Slow Internet | Driver's licence demerits | Eskom milked dry

Undersea cable breaks | South African fintechs rock | Eskom collusion South African Internet users are complaining about online services performing poorly, including Akamai-hosted Disney+. [MYBROADBAND]() This Week In Tech Top Stories [Slow Internet speeds in South Africa — break in undersea cables]( South African Internet users are complaining about online services performing poorly, including Akamai-hosted Disney+. [How to lose your driver’s licence under South Africa’s new traffic fine laws]( The incoming Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (Aarto) Act features a demerit point system that will be rolled out nationally after South Africa's apex court declared it constitutional. [Eskom milked dry]( Middlemen got very rich at Eskom’s expense, former CEO André de Ruyter has revealed. [Three South African financial tech companies ranked among the world’s best]( Three South African fintechs have been ranked among the world's best — alongside the likes of Robin Hood, Tencent, Stripe, PayPal, and SoFi. [Legal challenge against South Africa's 5-year driver's licence cards]( Afriforum contends that limiting the validity of the driver's licence card is in conflict with the National Road Traffic Act and that the transport minister's unrestricted powers in deciding on the validity period are unconstitutional and invalid. [Eskom manager allegedly targeted by hitman told André de Ruyter of corruption — and got arrested]( Dorothy Mmushi said she had reported her findings to De Ruyter, who then went on national television and took credit for her work. [Koeberg Unit 1 “will” be back online five months late — Eskom]( The steam generator replacement on unit one was scheduled to be finished in early June, but unanticipated logistical obstacles along with issues integrating a local workforce slowed the timeline, said Eskom chief nuclear officer Keith Featherstone. [Eskom accused of colluding with municipality to block solar power plants]( The Democratic Alliance says Eskom and Mafube municipality are colluding to block Frankfort residents from using their own solar power plant. [More News You Need To Know]( MYBROADBAND [Unsubscribe]( • [Update Profile]( • [View PDF]( • [Pause Subscription]( • [View Online]( This email was sent to {EMAIL} on 13-08-2023 is intended for opt-in communication only. If you feel this email is unsolicited please [report it]( to us Email Powered By Everlytic