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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Government wants 2G and 3G mobile networks in South Africa shut down by 31 December 2027.
Government is moving to establish the ground rules for spectrum trading and spectrum sharing in South Africa.
Higher coverage levels are threatened by permitting regimes and possible overbuild, according to a new white paper.
The ANC looks set to fall well short of obtaining a parliamentary majority for the first time since it came to power.
South Africans vote in an election on Wednesday that looks set to reshape the political landscape.
Botswana has granted a licence to SpaceX’s Starlink unit. There’s still no word on its licensing in South Africa.
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China sent three astronauts on Sunday on a six-month-long mission to oversee a pivotal period of construction of its space station.
EU countries and EU lawmakers are set to agree on a common charging port for mobile phones, tablets and headphones on 7 June.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has a “super bad feeling” about the economy and wants to cut about 10% of jobs at the electric car maker, he said in an e-mail to executives.
Tesla may have a functioning humanoid robot up and running within months, CEO Elon Musk said on Twitter.
With the price of bitcoin reaching record highs of more than US$12 000, more and more ordinary people consider investing in the cryptocurrency. The recent price surge, however, comes with tremendous risks. Investors should be
Google might be in trouble for collecting the personal data of its users, but many companies have a growing incentive to rid their hands of the data that users entrust them with. This is because of growing costs of holding onto it

































