South Africa

MultiChoice will launch a new movie channel called Movie Room on its DStv satellite service later this month. The channel will be packaged and operated by the Ngwato Nkosi Group, the same …

The Competition Appeal Court has ruled that MultiChoice must reinstate four eMedia channels on the DStv platform after cutting them at the beginning of June. This comes after the Competition …

The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) said in a statement released in the Kenyan capital Nairobi that the country attained the highest regional sustainability indicator in aviation security following an …

Eskom applied to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) for a 32% electricity tariff increase from 1 April 2023 and will now have to adjust its application after President …

Vumatel holding company, Community Investment Ventures Holdings (CIVH) wants to increase its share in Herotel from 48% to 100% to help it reach “secondary” cities. Vutamel acquired a 45% stake …

Peter Moyo lost his last bid to claim R250 million damages from Old Mutual, potentially closing all doors for the former CEO to continue fighting the insurer. The Johannesburg High Court …

The owner of Mdantsane City Mall and Cape Town’s Gugulethu Square has acquired one of Alexandra’s biggest shopping centers. Vukile Property Fund has bought Pan Africa Shopping Centre and its future extension …

SABC, The South African Broadcasting Corporation’s PayNow service for TV licence is unavailable, meaning holders will have to go to a physical pay point to process their payment. This comes …

Eskom has provided more details on the contracts awarded to Hyosung Heavy Industries and Pinggao Group for its flagship Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project. The utility recently confirmed the two …

South Africa’s Treasury is finalizing a plan to take over a portion of Eskom’s R396 billion ($24 billion) debt as part of a process to place the struggling electricity company …