Ericsson Appoints New South Africa Head
Wedoany.com Report-Sept. 5, Ericsson has appointed Sandile Dhlomo as the new head of its South Africa operations, effective immediately. In this role, Dhlomo will also join the company’s West an...
ZTE, MTN Launch 5-Band RRU to Boost Energy Efficiency & Digital Transformation in Africa
Wedoany.com Report-Sept. 5, ZTE and MTN have announced the successful commercial deployment of the world’s first 5-band Remote Radio Unit (RRU), marking a breakthrough in global radio frequency ...
ArceloMittal South Africa Plans to Shed 4,000 Jobs
Wedoany.com Report-Sept. 3, ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA), a major steel producer, is set to reduce its workforce by nearly half, according to a report citing the Solidarity union. The pla...
Valterra Platinum to Begin Underground Trial Mining at Mogalakwena by Late 2026
Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 30, Valterra Platinum has outlined plans to begin trial mining at its Mogalakwena operation in Limpopo province, South Africa, by late 2026. The mine, located north of Johannes...
Eskom Tenders 291 MW of Solar PPAs
Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 17, South Africa’s state-owned utility, Eskom, has announced a request for proposals to develop 291 MW of solar energy capacity. The initiative aims to expand the country...
Vodacom’s 5G VoNR Call Marks New Era in South African Mobile Communication
Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 11, Vodacom South Africa has completed the country’s first native voice call over a 5G network, known as Voice over New Radio (VoNR). The call was made using Vodacom&rsqu...
Telkom Connects Rural South Africa With 180,000 Kilometres of Fiber
Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 9, Telkom is expanding fibre connectivity into underserved communities across South Africa, transforming a government infrastructure contract into a nationwide initiative aimed...
Eco Wave Power to Assess Wave Energy Potential in South Africa
Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 2, Eco Wave Power has signed an agreement with Africa Great Future Development (AGFDL) to conduct a feasibility study for a wave energy project at the Port of Ngqura, South Afr...
South Africa Approves Six Solar Projects Totaling 1,290 MW
Wedoany.com Report-Jul. 27, The South African government has greenlit six solar projects under the seventh bid window of its Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP)...
South Africa Battery Hits Commercial Close
Wedoany.com Report-Jul. 5, Globeleq and African Rainbow Energy have finalized commercial agreements for the 153MW/612MWh Red Sands battery energy storage system (BESS) in South Africa’s Northern...