Digital transactions take over Zimbabwe COVID-19 fight
from WELLINGTON TONI in Harare, ZimbabweHARARE – SOME banks and a mobile network operator have shut their branches as digital transactions take centre stage in the... Read More
New agreement enhances SA access to communication
by AKANI CHAUKEJOHANNESBURG – THE finalisation of discussions between Cell C and the Competition Commission over the mobile operator’s voluntary offer to enhance digital... Read More
5G earmarked to fight coronavirus pandemic
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG – A LEADING global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices believes the fifth generation of wireless communications... Read More
Wave of demand forecast for IT security skills
JOHANNESBURG – A NEW partnership is anticipated to address a surge in demand expected for specialised information technology (IT) security skills in South Africa.... Read More
Experts decry call blocking in South Africa
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG – MANY local telecoms customers cannot always complete phone calls allegedly because of call blocking by South Africa’s biggest network operators.... Read More
SA receives Chinese boost to contain pandemic
by TINTSWALO BALOYIJOHANNESBURG – A CHINESE technology company and the South Africa-China Economic and Trade Association have donated R3 million (US$170 596) to support... Read More
MTN SA outlines measures against COVID-19
by AKANI CHAUKEJOHANNESBURG – MTN has implemented a number of proactive and innovative measures to minimise disruptions for communities, businesses, schoolchildren and families across... Read More
MTN waives mobile money fees after Rwanda outbreak
from PHYLLIS BIRORI in Kigali, RwandaKIGALI – MTN Rwanda has waived the costs of Mobile Money (MoMo) transactions to allow customers to use cashless modes of... Read More
IT firms must strategise against mounting cyber crime
from WELLINGTON TONI in Harare, ZimbabweHARARE – AN information technology (IT) specialist has urged companies to adopt a holistic digital risk strategy to counter the threats... Read More
Chinese smartphone maker buoyant on SA expansion
by MTHULISI SIBANDAJOHANNESBURG – BUOYED by sales of 124 million mobile phones globally and a positive response in African markets, TECNO Mobile is confident... Read More