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SpaceX Challenges South Africa’s Black Ownership Rules for Telecoms
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is urging South Africa to loosen strict Black ownership rules for telecom operators, proposing an…
Bolt Revamps Ride Categories, Launches Family Profiles in South Africa
Bolt, South Africa’s leading ride-hailing platform, has announced a nationwide redesign of its ride categories along with the…
Canal+ Clears Final Hurdle to Acquire MultiChoice, Africa’s Top Pay-TV Group
French media giant Canal+ has secured approval from South Africa’s Competition Tribunal for its acquisition of MultiChoice Group,…
Bolt Launches Women-Led Fleet in Cape Town
Ride-hailing platform Bolt is rolling out a new branded Citroën fleet in Cape Town, led by a women-powered…
Amazon Expands Into Groceries, Pet food in South Africa
Amazon has rolled out a broader range of products in South Africa, adding non-perishable groceries, pet food, and…
South Africa May Bend Ownership Rules To Bring Starlink Online
South Africa’s government is reportedly offering a workaround to its Black ownership laws to allow Elon Musk’s Starlink…
MTN South Africa makes Africa’s First Satellite Phone Call
MTN South Africa and Lynk Global successfully made Africa’s first phone call via satellite, marking a potential breakthrough…
Google Cloud Expands in Africa with New Johannesburg Region
Google Cloud has officially launched its first African cloud region in Johannesburg, marking a major step in its…
South Africa Considers Electronic Voting Amid Security Concerns
The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) is hosting a three-day conference in Cape Town to assess the…
South Africa Fines Google, Meta Over Anti-Competitive Practices
South Africa’s Competition Commission has penalized major tech firms, including Google and Meta, for anti-competitive practices that it…