News
SA: MTN Announces Appointment of New Executive for Group Legal
MTN Group has announced the appointment of Fatima Laher as Group Executive: Group Legal, effective 1 October 2022. Fatima re-joins MTN from Samsung ...
News
SA: Nedbank secures village in Ubuntuland, making it the first local bank to enter the metaverse
As part of its strategy to leverage new technology and go beyond conventional banking, Nedbank has partnered with Africarare, Africa’s first metaverse, and ...
Innovation
SA: Liquid Cloud brings Amazon Web Service (AWS) Direct Connect to business customers across Africa
This partnership will bring significant benefits to Liquid Cloud’s multinational and large enterprise customers Liquid Cloud (www.Liquid.Tech), a pan-African technology group, has announced ...
News
SA: LINX and NAPAfrica announce strategic collaboration
The London Internet Exchange (LINX) has announced a strategic collaboration with African Internet Exchange Point, NAPAfrica. Both Internet Exchanges are similarly run, not ...
Regulatory
SA: Government to open up spectrum trading in South Africa
Communications minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has published a draft policy document that has proposed allowing for the trading of radio frequency spectrum in South Africa. ...
News
SA: Naspers set to offload R132-billion Tencent stake?
Tencent Holdings shares worth US$7.6 billion (R132-billion) appeared in Hong Kong’s clearing and settlement system, spurring speculation that a large stakeholder is gearing ...
News
South Africa: Amazon Web Services and Google to Extend Their Footprint in South Africa
Due to strong investment incentives, Africa’s internet access is growing at one of the fastest paces in the world. Africa’s youthful population and ...
News
MasterCard (MA) offers Google Pay to cardholders in South Africa
MasterCard included MA recently joined forces with renowned MNC AlphabetGoogle, a subsidiary of GOOGL, will introduce digital payments app Google Pay across South Africa. The ...
News
SA: African Bank launches new loyalty programme for customers
African Bank says it has launched a new loyalty programme, Audacious Rewards, with the aim to improve the financial well-being of its customers. ...
Innovation
SA: Liquid Networks Launches Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Secure to Protect African Businesses from DDoS Attacks
The service is being offered to all potential Internet & IP transit clients and provided to all existing customers in regions where Liquid ...