Scrapping the 9% smartphone excise duty triggered an immediate jump in entry-level sales, the GSMA says in a new report.
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Personal security for CEO Shameel Joosub cost Vodacom about R7.7-million in the 2026 financial year.
MTN Group is targeting R30-billion in AI “value” by 2030, split across three bets it ranks by execution confidence.
New MTN South Africa CEO Ferdi Moolman wants R4-billion to R6-billion in savings by 2029 via a “structural reset”.
MTN Group’s Ambition 2030 strategic plan targets tripled fibre, fintech up 13-fold and a doubling of data usage.
The deal makes MTN the second major South African operator to lean on the Chinese fintech giant for its super-app ambitions.
South Africa’s banks have a structural advantage telecoms operators cannot cross. They may not have long to use it.
Contactable CEO Shaun Strydom argues telecoms operators, not banks, will drive digital identity adoption.
Amazon’s R59/month Prime bundle costs less than Prime Video alone once did. There’s method to this madness.
South Africa’s banks built their MVNO defence around voice. But the war has moved to data, where telcos hold the advantage.