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Samuel Mungadze

Africa editor

Samuel Mungadze is ITWeb Africa's editor

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2:40
Networking20 Sept

NEC XON refutes alleged breach of SANDF systems

The company denies responsibility, saying its contract to maintain the Department of Defence’s infrastructure ended last year.

2:10
WirelessSept 1, 2024

Former MTN CEO Sifiso Dabengwa dies

Former MTN Group CEO Sifiso Dabengwa, who served the company from March 2011 to November 2015, has passed away.

1:40
BusinessAug 30, 2024

Comms ministry loses another appeal over fired SITA board

The Supreme Court of Appeal dismisses the leave to appeal with costs, on the grounds that there is no reasonable prospect of success.

1:30
SecurityAug 28, 2024

IDEMIA says ACSA contract termination is 'unfortunate'

The French tech company is “disappointed” by the cancellation of the biometric passenger facilitation solution contract, but respects ACSA's decision.

2:40
SecurityAug 27, 2024

ACSA terminates biometrics contract over irregularities

Airports Company SA terminates the multimillion-rand contract for an automated border control project issued to IDEMIA.

3:30
SecurityAug 12, 2024

ACSA admits ‘prima facie’ biometrics tender irregularities

Airports Company South Africa suspends its IT head, acknowledging there is evidence of wrongdoing in relation to the project.

2:30
StorageJul 5, 2024

ITWeb TV: Africa Data Centres spends $500m in continental push

Expansion plans are in action and the company is seeing prospects from Morocco to Cape Town, says Dr Angus Hay, ADC regional executive.

2:20
FinancialsJun 18, 2024

Court dismisses minister’s leave to appeal over sacked SITA board

Minister Gungubele loses leave to appeal against a decision that reinstated the sacked board over the remuneration of then-MD Bongani Mabaso.

3:40
Career MovesApr 16, 2024

Ster-Kinekor to lay off 236 employees

The affected departments include information technology, business operations, content, finance, head office, regional operations and cinemas.

3:40
WirelessMar 25, 2024

Wild Nigerian naira volatility takes MTN Group’s profits

The firm reports that the naira's devaluation against the US dollar had a detrimental impact on Nigeria's financial performance.

3:20
CIO ZoneMar 11, 2024

ITWeb TV: Mpilo Tech plans to create 10 000 jobs

The firm wants to play a role in reducing unemployment in SA by teaching tech skills to historically disadvantaged communities.

4:50

France’s IDEMIA drawn into another SA tender saga

The latest drama involves facial recognition technologies and eGate systems for regulating passenger movements at airports.