The struggle continues over high data costs. Twitter users are calling for a social media blackout on Wednesday as a result. They want the four major mobile networks cut their costs. But there seems to be different opinions, with others saying they won't heed to the call. There have been many attempts to force mobile networks to cut data cost. A popular DJ addressed Parliament's telecommunications and Postal Services Committee […]
With ordinary South Africans constantly bemoaning the cost of cellphone data in South Africa, it was surprising to hear President Jacob Zuma express government’s commitment to lowering data costs during his 2017 State of the Nation Address last week. Whilst this has been one of the priorities listed in the plans for the economy, little information was given as to how government envisages to ensure the lowering of data costs […]
VOC became the first Muslim radio station in South Africa when a special events license was granted to the station in Ramadan/January 1995. Subsequent temporary broadcast licenses were granted, permitting the station to broadcast for 24 hours.
