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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The FMF has warned the proposed 20% online gambling tax could undermine provinces and fuel illegal offshore betting.
Icasa-backed field trials prove dynamic spectrum can unlock affordable broadband across rural South Africa.
The platform is growing fast, with “gamification” and online learning videos expected to drive higher levels of engagement.
Blu Label has warned it will absorb a R5.2-billion hit related to Cell C as it finally draws the line under a long-running saga.
South African astronomers have detected the most distant and powerful natural radio laser ever observed.
AI is reshaping consulting’s business models, pricing structures and hiring practices – and South Africa is no exception.
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Among other measures, Donald Trump is seeking a ban on central bank digital currencies in the US.
Billionaire Elon Musk has secured a White House e-mail address as US President Donald Trump was sworn into office.
The 2023 executive order signed by Joe Biden had sought to reduce the risks that AI poses.
Soft iPhone sales are becoming an increasing concern for investors.
Zambia is one of the cheapest countries for Starlink satellite internet services in the world; the US is most expensive.
Covid-19 accelerated the transition among Africa’s 54 countries to wireless, remotely engaged commerce.

































