iOCO is shifting from survival to growth mode with a new acquisition and strong interim results.
Author: Duncan McLeod
The Post Office’s rescue practitioners have moved to clarify that no application has yet been filed for its liquidation.
MTN Group has swung from a loss to a profit as Nigeria and Ghana drove a 67% surge in earnings.
MTN is planning AI-enabled data centres in South Africa and Nigeria as it bets on Africa’s infrastructure boom.
Prepaid woes and rising bad debts have dragged MTN South Africa’s earnings down, despite strong enterprise growth.
Liquidation looms for the Post Office as its rescue practitioners warn government they intend to wind it up.
Standard Bank Group spending on tech rose 8.7% in 2025 while it extended the life of its South African core banking system.
Canal+ is heading to the JSE by mid-2026 – and is betting big on Africa to drive future growth.
Canal+ is investing €100-million to fix MultiChoice – but a continued subscriber exodus shows righting the ship won’t be easy.
Absa has taken a R2.4-billion hit after a strategy shift left software assets with zero recoverable value.











