SA’s Eskom says Load Shedding to Remain Until Friday

This morning at around 7:00, Eskom – South Africa’s embattled energy utility – was forced to implement Stage 4 rotational blackouts due to the loss of additional generating units across…
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Nokia Kenya Dodges a $260,000 Fine in Service Centre Contract Feud

A Kenyan court has reportedly rejected a petition filed by Kenyan dealer TechnoService which is seeking Sh150-million ($257,832.60) from cellphone manufacturer Nokia for allegedly selling some of its businesses to…
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Disney+ Annual Subscription Now Available in SA: All the Details

On Tuesday, for the first time, fans can register to subscribe to the Disney+ streaming service in South Africa. Disney is currently offering fans of its shows to take advantage…
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New Phishing Report Shows the Top Email Headlines to Beware Of

KnowBe4, provider of one of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platforms, today announced the results of its Q1 2022 top-clicked phishing report. “In our latest quarterly…
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MTN SA Launches New FLTE & 5G for the Home Packages

MTN has yesterday announced a new range of 5G offerings and has expanded its Home FLTE offerings through its Supersonic brand. The newly launched month-to-month Uncapped Home FLTE priced from…
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Kenya Could See the Highest Petrol Prices in its History on Friday

Petrol prices are expected to increase in Kenya on Friday to the highest level reported in the country’s history if the government doesn’t intervene to subsidise the petrol price soon,…
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Uganda to Hand Out Near-Life Sentences to Electric Infrastructure Vandals

Following the passing of Uganda’s new Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2022 on Wednesday, Ugandans found guilty of vandalizing electricity infrastructure may face a fine of $283,764.96 (Shs 1-billion) or a 15-year…
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TikTok is Testing a Dislike Button for the Comment Section

TikTok, a video-sharing platform owned by Chinese ByteDance, announced on Wednesday that it is testing a dislike button for comments on its app. The video-sharing social network wrote in a…
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FIFA+: You Can Now Watch Over 2000 Hours of FIFA Games Free

FIFA, the world’s largest football governing association, yesterday launched a new online video streaming service: FIFA+. The new service will showcase live domestic league games from countries all over the…
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Apple CEO Says Regulating App Store Could Threaten Users’ Privacy

Apple CEO Tim Cook has challenged moves to regulate the company’s App Store in a speech in Washington on Tuesday, claiming that new rules could threaten the privacy of the…
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