Banks must help stop illegal wildlife trade
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG - A BANKING executive has urged the finance sector to play a part in fighting illegal wildlife trade, a criminality that is endangering some spec ...
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FNB pays clients R50 million in telco incentives
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG - FIRST National Bank (FNB) has given over R50 million worth of data, voice minutes and SMSes to 460 000 customers in the past month. The rewards w ...
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Africa defiant amid global smartphone sales decline
by MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG - SUB-Saharan Africa, North Africa and the Middle East are set to defy an ongoing slump in worldwide sales of smartphones. These regions are the o ...
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Huawei revenues rise as it overcomes sanctions
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG - HUAWEI has defied ongoing restrictions to record revenue growth of over 23 percent to CNY401,3 billion (US$58,3 billion) for the first half of 20 ...
Read More »MTN warns customers of bogus Facebook accounts
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG - MOBILE network operator, MTN, has warned customers about two parody social media accounts. It disowned the so-called MTN Awoof Giveaway and MTN ...
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Angola lurches into yet another misguided spending spree
from PEDRO AGOSTO in Luanda, Angola LUANDA - THE Angolan government has again come under criticism for its misplaced priorities in the establishment of the Administrative Politica ...
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MTN worst hit by rising battery theft
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG - MTN has lost 125 batteries last week amid a surge in theft and vandalism at cell phone towers across the country. This is an increase from 74 batter ...
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Over R2 billion investments secured in Eastern Cape
from NJABULO MKHIZE in Port Elizabeth PORT ELIZABETH – SOUTH Africa’s foremost investment hotspot for exporting companies has signed funding worth R2,6 billion (US$187,27 million) ...
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South Africa to spend over R300 billion on IT
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG – SPENDING on information technology (IT) is set to total more than R303 billion ($21,78 billion) in South Africa in 2019, a 3,9 percent increase ...
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Africa’s first undersea cable marks decade milestone
by MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG - SEACOM, the submarine communications cable operator, is marking ten years of the launch of Africa’s first private high-speed subsea cable syste ...
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