The Department of Telecommunications and Postal Services has invested R6 million towards the roll out of free public Wi-Fi in the Eastern Cape. “Let me announce that once you have connected to the free public Wi-Fi, you will be allocated 100mb per day on each device you connect at speeds of 10mb/s,” Minister of Telecommunications and…
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Load shedding for the next two years – Minister
While calling on South African residents to use electricity sparingly as winter approaches Public Enterprises Minister, Lynne Brown, said today, 15 April, that load shedding will be with the country for the next two years. She also said that load shedding at stage three this week dose snot indicate that that we are close to…
South Africa to sign agreement with France on peaceful uses of nuclear energy
Energy Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson is to sign an agreement for the safe use of nuclear energy with France. Presidential spokesperson Mac Maharaj, said today, 10 October 2014, that in terms of section 231 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, President Jacob Zuma has granted authority to Minister of Energy Joemat-Pettersson to sign…
Nersa grants Eskom an 8% tariff hike
The National Energy Regulator of SA (Nersa) has granted power parastatal Eskom an 8% tariff increase over the course of the next five years of the Multi-Year Price Determination period 2013/14 to 2017/18 (MYPD3). “Nersa approved an 8% average increase per annum for the next five years. The average electricity price will increase to 65.51…
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