Dimension Data and MultiChoice Group-owned Vast Networks and mobile operator Vodacom are advancing a pilot project to test offloading of the latter’s traffic onto the former’s Wi-Fi network infrastructure.

Naspers, Africa’s largest company by market value, said its expects earnings grew by as much as a third in the latest financial year.

Ethiopian authorities shut down the Internet for a third day to prevent students from cheating in national examinations.

Google has taken the surprise step of confirming that leaked images claiming to be of its next Pixel smartphone do in fact show the new device.

Telegram founder Pavel Durov said a massive cyber attack on his messaging service originated in China, raising questions about whether Beijing tried to disrupt protests on the streets of Hong Kong.

China’s Hisense is making strong headway in the entry-level and midrange smartphone segments in South Africa, and is eyeing at least 10% market share, in volume terms, by the end of the year.