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MTN shuffles management deck

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Samsung’s AI-powered innovations honoured by consumer technology association

Samsung’s AI-powered innovations honoured by consumer technology association

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Source: © 123rf Platinum North West TV NPC has been awarded Community Television Broadcasting Service and Radio Frequency Spectrum licences by Icasa

Platinum North West TV NPC awarded CTBS and RFS licences

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Telkom secures Icasa approval for R6.75bn Swiftnet sale

Telkom secures Icasa approval for R6.75bn Swiftnet sale

Lindsey Schutters 17 Dec 2024

SpaceX extends lead with first direct to cell Starlink constellation complete

SpaceX extends lead with first direct to cell Starlink constellation complete

Lindsey Schutters 5 Dec 2024

Octotel and Heart FM join forces to bring free fibre to SOS Children’s Villages in Cape Town

Octotel and Heart FM join forces to bring free fibre to SOS Children’s Villages in Cape Town

Octotel 3 Dec 2024

Q-KON and Eutelsat will expand LEO satellite connectivity in Africa

Q-KON and Eutelsat will expand LEO satellite connectivity in Africa

3 Dec 2024

SpaceX founder and Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks on a screen during the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain. Source: Reuters/Nacho Doce

Musk's Starlink ordered to cease operations in Namibia

Nqobile Dludla 28 Nov 2024

The MTN Icon 5G looks to be a redadged ZTE Blade A75 5G

MTN brings 5G to the people with R2,500 ZTE device [updated]

Lindsey Schutters 28 Nov 2024

Vodacom and Remgro lodge appeal to overturn Maziv decision

Vodacom and Remgro lodge appeal to overturn Maziv decision

Nqobile Dludla 27 Nov 2024

Orange calls on Meta and OpenAI for African language models

Gianluca Lo Nostro and Mathias de Rozario 27 Nov 2024

South Africa wants to launch a communications satellite

South Africa looks to space for economic growth

Lindsey Schutters 24 Nov 2024

MTN joins the race to space internet

Nqobile Dludla 20 Nov 2024

Vodacom partners with tech giants to help bridge Africa's digital skills gap

Vodacom partners with tech giants to help bridge Africa's digital skills gap

20 Nov 2024

Why reliable connectivity is the backbone of festive retail success

Why reliable connectivity is the backbone of festive retail success

Tobie van Schalkwyk 15 Nov 2024

Africa Tech Festival 2024 saw some pushback against the traditional beliefs around affordable connectivity.

How our leaders are solving Africa's smartphone struggle #AfricaTechFestival

Lindsey Schutters 14 Nov 2024

Everything minister Malatsi said at #AfricaTechFestival

Everything minister Malatsi said at #AfricaTechFestival

Lindsey Schutters 13 Nov 2024

Angela Wamola, head of GSMA for sub-Saharan Africa presents the latest GSMA report.

GSMA report spotlights Africa’s ‘billion strong digital divide’

Lindsey Schutters 12 Nov 2024

Africa's affordable smartphone dilemma is the biggest facing the medium since Kelly tried to text Nelly on an Excel sheet. Source: Youtube/Vevo

Africa faces revenue dilemma in push for affordable smartphones #AfricaTechFestival2024

Lindsey Schutters 12 Nov 2024

SA’s MellowVans brings mobile EV stores to African telcos

SA’s MellowVans brings mobile EV stores to African telcos

6 Nov 2024

Minister Malatsi continues his crusade to streamline communications by taking on the emergency number situation.

Government moves to make 112 SA's single emergency number

Lindsey Schutters 5 Nov 2024

Melon Mobile founder and CEO Calvin Collett spoke candidly about the MVNO's ambitions.

Melon Mobile reintroduces itself as a network disruptor

Lindsey Schutters 1 Nov 2024

Parliament questions State Digital Infrastructure Company

Parliament questions State Digital Infrastructure Company

Lindsey Schutters 31 Oct 2024

Source: South African Tourism/Flickr

Sentech painted as monopoly in Icasa market inquiry

Lindsey Schutters 30 Oct 2024

Maziv 'disappointed' by tribunal outcome

Maziv 'disappointed' by tribunal outcome

Lindsey Schutters 29 Oct 2024

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Competition authority blocks Vodacom's proposed merger with Maziv

Nqobile Dludla 29 Oct 2024

MTN’s ambitious ad launch promises personalised marketing in Africa

14 Oct 2024

Comms Minister steps in to keep millions of South Africans connected to SABC

Comms Minister steps in to keep millions of South Africans connected to SABC

Lindsey Schutters 8 Oct 2024

Malatsi pushes for broadband landscape shift

Malatsi pushes for broadband landscape shift

Lindsey Schutters 8 Oct 2024

Paratus expands LEO solutions, Starlink for SA imminent

Paratus expands LEO solutions, Starlink for SA imminent

4 Oct 2024

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Samsung’s AI-powered innovations honoured by consumer technology association

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MTN shuffles management deck

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Source: © 123rf Platinum North West TV NPC has been awarded Community Television Broadcasting Service and Radio Frequency Spectrum licences by Icasa

Platinum North West TV NPC awarded CTBS and RFS licences

17 Dec 2024

Telkom secures Icasa approval for R6.75bn Swiftnet sale

Telkom secures Icasa approval for R6.75bn Swiftnet sale

Lindsey Schutters 17 Dec 2024

SpaceX extends lead with first direct to cell Starlink constellation complete

SpaceX extends lead with first direct to cell Starlink constellation complete

Lindsey Schutters 5 Dec 2024

Octotel and Heart FM join forces to bring free fibre to SOS Children’s Villages in Cape Town

