MzansiSat, a new South African venture to build a telecommunications satellite serving the African continent, plans to offer wholesale data to Internet service providers at as little as R25/GB, or even less, when it is launched in a few years’ time.

MTN Group’s shares rose the most in more than six months after the Nigerian central bank softened its stance over claims that the carrier illegally transferred $8.1-billion out of the country.

Communications regulator Icasa is moving out of its offices in Pin Mill Farm in Sandton to a new facility in Pretoria.

Nigeria wants to end a dispute with MTN Group over a claim that the carrier illegally transferred $8.1-billion out of the country, an indication relations between the two parties have started to thaw.

In an aggressive and costly move, Amazon.com is considering a plan to open as many as 3 000 new AmazonGo cashierless stores in the next few years.

We’re told next-generation 5G mobile technology will unlock a future of self-driving cars, augmented reality and robotic surgery. Now how about 3D holograms?

Sony is rolling out a mini version of its original PlayStation game console, seeking to tap in to the retro craze and nostalgia of gamers who grew up with the iconic device.

Hackers have stolen $60-million of digital coins from a Japanese exchange, the latest in a string of thefts that have kept many institutional investors wary of putting their money in cryptocurrencies.

The JSE is proposing tighter listing rules after South African financial markets were “shaken by a range of corporate scandals, rumours and innuendo” over the past year.

GitLab, a platform for sharing and collaborating on code, has raised US$100-million to expand its suite of tools as it fights for market share with with Microsoft’s GitHub.