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Price of electricity in SA compared with the rest of the continent

MyBroadband used data from GlobalPetrolPrices.com to compare South Africa’s household electricity prices to the rest of the world.

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Exploitative, culturally insensitive Mara Phones factory fail

A former Mara Phones employee has painted a bleak picture of the working conditions they were subjected to at its now-defunct Durban factory.

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Remember when Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp went down?

When the social media platforms, WhatsApp; Facebook and Instagram went down on the 4th of October, everyone panicked. Varying conspiracy theories were created about why exactly the systems were down. These also came with some hashtags that had some people a little hysteric. Take a listen as Jan Vermeulen from MyBroadband explains what truly took place.

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Covid-19 booster shot rollout approved in SA — here's when you can get it

The implementation of Covid-19 vaccine booster doses have been approved for those who have received their initial series of J&J or Pfizer vaccines.

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Chris Yelland: Here's how to save Eskom

“What is clear is that Eskom needs to stick to a well-defined and ongoing philosophy maintenance plan, come what may.”

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SA's high electricity prices are loaded with taxes

“Like the general fuel levy, the electricity price is loaded with fees that the government uses for other purposes,” reports MyBroadband.

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In Discovery's footsteps: MTN to implement Covid-19 mandate from 2022

“The science is clear. Vaccination against Covid-19 reduces rates of serious infections, hospitalisation, and death.” - MTN CEO Ralph Mupita

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Africrypt investors accept R80,7m payoff from anonymous outside investor

Creditors of the collapsed Africrypt scheme have negotiated a R80.7m payoff with an anonymous outside investor, reports MyBroadband.

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Africa internet riches plundered, contested by China broker

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Outsiders have long profited from Africa’s riches of gold,...

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