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Liquid Intelligent Technologies buys out Israeli-based Telrad

Liquid Intelligent Technologies, a business of Cassava Technologies, has announced the finalisation of its 100% acquisition and de-listing of Israeli-based technology...

MTN Group to build five scale platform businesses

MTN Group has announced positive results in the first half of 2022 with service revenue growing 14.8% to R92.5 billion ($5.7 billion).

SEACOM taps British Telecommunications to expand its services portfolio in Africa

African Internet connectivity supplier SEACOM, and British Telecommunications (BT), have announced a strategic alliance which will help SEACOM further secure its...

VEON completes $682 million sale of Algerian mobile operator Djezzy

Global digital operator VEON, has announced the completion of the sale of its stake in Algerian mobile network operator Djezzy, after...

Telkom and Openserve separation to take effect from September

State-owned Telkom Group announced in its Q1 SENS that it had approved the legal and structural separation of Openserve, South Africa’s...

SA’s TymeBank to acquire fintech Retail Capital

South Africa’s fastest growing digital bank TymeBank, is set to acquire award-winning fintech company Retail Capital, as one of its key...

Teraco now officially a Digital Reality Company

South African data centre powerhouse Teraco Data Environments, is now officially Teraco: A Digital Reality Company. The name change comes after...

Infobip and Network International bring WhatsApp business services to Africa’s financial institutions

Digital payment solutions provider Network International has partnered with cloud communications company Infobip, to bring WhatsApp for business banking services to...

Impresa Capital buys classifieds marketplace Gumtree South Africa

Norway-based classifieds specialist Adevinta ASA, has announced the sale of Gumtree South Africa (“Gumtree SA”), to Durban-based Impresa Capital, majority Shareholder...

South Africa’s Competition Commission approves SEACOM and EOH deal

South Africa’s Competition Commission, has approved pan-African telecommunications provider SEACOM Group’s acquisition of EOH Network Solutions (EOH-NS) and Hymax, divisions of...

Jumia Kenya appoints new CEO

E-commerce firm Jumia has announced the appointment of Juan Seco as the new CEO for Jumia Kenya. He replaces Betty Mwangi...

South African authorities probe Google’s practices

South Africa’s Competition Commission, which has been probing online markets for the past 14 months, has provisionally found that Google Search’s practices distorts...

Infor appoints new GM and VP for Middle East & Africa region

Specialized business cloud software provider, Infor, has announced the appointment of Kerry Koutsikos as vice president and general manager for the...

MTN Group names new Chief Risk Officer for Fintech

MTN Group has announced the appointment of Riaan Wessels as Chief Risk Officer for its Fintech business with effect from 1...

Nigerian ISP Tizeti announces new board Chairman and members

West Africa’s pioneer solar-based internet service provider Tizeti, has announced the appointment of Emmanuel Ikazoboh as its Board Chairman.Ikazoboh is the...

SA VC firm HAVAIC concludes first investment in Nigeria’s ShopEX

South African-based venture capital (VC) firm HAVAIC, has announced the completion of its first investment in ShopEx, a Nigerian omnichannel direct-to-consumer...

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South Africa: Regulator begins phase two of IMT spectrum licencing process

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa, has indicated through a memorandum, its intention to initiate the second phase of the...

Nedbank’s YouthX returns to unlock youth potential

Following a successful inaugural launch in 2021, YouthX is back for its second edition as Nedbank continues its drive to empower...

Telkom Business now offers small businesses funding up to R5 million within 24 hours

Telkom Business has announced the launch of Telkom Lend, to enable small businesses to apply online for funding of up to...

Do you understand what an IoT platform is?

Global spending on Internet of Things (IoT) technology is expected to top $1.1 trillion by 2023. Despite the complexities associated with...

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