Google commits $1 million to startups
Google from DION HENRICK in Cape Town CAPE TOWN – GOOGLE is to increase its commitment to the Startup Black Founders Fund for Africa with an additional US$1 million in funding. This will result in a commitment of $4 million to 60 eligible black-founded startups across the continent. Applications for the second cohort are now open. Google will More...
MTN invests over R2 billion in Gauteng upgrades
MTN tower by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG – PAN Africa’s largest mobile networ operator – MTN is investing R2,2 billion (US$137,3 million) to maintain its network, extend reach into township More...
Capitec enhances e-commerce security
Capitec Bank from DION HENRICK in Cape Town CAPE TOWN – CAPITEC is boosting its electronic-commerce security to enhance clients’ digital experience. The retail bank has implemented Entersekt’s EMV More...
Namibia embraces cashless payment methods
Cashless transaction app, PayPulse from ALFRED SHILONGO in Windhoek, Namibia WINDHOEK, (CAJ News) – NAMIBIAN consumers and merchants are increasingly turning to cashless payment methods as their preferred More...
Reno 7 Z 5G unveiled in SA
Reno 7 5G by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG – THE Reno7 Z 5G is now available in South Africa following its launch by the Chinese smartphone maker, Oppo. The 8GB RAM and 128GB ROM model will be priced at R11 699 More...
MTN invests over R620 million in Eastern Cape expansion
MTN tower by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG – MTN South Africa is investing R624 million (US$39,16 million) to upgrade and deploy new network infrastructure across the Eastern Cape region this year. Priorities More...
MTN Nigeria loses over 1 million subscribers
Toriola, MTN Nigeria Communications Plc Chief Executive Officer, Karl Toriola from OKORO CHINEDU in Lagos, Nigeria LAGOS – MTN Nigeria mobile subscribers have declined by 1,3 million to 70,2 million over More...
Huawei announces entry into enterprise market
Ken Hu, Huawei Rotating Chairman HAS by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG – THE Huawei Consumer Business Group (BG) has officially entered the enterprise market. The company has announced a rollout of comprehensive More...
MTN focuses on third chapter of revolution
MTN Group CEO and Group President Ralph Mupita by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG – THE MTN Group is entering the third chapter of its business evolution, with an eye on opportunities in the financial services More...
iDay reconnects SA internet industry
ISPA logo from DION HENRICK in Cape Town CAPE TOWN – THE Internet Service Providers’ Association of South Africa (ISPA) is enabling the local internet community to reconnect after recent challenging More...