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Cell C confirms customer data leak after ransomware claim

Cybersecurity

Cell C confirms customer data leak after ransomware claim

9 Apr 2025

At the start of February, The Up&Up Group appointed Deborah Whitlock (right) to the position of marketing director and Sharleen James (left) as the MD of Razor PR (Image by Bizcommunity, Lesley Svenson)

Advertising

The Up&Up Group make senior appointments as part of the agency's strategic objectives

12 Mar 2025

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Consumer Law

Consumer Tribunal slaps Cell C with R500k fine over roaming dispute

20 Feb 2025

The Organic & Natural Products Expo returns with a focus on SMEs

Exhibitions & Events

The Organic & Natural Products Expo returns with a focus on SMEs

30 Jan 2025

Source: Frederik Lipfert/Unsplash

Telecoms & Networks

MTN dominates South African mobile market, network quality report shows

Lindsey Schutters 8 Apr 2024

Source: LinkedIn.

Financial Services

Mastercard & MTN partner to advance financial inclusion and SME growth in Africa

15 Mar 2024

Source: © 123rf Upstream CMO, Chrysa Karamanidi, and head of product & growth, Katerina Matthaiou, highlight the importance of deploying omnichannel marketing strategies and why martech can accelerate their adoption

Marketing

The importance of deploying omnichannel marketing strategies and why martech can accelerate their adoption

12 Dec 2023

Cell C CEO Jorge Mendes at the company's Women's Day event. Source: x.com

Telecoms & Networks

Cell C optimism holds despite CFO resignation

Lindsey Schutters 18 Aug 2023

Data provider Rain enters mobile market with 4G network

Telecoms & Networks

Data provider Rain enters mobile market with 4G network

10 May 2023

South Africa's biggest-ever mobile network quality test kicks off

Telecoms & Networks

South Africa's biggest-ever mobile network quality test kicks off

Issued by Broad Media 27 Mar 2023

MTN Group downgrades medium-term margin target for SA on power outages

Telecoms & Networks

MTN Group downgrades medium-term margin target for SA on power outages

13 Mar 2023

Optimising efficiency and improving profits with geospatial data

Digital

Optimising efficiency and improving profits with geospatial data

Marna Roos, Issued by AfriGIS 9 Dec 2022

#WomensMonth: Vodacom's Mamello Selamolela talks tech, telecoms and gender equality

Mobile & Apps

#WomensMonth: Vodacom's Mamello Selamolela talks tech, telecoms and gender equality

Imran Salie 11 Aug 2022

Banking

SA to see big uptick in new banks as brands cash in on customer loyalty

Sergio Barbosa 10 Mar 2022

Digital first-impressions matter

CRM, CX, UX

Digital first-impressions matter

Brent Haumann 8 Oct 2021

Banking

'You have it' launches in Africa

3 Sep 2021

ASIP Accelerator announces new advisory board

Community

ASIP Accelerator announces new advisory board

7 May 2021

Local IoT startup signs global alliance agreement with Microsoft

Tech Startups

Local IoT startup signs global alliance agreement with Microsoft

26 Jan 2021

How to deepen customer connection using data

Telecoms & Networks

How to deepen customer connection using data

Valde Ferradaz 20 Jan 2021

Top things to look out for at 2020 Africa Tech Festival

Technology

Top things to look out for at 2020 Africa Tech Festival

10 Nov 2020

Cell C deal gets approval with conditions

Competition Law

Cell C deal gets approval with conditions

21 May 2020

Telecoms & Networks

Doris Mogotsi elected to WASPA board

23 Mar 2020

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Insurance & Actuarial

The rise and rise of the on demand economy

Alex Thomson 25 Jul 2019

Viacom to expand its distribution across Africa and Europe

TV

Viacom to expand its distribution across Africa and Europe

14 Dec 2018

Startupbootcamp AfriTech funnels talent into the pipelines

Tech Startups

Startupbootcamp AfriTech funnels talent into the pipelines

12 Nov 2018

Omar Abdisalan/Amisom/Flickr

Fintech

Mobile money transfers have taken off in Somalia. But there are risks

Victor Odundo Owuor 15 Oct 2018

Vodacom to connect over 200 new rural network sites

Development

Vodacom to connect over 200 new rural network sites

6 Aug 2018

Digital

AfricaCom 2018 launches conference, expos

16 Jul 2018

CCC to hold public hearing regarding complaint against MTN

Telecoms & Networks

CCC to hold public hearing regarding complaint against MTN

15 Mar 2018

Photo by Rodion Kutsaev on Unsplash

Telecoms & Networks

Cell C hints at possible mergers and acquisitions

6 Nov 2017

Unpacking the future for technology, media and telecoms in Africa

AfricaCom

Unpacking the future for technology, media and telecoms in Africa

12 Oct 2017

Vodacom investigated for 'abuse of dominance'

Competition Law

Vodacom investigated for 'abuse of dominance'

Thabiso Mochiko 5 Oct 2017

MTN targets data and digital growth

Telecoms & Networks

MTN targets data and digital growth

4 Aug 2017

MTN faces $4.2bn high court claim from Turkcell

Corporate & Commercial Law

MTN faces $4.2bn high court claim from Turkcell

Thabiso Mochiko 3 Jun 2017

Vodacom to buy R35bn stake in Safaricom

Telecoms & Networks

Vodacom to buy R35bn stake in Safaricom

17 May 2017

Showmax signs deal with Polish mobile operator

TV

Showmax signs deal with Polish mobile operator

16 May 2017

Sustainable African businesses can help unlock $1tn in new market value

ESG & Sustainability

Sustainable African businesses can help unlock $1tn in new market value

24 Feb 2017

Jens Schulte Bockum, MTN's new group chief operating officer

Telecoms & Networks

MTN Group appoints movers and shakers

Thabiso Mochiko 9 Dec 2016

New Ericsson report on consumers' need for speed outweighs network coverage

Mobile

New Ericsson report on consumers' need for speed outweighs network coverage

30 Aug 2016

Telkom's data-driven packages change the game

Telecoms & Networks

Telkom's data-driven packages change the game

Thabiso Mochiko 26 Jul 2016

The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Communications, Works and Infrastructure, Prof Faustine Kamuzora (seated, left) and Tigo chief commercial officer, Shavkat Berdiev (seated, right), sign a Memorandum of Understanding in which Tigo will provide internet access to Tanzania’s secondary schools through the e-Schools Project.

Education

Tanzania connects high schools to internet

18 Jul 2016

Mobile

Rise of African fintech changes how Africans transact

Dominique Collett 1 Jun 2016

Dominique Collett, senior investment executive at Rand Merchant Investment Holdings

Fintech

The unstoppable rise of fintech is rapidly changing the way Africans transact

Dominique Collett, senior investment executive at 17 May 2016

Insights2020: Three dimensions for customer-centric growth

Marketing

Insights2020: Three dimensions for customer-centric growth

Issued by Kantar 4 May 2016

Understanding local newspapers' effect on consumer spending

Research

Understanding local newspapers' effect on consumer spending

4 Apr 2016

Catch. Click. Convert - extending ad-reach through USSD

Mobile

Catch. Click. Convert - extending ad-reach through USSD

7 Dec 2015

Dealers to fight MTN over commissions

Telecoms & Networks

Dealers to fight MTN over commissions

8 Sep 2015

XLink enables companies to increase their footprint in Africa

Services

XLink enables companies to increase their footprint in Africa

10 Jun 2015

Mobile payment removes barriers of time and location

Financial Services

Mobile payment removes barriers of time and location

Paul Opie 6 Feb 2015