Cape Town getting R1.2-billion solar farm that can shave one stage of load-shedding: The Paardevlei ground-mounted solar PV and battery storage project will be constructed outside Somerset West and provide 60MW of renewable energy to Cape Town. – MyBroadband
Private 5G network smartphones launching in South Africa: Comsol has introduced Atel smartphones designed for private 5G networks. – MyBroadband
South Africa green-lights Microsoft’s R1.25-trillion Activision Blizzard deal: South Africa could become the sixth country to officially approve the deal that would make Microsoft the world’s third-biggest gaming company. – MyBroadband
Eskom gives stage 6 load-shedding update — here is the timetable: Eskom has given an update on its power station fleet. – MyBroadband
WhatsApp faces prosecution in South Africa: The Competition Commission wants to prosecute Meta Platforms for allegedly abusing WhatsApp’s dominance in South Africa. – MyBroadband
Pretoria and East Rand taps run dry after criminals vandalise power: If the pylon collapse that delved large parts of the country’s capital into darkness over several days early last week wasn’t enough, the weekend saw taps run dry across most of the city’s suburban areas due to a power supply issue in a different metro. – MyBroadband
US detected several Chinese spy balloons in recent years: The information comes from a National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) top-secret document leaked on a Discord channel by 21-year-old Massachusetts Air National Guard member Jack Teixeira. – MyBroadband
Upgrade your network with Xiaomi’s Wi-Fi 6 mesh solutions: Xiaomi’s Wi-Fi 6 mesh networking products are an excellent option for homes and offices that need fast Internet speeds across a large coverage area. – MyBroadband
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