Jul 25, 2019
Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) reported on July 24 that consumer price inflation was stable at 4,5% year-on-year (y-o-y) in June. This was in line with economists’ expectations and spot on the middle of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) target range of...
Jul 25, 2019
Vodafone UK has launched 5G for consumer and business customers in London. Ericsson will provide 5G coverage based on the latest Ericsson Radio System portfolio. This includes the latest Baseband 6630 and Massive MIMO 6488 products to enable 5G on the 3.5GHz...
Jul 25, 2019
The Germany Africa Business Forum (GABF), whose goal is to strengthen investment ties between Germany and Africa, is collaborating with private partners from the energy industry, launched a multi-million Euro funding commitment to invest in German energy startups that...
Jul 25, 2019
City Power has succumbed to a ransomware attack, leaving Joburg residents unable to buy prepaid electricity. The organisation has posted on Twitter that the attack has encrypted all its databases, applications and network. “Customers may not be able to visit our...
Jul 24, 2019
IT spending in South Africa will total R303,46-billion in 2019, a 3,9% increase from 2018, according to Gartner. “South Africa is still behind in terms of overall IT spending and continues to have a technology debt to pay off. However, by achieving 3,9% growth...
Jul 24, 2019
By Kathy Gibson – A massive one-third of South African IT decision-makers expect to experience an imminent cyber-attack. In addition, emerging technologies are starting to make an impact on the security landscape, says Arthur Goldstuck, MD of World Wide Worx....
