MTN MoMo Unveils Game-Changing Rent-to-Own Smartphone Program in South Africa
In a powerful step towards bridging the digital divide, MTN MoMo South Africa has unveiled an innovative Rent-to-Own smartphone initiative,…
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EllaLink to Build Direct Subsea Cable Linking Mauritania to Europe by 2027
In a transformative leap toward digital progress, EllaLink — the company behind the high-capacity transatlantic optic-fibre system — has unveiled…
Blind Soccer League in South Africa Kicks Off with Historic First Season in Johannesburg
South Africa celebrates the launch of its first Blind Soccer League in Johannesburg, marking a milestone in inclusive sports. Discover how visually impaired athletes are rewriting the story of accessibility and ambition through football.
South Africa Poultry Recovery: Stable Supply Expected as Bird Flu Risk Diminishes
Following the catastrophic 2023 avian influenza outbreak that decimated up to a third of South Africa’s poultry flock, the nation’s…
FlySafair Pilot Strike Enters Second Week Amid Dispute Over Roster System and Work-Life Balance
South Africa — A pilot strike at budget airline FlySafair has entered its second week as negotiations over wage increases…
“Inflation Ticks Up to 3% in June Amid Soaring Food Prices: A Wake-Up Call for South Africa’s Economy”
Consumer inflation in South Africa rose to 3% in June, largely driven by higher food prices. This in-depth analysis explores the causes, consequences, and future outlook for the economy and everyday citizens.
Legacy in the Code: The Infrastructure Firms Quietly Shaping Africa’s Fintech Rise
By Naledi Moiloa, Infrastructure Features Editor.
For years, Africa’s fintech conversation has been dominated by consumer-facing disruption apps that attract users fast, raise big, and pitch loudly. But quietly, behind those frontlines, a different set of companies has been powering the actual growth. Their work isn’t designed to trend. It’s designed to last.
Ethiopia Strengthens Digital Health Supply Chain with Dagu Platform: National Assessment and Future Roadmap
Ethiopia Strengthens Digital Health Supply Chain with Dagu Platform: National Assessment and Future Roadmap
MTN Group Appoints David Behr as Chief Enterprise Business Officer to Drive Next-Generation Enterprise Solutions
MTN Group, one of Africa’s leading telecommunications companies, has officially announced the appointment of David Behr as the new Group Chief Enterprise Business Officer, effective July 1, 2025. This strategic move is designed to consolidate and strengthen MTN’s Enterprise Business operations by integrating its Converged Solutions and Group Enterprise Business Unit into a unified, streamlined structure.
Cybersecurity Takes Centre Stage in South Africa’s National Security Strategy 2024–2029
In a pivotal advancement for national security, South Africa has unveiled its National Security Strategy (NSS) 2024–2029 alongside the National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) 2019–2024 and the National Intelligence Priorities (NIPs). This groundbreaking public release, led by Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, represents the Republic’s first open dissemination of critical intelligence assessments and strategic frameworks. Most notably, the strategy elevates cybersecurity as a cornerstone of national defense, emphasizing the protection of South Africa’s digital sovereignty amid escalating global cyber threats.