Eskom money problems | Bitcoin Brothers investor payoff| R4m Black Friday spending spree

Omicron could be end of Covid | Big DStv changes in 2021 | EOH salaries Shutting down old power stations, and not building new ones, is energy analyst Mike Rossouw's controversial solution to load-shedding. [MYBROADBAND]() This Week In Tech Top Stories [Eskom must switch off these 5 power stations — or South Africa will be switched off]( Shutting down old power stations, and not building new ones, is energy analyst Mike Rossouw's controversial solution to load-shedding. [South African Bitcoin Brothers’ investors accept R80 million payoff]( An anonymous outside investor has negotiated a $5 million deal with the people who lost money in the collapsed Africrypt scheme. [Someone blew R4 million on Black Friday in South Africa]( Payment service provider BankservAfrica says the biggest two transactions it observed in South Africa on Black Friday and Cyber Monday in 2021 were both valued at R4 million. [Omicron could be the end of Covid]( While some experts are hopeful that the coronavirus has mutated to be highly contagious but less deadly with the omicron variant, others warn that it’s too early to get excited. [All the big DStv changes of 2021]( MultiChoice hiked DStv prices, chopped and changed its channel line-up, launched Internet services, and introduced decoder-less streaming-only packages. [Eskom wants a 20.5% electricity price hike]( Eskom says it has applied to Nersa for a 20.5% electricity price increase. [EOH employees complain about low salary increases while executives score millions]( EOH employees said they would not get their full bonuses in December and must accept meagre salary increases, while executives enjoy big salary increases and large bonuses. [Taxi drivers in Cape Town are “impounding” Uber and Bolt cars]( Minibus taxi operators in Cape Town are "impounding" e-hailing drivers' vehicles and charging them thousands of rands to get their cars back. [More News You Need To Know]( MYBROADBAND [Unsubscribe]( • [Update Profile]( • [View PDF]( • [Pause Subscription]( • [View Online]( This email was sent to {EMAIL} on 12-12-2021 is intended for opt-in communication only. If you feel this email is unsolicited please [report it]( to us Email Powered By Everlytic