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New Icasa chairperson councillor Mothibi Ramusi

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Deputy President Paul Mashatile will spearhead phase 2 of the South Africa Connect programme.

Mashatile launches South Africa Connect project phase 2

18 Apr 2024

Source: ©Glassdoor MTN's headquarters in Lagos, Nigeria - MTN’s largest market in user base and revenue

MTN maintains top position in Brand Finance South Africa 100 report as Vodacom narrows the gap

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Qualcomm unveiled the Snapdragon X80 modem atyMWC in Barcelona.

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Lindsey Schutters 26 Feb 2024

Telkom revenue steady despite BCX drag and load shedding

Telkom revenue steady despite BCX drag and load shedding

Nqobile Dludla 21 Feb 2024

Praveen Govender is chief sales and marketing officer at DFA, a subsidiary of Maziv

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MTN makes big gains in solar renewable energy project

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Deon Geyser, CEO, Liquid Intelligent Technologies SA

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Deon Geyser 6 Feb 2024

Vodacom has emerged as Africa's biggest fintech platform. Source: x.com

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Lindsey Schutters 2 Feb 2024

David Coleman, Chief Product Officer at Frogfoot Networks

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Connecting the dots: Unveiling the dynamics of consumer switching in South Africa's telco industry

Connecting the dots: Unveiling the dynamics of consumer switching in South Africa's telco industry

KLA 17 Jan 2024

Vodafone and Microsoft sign decade-long digital partnership in Europe and Africa

Vodafone and Microsoft sign decade-long digital partnership in Europe and Africa

16 Jan 2024

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NordVPN makers take on growing global eSIM market with Saily

Lindsey Schutters 12 Jan 2024

A2P messaging set to receive 500% boost when Apple brings RCS to the iPhone.

Apple’s decision to bring RCS to the iPhone is big boost to business revenue

Lindsey Schutters 8 Jan 2024

Rami Osman, director for business development, MediaTek MEA.

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22 Dec 2023

POS innovations enhance customer experiences for telcos

POS innovations enhance customer experiences for telcos

13 Dec 2023

Theo van Zyl, head of wireless at Vox

LEO satellites are the future of connectivity in the digital economy

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MTN SME JumpStarter competition winner gets R100k cash prize

MTN SME JumpStarter competition winner gets R100k cash prize

8 Dec 2023

Lerato Dipuo Phueginia Pule joins Liquid as CFO on 1 February 2024

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MTN SA CEO, Charles Molapisi

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4 Dec 2023

Community radio stations challenge Icasa over rejected licence applications

Sonia A. Rao 28 Nov 2023

Report shows that 5G users in SA are more satisfied

Report shows that 5G users in SA are more satisfied

27 Nov 2023

A shopper arrives at a branch of South Africa's mobile operator Telkom at the Trade Route Mall, in Lenasia outside Johannesburg. Source: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko

Telkom in advanced talks to offload Swiftnet

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#ATF2023: Vodacom joins the space race to beat Starlink

Lindsey Schutters 16 Nov 2023

MOU signing, Menar’s CIO Cleavon Moothoosamy, MTN’s Tumi Chamayou and Huawei South Africa’s Jason Shao pen a 5G smart mine agreement for Gugulethu mine. Source: Supplied

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15 Nov 2023

Philly Mapulane, Deputy Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies addresses the audience. Source: Lindsey Schutters

Africa Fibre Forum calls for increased infrastructure investment

Lindsey Schutters 14 Nov 2023

Source: Tony Mrst/Pexels

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2 Nov 2023

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Connecting the dots: Unveiling the dynamics of consumer switching in South Africa's telco industry

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Vodafone and Microsoft sign decade-long digital partnership in Europe and Africa

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NordVPN makers take on growing global eSIM market with Saily

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A2P messaging set to receive 500% boost when Apple brings RCS to the iPhone.

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Rami Osman, director for business development, MediaTek MEA.

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22 Dec 2023

POS innovations enhance customer experiences for telcos

POS innovations enhance customer experiences for telcos

13 Dec 2023

Theo van Zyl, head of wireless at Vox

LEO satellites are the future of connectivity in the digital economy

Theo van Zyl 12 Dec 2023

MTN SME JumpStarter competition winner gets R100k cash prize

MTN SME JumpStarter competition winner gets R100k cash prize

8 Dec 2023

Lerato Dipuo Phueginia Pule joins Liquid as CFO on 1 February 2024

Liquid South Africa names Lerato Dipuo Phueginia Pule as new CFO

5 Dec 2023

MTN SA CEO, Charles Molapisi

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4 Dec 2023

Community radio stations challenge Icasa over rejected licence applications

Sonia A. Rao 28 Nov 2023

Report shows that 5G users in SA are more satisfied

Report shows that 5G users in SA are more satisfied

27 Nov 2023

A shopper arrives at a branch of South Africa's mobile operator Telkom at the Trade Route Mall, in Lenasia outside Johannesburg. Source: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko

Telkom in advanced talks to offload Swiftnet

Nqobile Dludla 21 Nov 2023

Source: Pixabay/Pexels

#ATF2023: Vodacom joins the space race to beat Starlink

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MOU signing, Menar’s CIO Cleavon Moothoosamy, MTN’s Tumi Chamayou and Huawei South Africa’s Jason Shao pen a 5G smart mine agreement for Gugulethu mine. Source: Supplied

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15 Nov 2023

Philly Mapulane, Deputy Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies addresses the audience. Source: Lindsey Schutters

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Source: Tony Mrst/Pexels

SA's telco sector is growing, but customers are not happy

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Image source: Khaosai Wongnatthakan –

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9 Nov 2023

MTN pledges R30m to nurture the next Siya Kolisi

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2 Nov 2023

Source: © 123rf Vodacom has to pay an administrative fine of R1m after the National Consumer Tribunalfinding on the company’s conduct on fixed-term contracts

Vodacom to pay R1m fine after negating consumers' right to cancel fixed-term contracts

19 Oct 2023

MTN opens new supplier programme for SMEs, calls for applications

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17 Oct 2023

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Vodacom gets ready for first virtual wheeling project in SA

Nqobile Dludla 8 Oct 2023

MTN invests R5bn to keep customers connected during load shedding

Nqobile Dludla 4 Oct 2023

Melon Mobile brings first fully digital eSIM to SA, CEO says innovation not done

Melon Mobile brings first fully digital eSIM to SA, CEO says innovation not done

Lindsey Schutters 2 Oct 2023

Paratus partners with Starlink to boost internet access across Africa

Paratus partners with Starlink to boost internet access across Africa

26 Sep 2023

The future of retail banking design: More than just a space to keep your cash

The future of retail banking design: More than just a space to keep your cash

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Vodacom KZN spends big to improve network

Vodacom KZN spends big to improve network

21 Sep 2023

Get set for enterprise growth with top-tier solutions from AfriGIS

Get set for enterprise growth with top-tier solutions from AfriGIS

AfriGIS 21 Sep 2023

WACS cable incident highlights need for increased network resilience

WACS cable incident highlights need for increased network resilience

Bertrandt Delport 18 Sep 2023

Andisa Ntsubane is Vodacom's CMO. Source: Supplied.

#NedbankIMC2023: How Vodacom navigates the CMO-CEO relationship

Karabo Ledwaba 18 Sep 2023

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