into their Google accounts.…
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Government is expecting stronger tax revenue
Government is expecting stronger than anticipated tax revenue collection, according to Treasury’s updated monthly government revenue and expenditure data. Gross…
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Tesla Big Battery burning
Fire crews have extinguished a blaze at Victoria’s new Tesla Big Battery, the largest lithium-ion battery in the country, after…
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VBS mutual bank accused expected in court
14 people accused of VBS mutual bank corruption are expected in court on Monday. Pre-trial proceedings are set to begin…
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Finally Some good news from Eskom
Some good news from Eskom. The final generation unit at the Medupi Power Station has received commercial operation status. It’s…
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