Is it too early for lower interest rates?

In recent official statements by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has been sending some cautiously positive signals about interest rates. By Maura Feddersen, economist: financial risk management at KPMG in South Africa SARB...

SMEs the big losers with Magala Trojan

Kaspersky Lab’s researchers have discovered a new botnet that cashes-in on aggressive advertising, mostly in Germany and the US. Criminals infect their victims’ computers with the Magala Trojan Clicker, generating fake ad views, and making up to $350 from...

Innovation, sharing could light Africa up

With faster, more innovative power generation and distribution, Africa could share infrastructure, knowledge and skills to take affordable, reliable and cleaner power across the continent. Speaking at the opening of Power-Gen & DistribuTech Africa at the Sandton...

Minister orders deep-dive Eskom probe

The Minister of Public Enterprises, Lynne Brown, has ordered a “deep dive” independent investigation into Eskom’s affairs over for the past 10 years, as well as several short-term investigations by the new Eskom interim board. Opening the Power-Gen...

Curve Technology opens UK office

South African fintech Curve Technology Group has expanded to the UK with the opening of a new office in London. Curve’s UK presence will make the company’s technology available to a new market with the company already having secured several international...

Three months free with C-Fibre

Cell C has reintroduced its fibre-to-the-home promotional offer, giving new customers three months of free C-Fibre access to kick start their high-speed Internet journey. Until 30 September 2017, new customers signing up for C-Fibre packages available on several of...