Elliott Management, which owns about $1 billion in Twitter stock, believes CEO Jack Dorsey has failed to take the social media company to greater heights.
The hackathon aims to identity new solutions to reduce costs in cross-border payments into and within Africa.
Naspers SA CEO Phuti Mahanyele-Dabengwa lauds government action on spectrum, saying it means the availability of more Internet-based businesses.
The drive to acquire money is pressing, so the need for appropriate security technology is critical to reduce risks, says John Powell, MD of Powell Tronics.
LG Premium Service Centre Launch
LG South Africa has launched its premium service centre in Midrand, Johannesburg. The centre aims to make it easy for LG customers to get their LG appliances fixed directly with LG.
Africa’s biggest mobile carrier regains its footing in the West African country after years of continuous litigation.
The company agrees to buy personal finance site Credit Karma in a deal valued at $7.1 billion.
Analysys Mason has snapped up German-based Allolio & Konrad in a deal expected to be finalised in March.
TymeBank announces Retail Capital buyout
TymeBank has reached an agreement with Retail Capital and its shareholders to acquire 100% of the fintech SME funder’s shares, subject to regulatory approval. #newsvideo #TymeBank #Itinbanking
After the Cell C write-down, the company returns to profitability following two consecutive years of loss.
Adri Führi received an ‘Excellence in Finance — Leaders Award’ for her contribution to the financial sector.
Mobile Money revenue continued to grow strongly, in a year in which the company marked the 10th anniversary of MoMo in Ghana.
Developed specifically for the requirements of retailers, this accounting system saves them from having to incur upfront costs to purchase licences, allowing for a monthly fee instead.
It is alleged the software giant’s technology is responsible for the collapse of the fund for injured workers across SA; a claim denied by SAP and Dimension Data’s Britehouse.