Eskom launches three power procurement programmes — first deal could be signed this week: Eskom said it aims to sign the first agreement to procure additional generating capacity from private providers this week, with supply to the grid added “as soon as possible”. – MyBroadband
South Africa considering Wi-Fi licences — what it means: South Africa’s proposed next-generation spectrum policy includes provisions for potential Wi-Fi permits and licences. – MyBroadband
Eskom to reduce load-shedding: Eskom managed to restore several generating units to service on Sunday night, allowing for load-shedding to be reduced from stage 6 from Tuesday morning. – MyBroadband
Telegram launches big update: Instant messaging platform Telegram has rolled out a big update with a range of new features, including infinite reactions, new username links, emoji statuses, and smoother logins. – MyBroadband
DStv adding Disney+ to subscriber bills without permission: Complaints surged on Twitter on Monday, 19 September, with MyBroadband also receiving several emails from irritated customers. – MyBroadband
BMIT Technology Survey 2022 – R5,000 cash and a Ring Video doorbell up for grabs: BMIT has partnered with MyBroadband to promote its BMIT Technology Survey 2022 – and you could win great prizes if you take the survey. – MyBroadband
Eskom appoints 18 from Solidarity’s list of 300 skilled engineers — while being hamstrung by politics: The relatively small number of appointees is reportedly due to the utility facing an uphill battle against political leaders over the “inclusivity” of its skills procurement plans. – MyBroadband
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