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Vodacom’s diversification into financial services is slowly paying off for the Vodafone-owned mobile phone operator. The company announced on Monday…

Vodacom South Africa’s streaming service Video Play continues to attract more customers. Video Play is now bigger than Netflix South…

Tomorrow (12 November 2019) marks the 28th birthday of the South African Internet. The year 1988 saw Mike Lawrie lead…

Greenlight Planet, a pay-as-you-go solar player, is pursuing a strong telecom-focused strategy that aims to have a far-reaching impact on more…

Hlayisani Capital, which is chaired by former Nedbank chair Reuel Khoza and a majority shareholder, continues to invest millions in…

Volvo Cars will become the first carmaker to implement global traceability of cobalt used in its batteries by applying blockchain…

ProfitShare Partners has secured a R25 million capital line from the Vumela Fund, which is managed by Edge Growth Ventures.…

“Disruptive digital and e-commerce businesses, from scale-ups through to big giants like Amazon or Google, are growing at such unprecedented…

In its continued effort to fight against the exploitation of children on the internet, MTN announced the launch of its…

Sun Exchange, a global solar micro-leasing marketplace, which last month kickstarted a R7 million ($460,000) Uprise.Africa equity crowdfunding campaign, for…

MTN is turning 25 and we are making this year’s Summer more special for our Prepaid customers. This year, new…

MTN Group, Africa’s largest mobile phone operator, has terminated talks with Econet Wireless Zimbabwe. As part of its R15 billion…

Prosus Ventures (formerly Naspers Ventures) has led a $40 million (R600 million) investment in ElasticRun, a virtual logistics network that…

South African firm Axon Wireless has launched Africa’s first ‘tap and go’ system for mobile SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card…

The CEO and other executives of the troubled JSE-listed technology group 4Sight Holdings have resigned. The company informed investors on…

Blue Label Telecoms remuneration committee seems not to be perturbed by shareholder destruction in the company. The committee has rewarded…

South Africa’s leading telco has launched a new affordable prepaid device offering for Vodacom customers that will see barriers to…

Seedstars World, a Swiss-based startup competition in emerging markets, and the African Development Bank on Tuesday announced a strategic partnership…

Net 1, the company behind Cash Paymaster Services that used to run SA’s social grant payment system, has injected R300…

Net 1, the company behind Cash Paymaster Services that used to run SA’s social grant payment system, is considering selling…

The co-founders of Blue Label  Telecoms, which owns 45% of Cell C, after having bought the stake in a R5.5-billion…

Altron is set to continue to seek acquisitions as the company seeks to widen its reach, according to the company’s…

FNB, one of South Africa’s most innovative banks, is deploying a marketing ploy to convince other banks customers to trust…

The Fourth Industrial Revolution has transformed end-customer expectations, putting pressure on brands to evolve their offerings. Loyalty programmes are by…

Prosus on Tuesday announced a rival bid for the U.K. based food delivery service Just Eat. The Euronext and JSE-listed…