Customers accuse Vodacom of dubious campaigns
Customers accuse Vodacom of dubious campaigns JOHANNESBURG – MOBILE network subscribers have queried the authenticity of campaigns and promotions Vodacom, South Africa’s biggest firm, have embarked on to enhance More...
More speakers confirmed for eCommerce Africa
Cape Town International Airport CAPE TOWN – PREPARATIONS for the upcoming eCommerce Africa Confex have gathered momentum with confirmation from members of the advisory panel, Jaco Jonker and Paul Galatis, More...
Kenya receives credit boost for Mwache Dam
Mwache Dam, Kenya Kenya Bureau NAIROBI – THE World Bank Group’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a US$200 million International Development Association (IDA) credit to Kenya to finance the multipurpose More...
Biometric ID set for use in 2016
Biometric Nigeria ABUJA – THE Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) biometric identity card will go into force in 2016. This was disclosed in a communique issued at the just-ended 73rd Ordinary More...
Major sponsorship secured for top eCommerce event
DiData JOHANNESBURG – PREPARATIONS for next year’s eCommerce Africa Confex have received a major boost after Dimension Data, the technology firm, came on board as a premier sponsor. Dimension data join the More...
Nigeria ICT sector receives global praise
Broadband ABUJA – THE newly-elected Secretary General of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), Houlin Zhao, has commended Nigeria on its broadband policy initiatives and successes recorded in the More...
SA’s de Jager elected PAFO President
Theo de Jager PRETORIA – SOUTH African, Theo de Jager, has been elected President of Pan African Farmers’ Organisation (PAFO) at the organisation’s Ordinary General Assembly (OGA) in Cotonou, Benin. Tunisia’s More...
SA tech firms settle Nigeria differences
Blue Lable Telecoms JOHANNESBURG – TELKOM and Blue Label Telecoms have made a breakthrough in resolving their long-running dispute in Nigeria. The two companies were claiming billions of rand from each other More...
Miss SA 2014 Princess loses title
Matlala Mokoko, Miss SA 2nd runner-up, JOHANNESBURG – MISS South Africa 2014 runner-up Matlala Mokoko, has lost her title after participating at a pageant while she still was Second Princess. “Sun International More...
Zimbabwean Pfende new BancABC CEO
Simbarashe Ronald Pfende, new CEO for BancABC GABORONE – SIMBRASHE Ronald Pfende has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of one of Pan Africa’s leading financial institutions, BancABC. Pfende takes More...