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South Africa: Vodacom invests $30.1 million in rural South Africa to drive digital inclusion
Mobile network operator Vodacom South Africa, has announced that it invested over R450 million ($30.1 million) into the network and power backup upgrades across Mpumalanga ...
South Africa
South Africa: South Africans retailers focus on frictionless experiences
World Wide Worx, with the support of Mastercard and Standard Bank has published key findings regarding online retailers’ preferences in South Africa. According to the ...
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South Africa: South Africa’s spectrum auction to proceed despite squabbles
South Africa’s hotly-contested high frequency digital spectrum auction is set to go ahead in March 2021, following an announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa ...
South Africa
South Africa: Post Office Launches Online Licence Renewals Service
The South African Post Office (Sapo) has launched an online service for the renewal of motor vehicle licences from any mobile electronic device. ...
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South Africa: SA’s TallOrder receives additional $3,100,000 Series-A funding
TallOrder Solutions Pty Ltd, a South African developer of advanced cloud-based point of sale (POS) solutions for the small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) ...
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SA: Nestlé, Nomanini and Standard Bank Partner to Solve the Stock Needs of Africa’s Underbanked Informal Retail Traders
A collaborative partnership between Nestlé Eastern and Southern African Region, Nomanini and Standard Bank is providing MSMEs with access to working capital via ...
Innovation
SA: Coca-Cola Launches JAMII: its New Sustainability Platform in Africa
Newly unveiled platform, JAMII unites resources and partners to achieve more for Africa Today, Coca-Cola Africa (www.Coca-ColaCompany.com) Operating Unit (“AOU”) and its bottling ...
South Africa
SA: MTN Partnership as Ayoba app reaches 10 million monthly active users
MTN in partnership with ayoba, has reached an exciting milestone of over 10 million monthly active users. 2021 has been a fast-paced year ...
South Africa
SA fintech startup Entersekt recieves investment from US based Accel-KKR
Leading identity and global authentication solutions provider Entersekt has raised an undisclosed investment amount from US private equity firm Accel-KKR. The funding will go towards accelerating ...
Innovation
SA: Mukuru enables eCommerce purchases for South African customers
Mukuru, one of Africa’s largest remittance companies has announced that its Mukuru Card has been activated for online purchases in South Africa, allowing holders ...