Experts project tech trends to define 2025
by MTHULISI SIBANDAJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – ARTIFICIAL Intelligence (AI), at the forefront of emerging technologies in 2024, will continue into 2025, most likely at an…
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Econet commissions 20, 5G sites in Zimbabwe
from MARCUS MUSHONGA in Harare, ZimbabweZimbabwe BureauHARARE, (CAJ News) – ECONET Wireless Zimbabwe has added some new 20 fifth-generation (5G) sites in the third quarter…
US commits $2 million for Nigeria fibre project
from OKORO CHINEDU in Lagos, NigeriaNigeria BureauLAGOS, (CAJ News) – THE United States has committed a grant of over $2 million for the deployment of over 90 000km of new…
Tech revolutionises recycling in SA
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – AN innovative platform designed to optimise the carton recycling value chain South Africa has been launched. Tetra Pak, a…
MTN signs MoU with China Telecom and Huawei
by SAVIOUS KWINIKAJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – MTN has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with China Telecom and Huawei to unlock new business opportunities that offer…
Shanghai Electric powers Africa’s industrialisation
from ADANE BIKILA in Addis Ababa, EthiopiaEthiopia BureauADDIS ABABA, (CAJ News) – SHANGHAI Electric discloses that in its 17-year presence in Africa, it has completed 28…
MTN bridges digital divide in the Free State
by TINTSWALO BALOYIJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE MTN SA Foundation has opened a R1,3 million digital multimedia centre at a high school in the Free State, a move aimed at…
Fintech, Happy Pay, raises $1,8 million for SA operation
by DION HENRICK in Cape TownWestern Cape BureauCAPE TOWN, (CAJ News) – INDEPENDENT buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) provider, Happy Pay, has raised US$1,8 million (about R31.5…
SA township economy embraces digital payments
by TINTSWALO BALOYIJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – MICRO-merchants in South Africa’s informal economy are increasingly adopting digital wallets to reduce cash-related risks…
Vodacom invests R800 million in KZN network
from NJABULO BUTHELEZI in DurbanKwaZulu Natal BureauDURBAN, (CAJ News) – VODACOM is investing over R800 million (approximately US$44m) this financial year on building new…