Vodacom and MTN groups’ fintech arms now process a combined value of over $1-trillion/year in transactions.
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Vodacom CEO Shameel Joosub has compared voice’s decline to the same trajectory SMS followed into irrelevance.
With voice revenue falling and customer growth stalled, Vodacom is struggling to cash in on surging data traffic.
Severe weather has cut power across dozens of Cape towns, with restoration delayed by unsafe conditions.
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Salesforce sees an investment in training initiatives as key to its growth strategy in South Africa and the rest of Africa.
Volkswagen and Isuzu have expressed scepticism about South Africa’s plans to develop an EV industry.
The International Air Transport Association is anticipating record passenger numbers this year.
Over the years, researchers who study elephants have noticed an intriguing phenomenon.
Eskom is looking for a manager to lead its clean energy projects even as the utility extends the use of coal plants.
Local retail and logistics industry stakeholders have welcomed an intervention to protect South African retailers.
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Meta Platforms, Microsoft and other tech giants have formed a group to foster development of industry standards for the metaverse.
Elon Musk said there are still a few unresolved matters with his Twitter deal, including the number of spam users on the platform.
Ericsson expects global 5G mobile subscriptions to surpass a billion in 2022, helped by higher adoption in China and North America.
Crypto lending may not be down and out, but it’s certainly on the ropes.
Critics of bitcoin often argue that it’s useless as a means of payment, one of the key elements of any successful currency. That’s not quite right, and likely to become less so. First, a reminder on how bitcoin works. If I want to send someone
Richemont’s decision to plough €2.7bn into e-commerce by buying out Yoox Net-a-Porter is a wake-up call to sceptics who thought consumers would never buy US$5 000 Cartier necklaces and $50 000 Vacheron

































