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 is planning responsible gambling awareness across universities and TVET colleges to fight the scourge.
Meta Platforms reportedly plans to release its first smartwatch this year, and it will have a built-in AI assistant.
South African software specialists see vibe coding as a double-edged sword for the open-source community.
Government has announced a number of measures to help South Africa’s ailing film and television industry.
MTN Group has agreed to acquire 100% of IHS Towers, reversing years of selling off its tower infrastructure.
Icasa expects it will soon appoint a service provider that will run South Africa’s next spectrum auction.
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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.
Sonos chief product officer is leaving the audio technology company following the exit of the CEO.
A stretch goal for the coming decade is the creation of a large-scale quantum computer free of errors.
EOH CEO Stephen van Coller will step down in March. By his own admission, the job was not what he expected it to be.

































