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Telkom Group today announced the appointment of Beauty Apleni as Chief Executive Officer of Openserve, South Africa’s leading provider of…

Following a successful first round in October 2024, Collective X has committed an additional R50 million to invest in digital…

For nearly three decades, South Africa’s Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) policy has been anchored on the premise that transferring 30%…

The State Information Technology Agency (SITA) has pledged full cooperation with the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) following President Cyril Ramaphosa’s…

ButtaNutt, a South African plant-based dairy alternatives provider, has secured a 54% equity investment from PSG Group. The transaction, effective May 2025, represents…

Eskom has issued an Invitation To Tender for the construction of a pilot renewable green hydrogen facility (RHF) at its Research, Testing…

The Competition Commission (“Commission”) has recommended that the Competition Tribunal (“Tribunal”) approves the proposed transaction whereby Groupe Canal+ SAS (“Canal+”)…

Vodacom Group is actively pursuing fibre joint ventures (JVs) across its African markets while maintaining its FinTech business as a core operation, with…

Vodacom Group has announced plans to invest over R20 billion in capital expenditure (capex) in the coming financial year, reinforcing its commitment…

Amid rising criticism, Higher Education and Training Minister Dr. Nobuhle Nkabane has reversed the appointment of the Chairpersons of the…

Open letter  THIS IS UNFAIR.  The #PleaseCallMe case illustrates how financial influence can be used to hinder, direct, disregard, and…

The Constitutional Court has yet to deliver judgment in the high-stakes Please Call Me case between Nkosana Makate and Vodacom, a subsidiary…

Investec, the JSE- and LSE-listed private banking group, has lodged an application with South Africa’s National Energy Regulator (NERSA) for…

The Ford Ranger maintains the top spot, but a surge in sales for fuel-efficient hatchbacks signals a continued shift towards…

Eskom has confirmed it will implement Stage 2 loadshedding daily from 16:00 to 22:00 until Thursday, 15 May 2025, citing generation shortages and delayed unit…

A leaked list of appointments to Sector Education and Training Authority (SETA) boards has revealed shocking political patronage, with ANC loyalists, including Gwede Mantashe’s son and a former KZN…

Cassava Technologies, a global tech leader of African heritage, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Zindi, Africa’s largest…

FNB has recorded over R100 billion in virtual card transactions since launching the digital payment solution in October 2020, with R50 billion spent in…

Calling all innovators! The Empire Partner Foundation (EPF) and TechFinancials are back with Round Three of our Q&A Competition—a platform for brilliant minds to showcase bold ideas and…

As South Africa accelerates its digital transformation, Broadband Infraco (BBI) is positioning itself as a key enabler of the country’s connectivity and socio-economic development.…

Broadband Infraco (BBI) has faced years of underinvestment, weakening its market position and financial stability, according to its 2025–2030 Corporate Plan.…

Amazon has reported a strong first quarter in 2025, with net income surging to $17.1billion or R315 billion, up from…

 We might describe the past decade in fintech as a three-legged journey, and it can be instructional if we as to…

The Empire Partner Foundation is proud to announce the 2025 edition of its flagship initiative, the EPF Tech Awards –…

The Internet of Things (IoT) no longer flirts with financial services; it now drives core infrastructure from the branch floor…