The new MTN BEE transaction, together with the continuing contribution of the MTN Zakhele empowerment transaction, translates to an effective indirect “see-through” black ownership in excess of 30% of MTN’s South African operations.

Mafu joins FibreCo from Broadband Infraco where he was responsible for driving revenue expansion and customer acquisition as Chief Marketing & Sales Officer.

Banking and financial-services providers have more data than any other industry at their disposal – it’s time to make the most of this, for the benefit of customers themselves.

The first tender for South Africa Connect – the government’s ambitious broadband roll-out plan to provide internet access to all South Africans by 2020 – has been cancelled.

In a statement on Monday, National Treasury said the renegotiated contract — through Business Connexion (BCX) — will save hundreds of millions in the next two years.

While the rapid growth of technology presents us with boundless opportunities, it also requires vigilance to prevent consumers and business being vulnerable to cybercrime.

DocFox is now exclusively available to the South African market, with plans to expand internationally via its US investor network and Norton Rose Fulbright’s global presence

Teraco (Johannesburg) selected as colocation partner to grow IP services in SADC region

As MTN SA’s new CTIO, Chiarelli is expected to build on the network improvement milestones that have been achieved in the last eighteen months, and will be tasked with shaping and driving technology and information strategies for MTN SA.

As self-driving cars proliferate, we need a system to handle difficult situations.

MTN identified a new market opportunity for commercial refrigeration monitoring at point-of-sales for large bottling companies. MTN together with Huawei and local partners, have developed a leading solution for the bottling and beverage industry.

Vox partners for festive cheer in Showmax and Fat Pipe data bundle

We have successfully launched a pioneering NB-IOT service in Africa, and we are looking forward to provide IoT services in other areas as well including smart farming, smart fridges, smart homes, wildlife tracking and smart parking

More than 250 South African companies hire through OfferZen; provides pipeline of developer talent into tech industry.

“Cloud computing and outsourcing within enterprise has grown in acceptance and popularity. The Internet of Things (IoT), increased demand for online content and storage requirements are also all trends playing a significant role within a data centre.”

Earlier this year, Vodacom has pulled the plug on its M-Pesa product in South Africa after admitting that the service doesn’t stand a chance to succeed in the country

“We have concluded a number of wholesale agreements for Fibre to the premise, which will give access to a number of additional end points and assist in driving this business forward.”

“We are committed to connecting communities and leading the delivery of a bold, new digital world. Because no matter what time it is, we can always be together,” says MTN

Underlying online harassment is the false idea that events that happen on internet aren’t real. But whenever people are interacting, it’s all real.

Africa’s complex and seemingly insurmountable social and economic problems are a golden opportunity to demonstrate the value that research can bring. Scientists need to rise to the challenge.

The multi-pronged network optimisation strategy encompasses an end to end improvement of the network from Radio technology to Core and IP platforms.

Ultimately, there is no protection from fake news other than to adopt a skeptical view of all news and take the truth of it on balance of likelihood and confirmation from multiple reputable sources.

Vodacom Business Booster is part of Vodacom Business’ digital strategy.

The pundits and polls got it wrong. Here’s why.

As the torrent of carefully created social media posts to sites such as Facebook grows, who is to say which is the ‘real’ you