When it comes to data, MTN has a problem. While it is selling more of it, it is also under pressure to slash the cost of providing access to the Internet. A solution may lay in financial services.
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Eskom has advertised for a new CEO two months after Phakamani Hadebe announced he’d vacate the post.
South Africa will ramp up support for its ailing state-owned power utility Eskom with an additional R59-billion spread over two years.
Interswitch, a Nigeria-based payments firm, has hired advisers to resurrect plans for a stock-market listing in London and Lagos later this year, people familiar with the matter said.
Well-known South African hosting provider Hetzner has changed its name to Xneelo, it said on Monday.
Bob van Dijk received almost R1.9-billion in salary, incentives, and vested share options and shares appreciation rights in the year to March 2019, a regulatory filing published on Friday shows.
As part of an ambitious reform programme, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed plans to award telecommunications licences to two private operators next year, and sell a minority stake in Ethio Telecom.
Of all the executives, government officials and consultants being recruited to tackle the mammoth task of rescuing South Africa’s state power utility, the toughest task could fall to the person who has to take it apart.
Google has said it will plug a loophole in the Incognito mode of its Chrome Web browser in a bid to better protect user privacy.
Within four years, more than half of all phones shipped worldwide will support next-generation, superfast 5G networks, according to a new report from research and advisory firm Gartner.