Octotel and Heart FM join forces to bring free fibre to SOS Children’s Villages in Cape Town

Octotel 3 Dec 2024

Q-KON and Eutelsat will expand LEO satellite connectivity in Africa

Q-KON and Eutelsat will expand LEO satellite connectivity in Africa

3 Dec 2024

SpaceX founder and Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks on a screen during the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain. Source: Reuters/Nacho Doce

Musk's Starlink ordered to cease operations in Namibia

Nqobile Dludla 28 Nov 2024

The MTN Icon 5G looks to be a redadged ZTE Blade A75 5G

MTN brings 5G to the people with R2,500 ZTE device [updated]

Lindsey Schutters 28 Nov 2024

Vodacom and Remgro lodge appeal to overturn Maziv decision

Vodacom and Remgro lodge appeal to overturn Maziv decision

Nqobile Dludla 27 Nov 2024

Orange calls on Meta and OpenAI for African language models

Gianluca Lo Nostro and Mathias de Rozario 27 Nov 2024

South Africa wants to launch a communications satellite

South Africa looks to space for economic growth

Lindsey Schutters 24 Nov 2024

MTN joins the race to space internet

Nqobile Dludla 20 Nov 2024

Vodacom partners with tech giants to help bridge Africa's digital skills gap

Vodacom partners with tech giants to help bridge Africa's digital skills gap

20 Nov 2024

Why reliable connectivity is the backbone of festive retail success

Why reliable connectivity is the backbone of festive retail success

Tobie van Schalkwyk 15 Nov 2024

Africa Tech Festival 2024 saw some pushback against the traditional beliefs around affordable connectivity.

How our leaders are solving Africa's smartphone struggle #AfricaTechFestival

Lindsey Schutters 14 Nov 2024

Everything minister Malatsi said at #AfricaTechFestival

Everything minister Malatsi said at #AfricaTechFestival

Lindsey Schutters 13 Nov 2024

Angela Wamola, head of GSMA for sub-Saharan Africa presents the latest GSMA report.

GSMA report spotlights Africa’s ‘billion strong digital divide’

Lindsey Schutters 12 Nov 2024

Africa's affordable smartphone dilemma is the biggest facing the medium since Kelly tried to text Nelly on an Excel sheet. Source: Youtube/Vevo

Africa faces revenue dilemma in push for affordable smartphones #AfricaTechFestival2024

Lindsey Schutters 12 Nov 2024

SA’s MellowVans brings mobile EV stores to African telcos

SA’s MellowVans brings mobile EV stores to African telcos

6 Nov 2024

Minister Malatsi continues his crusade to streamline communications by taking on the emergency number situation.

Government moves to make 112 SA's single emergency number

Lindsey Schutters 5 Nov 2024

Melon Mobile founder and CEO Calvin Collett spoke candidly about the MVNO's ambitions.

Melon Mobile reintroduces itself as a network disruptor

Lindsey Schutters 1 Nov 2024

Parliament questions State Digital Infrastructure Company

Parliament questions State Digital Infrastructure Company

Lindsey Schutters 31 Oct 2024

Source: South African Tourism/Flickr

Sentech painted as monopoly in Icasa market inquiry

Lindsey Schutters 30 Oct 2024

Maziv 'disappointed' by tribunal outcome

Maziv 'disappointed' by tribunal outcome

Lindsey Schutters 29 Oct 2024

Image source: bowie15 –

Competition authority blocks Vodacom's proposed merger with Maziv

Nqobile Dludla 29 Oct 2024

MTN’s ambitious ad launch promises personalised marketing in Africa

14 Oct 2024

Comms Minister steps in to keep millions of South Africans connected to SABC

Comms Minister steps in to keep millions of South Africans connected to SABC

Lindsey Schutters 8 Oct 2024

Malatsi pushes for broadband landscape shift

Malatsi pushes for broadband landscape shift

Lindsey Schutters 8 Oct 2024

Paratus expands LEO solutions, Starlink for SA imminent

Paratus expands LEO solutions, Starlink for SA imminent

4 Oct 2024

Octotel's 8 Days of Tech initiative

Octotel's 8 Days of Tech initiative

Octotel (Pty) Ltd 1 Oct 2024

Cell C to face tribunal in dispute over R11k roaming charge

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Pedestrians walk outside the Safaricom mobile phone customer care centre during the launch of its 5G internet service in the central business district of Nairobi, Kenya, 27 October 2022. Reuters/Monicah Mwangi/File Photo

Kenya's Safaricom raises $117m with local sustainability-linked loan

25 Sep 2024

Final hurdle for SwiftNet sale: Icasa to approve license transfer

Final hurdle for SwiftNet sale: Icasa to approve license transfer

Lindsey Schutters 16 Sep 2024

When the Juniper Networks deal closes, HPE will double its networking capabilities and capacity.

Compcom gives thumbs up to HPE's acquisition of Juniper Networks

Lindsey Schutters 13 Sep 2024

MTN’s ‘unlimited’ offer hits a limit: ARB calls for transparency

Karabo Ledwaba 11 Sep 2024

South African calling app Talk360 raises R27m in funding

11 Sep 2024

Icasa schedules hearings on Cell C spectrum licence transfer deal

Icasa schedules hearings on Cell C spectrum licence transfer deal

Lindsey Schutters 10 Sep 2024

The DCDT under Malatsi's guidance is seeking to improve SA's digital infrastructure

Malatsi opens nominations for Sentech board

Lindsey Schutters 10 Sep 2024

Inside Cell C’s bold new brand identity with Shift

10 Sep 2024