Mon, February 4th, 19:15 · Gabriella Mulligan
South Africa’s PayGate has introduced a payment solution whereby consumers in Kenya and Tanzania can now pay for online products and services via M-Pesa, in a bid to boost e-commerce in Africa. → Read more
Mon, February 4th, 19:06 · Brandon Gregory
Conduct Telecommunications, an open-access fibre infrastructure provider, will connect businesses to South Africa’s fibre infrastructure at no cost to landlords. → Read more
Mon, February 4th, 15:29 · Brandon Gregory
Startup fund and three-month accelerator programme 88mph welcomed nine new startups to its first Cape Town accelerator on Friday (February 1). → Read more
Mon, February 4th, 14:29 · Nanine Steenkamp
Network provider Cell C has declared a preference for the United States’ marketing law which, unlike the current South African regulations, allows operators to advertise using comparative fees of other networks. → Read more
Mon, February 4th, 14:00 · Elly Okutoyi
South African entrepreneur Shaheed Ebrahim has installed Wi-Fi, complete with tablets and Skype call capability, on his tour vans to gain a competitive edge in the country’s travel and tour industry. → Read more
Mon, February 4th, 12:57 · Brandon Gregory
A consolidated mobile service provider may emerge in both South Africa’s and Kenya’s telecommunications sectors this year, comparable to the United Kingdom’s Everything Everywhere (EE), a report says. → Read more
Mon, February 4th, 11:00 · Brandon Gregory
Aquiva Wireless has turned to the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) for mediation in an interconnection dispute with Econet Wireless. → Read more
Mon, February 4th, 10:26 · Gabriella Mulligan
The Hoffmann Committee has cleared MTN of all wrongdoing with regard to the telecom’s activities in Iran, finding that accusations by rival operator Turkcell of conspiracy and bribery are untrue. → Read more
Mon, February 4th, 10:05 · Brandon Gregory
South Africa’s official opposition party the Democratic Alliance (DA) has called upon the Public Protector and ethics committee to expedite the probe into claims Communications Minister Dina Pule’s personal friend Phosane Mngqibisa received R6 million (US$675,000) for management fees for last years ICT Indaba. → Read more
Mon, February 4th, 09:31 · Tom Jackson
Internet service provider (ISP) WebAfrica has become the third in South Africa to join the price war started by Telkom, reducing home uncapped ADSL prices by 32 percent. → Read more
Mon, February 4th, 08:30 · Tom Jackson
South African telecom Vodacom have appointed Deon Liebenberg, formerly managing director (MD) at Samsung, as managing executive for Vodafone Global Enterprise (VGE) and international business. → Read more
Fri, February 1st, 14:48 · Elly Okutoyi
Liquid Telecom’s acquisition of Altech’s assets in East Africa will connect nine African nations with “the longest single international fibre network” on the continent. → Read more
Fri, February 1st, 14:07 · Nanine Steenkamp
South African First National Bank (FNB) has released a statement today, February 1, to set the record straight regarding reports about its You Can Help campaign. → Read more
Fri, February 1st, 09:33 · Gabriella Mulligan
South African low-cost airline Mango has become the first domestic carrier to launch mobile apps on the Apple platform, in a bid to facilitate communication with customers. → Read more
Fri, February 1st, 07:58 · Tefo Mohapi
Deon Scheepers, Regional Business Development Manager at Interactive Intelligence Africa, says moving a business to the cloud serves to make it more efficient, but warns over concealed costs. → Read more
Fri, February 1st, 07:42 · Tefo Mohapi
South Africa's national government departments are reported by the country's Auditor General to be wasting taxpayers' money by handing out consultancy contracts and not hiring full-time staff. → Read more
Thu, January 31st, 19:42 · Tefo Mohapi
The rumours surrounding Old Mutual plc have been proved true after the investment group officially acquired 100 percent of South African money management service 22seven “as part of its strategy to develop digital support for its customers”. → Read more
Thu, January 31st, 14:44 · Nanine Steenkamp
South African data collection specialists Effective Measure (EM) revealed it will extend audience measurement in Zimbabwe, Nigeria and Kenya later this year while speaking at yesterday’s (January 30) Cape Town Digital Measuring and Marketing Association (DMMA) Roadshow. → Read more
Thu, January 31st, 13:26 · Nanine Steenkamp
A train accident in South Africa caused by cable theft cost the lives of two people and injured several hundreds of commuters in Pretoria this morning, with the train operator calling for a solution to prevent any reoccurrence of the tragedy. → Read more
Thu, January 31st, 12:09 · Brandon Gregory
Ben Martins, the South African Transport Minister, has said the controversial e-tolling system in Gauteng may be fully active by the end of March this year. → Read more
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