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    Tech Giants Battle for Supremacy at CES 2025!

        CES is where brands forge partnerships, showcase new releases, and reveal bold breakthroughs.   CES 2025 concluded on Friday, showcasing the latest innovations in technology. The four-day annual trade show in Las...

    South Africa’s 2024 TV Obsessions Exposed!

      South Africans love their soapies. Data collated from the Broadcast Research Council’s (BRC’s) primetime viewership statistics show that soap operas dominated primetime viewership across...

    University of Limpopo Steps Into the Future With STEM Lab!

        Minister Solly Malatsi launched a STEM lab at the University of Limpopo.   Communications minister Solly Malatsi has unveiled a new science, technology, engineering, and mathematics...

    Broadband Revolution: Africa Gears Up for Fibre Future

      The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 was held in Cape Town last week under the theme “F5.5G: Accelerating All-Optical Connectivity in Africa." The forum focused...

    Lesaka Drops R507m on Prepaid Power Deal!

        The transaction is expected to close in Lesaka’s third quarter of fiscal 2025.   Fintech group Lesaka Technologies has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100%...

    MultiChoice Suitor Eyes Global Content Domination!

      French broadcaster Groupe Canal+ has highlighted its intention to become a global content platform, seeing Asia and Africa as high-growth markets during its Capital...

    RavenPack’s Bigdata.com Redefines Financial Search Power!

      Vespa.ai, a leading platform for AI-driven applications has been chosen by RavenPack, a global leader in financial data analytics, to power billion-scale vector search...

    Is AI Making Marketers Obsolete?

      Customers today expect personalised, relevant experiences that speak directly to their needs and interests. At a recent Altron CMO Round Table, hosted in partnership...

    Battle Heats Up for SA’s Prepaid Market!

      MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita has said competition for subscribers is hotting up in South Africa’s prepaid mobile market, with consumers increasingly making use...

    Tech Growth Demands Bigger Dreams, Bolder Moves!

        Andrea Carr, Head of Research and Development at e4. (Image: e4)   In a competitive technology industry, companies are looking beyond traditional sales and marketing for...

    Africa Fails to Keep Up with Digital Economy Demands!

        Dr Mohamed Madkour, VP of ICT strategy and marketing at Huawei.   Broadband and digital services will allow Africa to take off in the digital economy. This...

    Telkom Fires Shots at Corporate Rivals: Serame Taukobong Speaks!

      Telkom on Monday reported interim results for the six months to end-September 2024 that showed solid progress in moving away from the group’s legacy...

    Blocking Vodacom-Maziv Deal Is Nonsense: Pieter Uys

      Pieter Uys, chairman of fibre operator Maziv, has sharply criticised the Competition Tribunal’s decision to block Vodacom’s acquisition of a co-controlling stake in the...

    Mobile and Fibre Drive Telkom’s Revenue to R21.3bn

        Telkom continues to deploy its data-led strategy, says the firm.   Telecommunications company Telkom has increased its revenue by 1.9% to R21.3 billion, with mobile service...

    Malatsi Defends SABC Chaos as ‘Democracy at Work’

      Communications minister Solly Malatsi has rubbished suggestions that his relationship with his deputy, the ANC’s Mondli Gungubele, has soured over the withdrawal of the...

    Industries Under Siege: Top Targets for Cyber Threats!

        John Mc Loughlin, CEO, J2 Software. (Image: J2 Software)   While consumers are no strangers to phishing e-mails, fraudulent SMS messages and social media scams, the...

    SAS Snaps Up Hazy’s Synthetic Data IP!

        Jim Goodnight, CEO of SAS.   Enterprise data and analytics specialist SAS has acquired core software assets from Hazy, a UK-based synthetic data startup. SAS says it is buying...