The company identifies South Africa and Nigeria as priority markets for the initial phase of its data centre strategy.
The mobile network operator delivers strong growth, robust cash generation and increased returns in the first half of 2026.
The AI-powered job board links young Africans’ skills, training and career goals to employment opportunities.
Customer frustrations include network outages, billing disputes and failed service channels, a study finds.
Shareholders of the infrastructure company approve the proposed acquisition at an extraordinary general meeting.
MTN's Digital Skills for Digital Jobs programme produces 80 newly-qualified graduates in the Western Cape.
The free callback service that became a popular feature – and the subject of an almost two-decade legal battle.
Applications for GirlCode's 12th annual Pan-African Hackathon – with events across six countries in August and September – close on 31 July.
The UK-based firm positions to capture growing local demand for enterprise, mobile backhaul and rural connectivity.
The HONOR 600 and HONOR 600 Pro are available across all network providers and retail partners, including MTN, Vodacom, Telkom and Cell C.
What was once marketed as a short-term convenience is now a lifeline for hard-pressed consumers and a lucrative revenue stream for telcos.
The payments infrastructure provider behind several South African online retailers adds buy-now-pay-later functionality.
ITWeb OTR: Cell C: “It’s not our divine right to succeed
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From betting scandals to AI solutions: SA grapples with digital challenges
In this week's tech news roundup on ITWeb, punters have been ordered to repay R13 million after exploiting an online betting flaw, while Home Affairs unveiled an AI-driven visa system aimed at curbing corruption. The Minister of Communications acknowledged ongoing “drama” tied to SITA and pledged corrective measures, even as the national school connectivity project remains far from completion. Meanwhile, Cell C is betting on artificial intelligence to ensure seamless network switching. Stay informed and engaged with our comprehensive coverage of these stories and more on our website, www.itweb.co.za and social media platforms. Discover the latest advancements shaping the future of technology by ITWeb. #newsvideo #SITA #ai https://www.itweb.co.za/videos/xnklOqz18B1M4Ymz News Links: https://www.itweb.co.za/article/punters-to-pay-back-r13m-after-exploiting-online-betting-flaw/xnklOqz18AeM4Ymz https://www.itweb.co.za/article/home-affairs-demos-ai-visa-system-to-fight-corruption/mYZRXv9g1lJMOgA8 https://www.
MTN Quashes Telkom Rumours, SITA Pushes Digital ID, and Takealot Outpaces Global Rivals
In this week's tech news roundup on ITWeb, MTN CEO Ralph Mupita dismissed speculation of active talks with Telkom but did not rule out future deals, while SITA unveiled trials of a “Citizen Super App” to streamline ID verification and public services. Lawmakers moved to tighten e-hailing regulations under the NLTA Act, introducing heavy penalties amid rising violence against drivers. President Cyril Ramaphosa cautioned that Postbank is still unprepared to operate as a fully licensed state bank, delaying financial inclusion plans. Meanwhile, Takealot extended its dominance in South Africa’s e-commerce market, holding strong against global entrants like Amazon, Shein, and Temu. Stay informed and engaged with our comprehensive coverage of these stories and more on our website, www.itweb.co.za and social media platforms. Discover the latest advancements shaping the future of technology by ITWeb. #newsvideo #TEMU #sita News Links: https://www.itweb.co.za/article/mtn-cannot-rule-out-future-deal-with-telkom-