Outcry as Ugandan internet users hit with new tax
Ugandan internet users have been hit by a new tax on mobile data in a move the country’s opposition... Read more
2 Jul, 2021
New internet tax for Ugandans as ‘social media tax’ fails
New internet tax for Ugandans is set to be introduced on Thursday after the infamous “social media tax” –... Read more
1 Jul, 2021
WTO head Okomjo-Iweala hails plan to create vaccine hubs in Africa
The head of the World Trade Organisation, Ngozi Okomjo-Iweala has hailed the planned vaccine hubs in Africa, saying the... Read more
22 Jun, 2021
Vaccines for Africa: SA to host vaccine technology transfer hub
PICTURE: Unsplash By Betha Madhomu South Africa is set to host a technology transfer hub for coronavirus vaccines, President... Read more
22 Jun, 2021
SA, France, WHO to announce new Covid-19 vaccine-technology transfer hub
South Africa, France, and the World Health Organisation (WHO) are set to make a joint announcement on Covid-19 vaccines... Read more
21 Jun, 2021
Facebook pulls down Ethiopian accounts for fake news ahead of vote
Facebook says it has shut down a network of fake news accounts in Ethiopia targeting domestic users, ahead of... Read more
17 Jun, 2021
1 914 subscriber accounts compromised by cybercriminals, says MTN
MTN South Africa has reportedly unearthed a criminal syndicate that is defrauding the company and its clients. According to... Read more
15 Jun, 2021
WhatsApp launches privacy campaign after attacks from users
WhatsApp has launched its first major global advertising campaign promoting its privacy and security features in reaction to a... Read more
15 Jun, 2021
Andries Delport appointed new CEO of Dark Fibre Africa
Vodacom Group’s former chief technology officer Andries Delport has been appointed the new CEO of Dark Fibre Africa (DFA),... Read more
15 Jun, 2021
Vodacom sets up R100m worth of cell phone towers in most remote parts of KZN
South Africa’s biggest mobile communication company, Vodacom, has invested at least R100 million in its rural coverage acceleration programme,... Read more
15 Jun, 2021
