Capitec Connect, a Cell C-hosted MVNO, now has 1.5 million active users and is eyeing home broadband services next.
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A sluggish renewables roll-out and a looming 2029 supply gap may complicate the timing of Eskom’s plant closures.
South Africa’s largest retail bank by client numbers says the roll-out has moved well past the experimental phase.
In an aggressive move, Capitec Connect will now offer free on-net calls and consumer financing for smartphones.
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The three-year global partnership agreement will scale the use of AI across Prosus portfolio companies.
Fresh FMO funding accelerates Lula’s growth as demand rises for alternative SME working capital solutions.
Strong growth in Egypt and the DRC offset weak South African prepaid performance to lift Vodacom’s quarterly revenue.
Xneelo has begun construction on a second data centre at Samrand in Gauteng.
A partnership between four financial institutions has led to the launch of an “institutional-grade” stablecoin pegged to the rand.
The entry of China’s Haier into South Africa looks set to sharpen competition in the local home appliance market.
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Soft iPhone sales are becoming an increasing concern for investors.
Intel shares jumped after a report said the beleaguered chip maker is an acquisition target.
US President-elect Donald Trump is planning to release an executive order elevating crypto as a policy priority.
The US has taken aim at one of a handful of firms considered frontrunners in the race to develop an answer to ChatGPT.
