May 3, 2018
During the quarter ended 31 March, MTN’s group subscribers increased by 1,9% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ), with net additions of 4,1-million. Active MTN Mobile Money customers increased by 3,9% QoQ to 22,7-million; and voice traffic (billable minutes) increased by...
May 3, 2018
Smartphone vendors shipped a total of 334,3-million units during the first quarter of 2018 (1Q18), resulting in a 2,9% decline when compared to the 344,4-million units shipped in the first quarter of 2017. The China market was the biggest driver of this decline,...
May 3, 2018
Irregularity in new vehicle sales numbers continues to contribute to market uncertainty. According to aggregated data from the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (Naamsa), April’s sales of 36 346 units reflect a 3,6% year on year...
May 3, 2018
SCL Elections and certain of its and Cambridge Analytica UK’s affiliates have filed applications to commence insolvency proceedings in the UK. The company is immediately ceasing all operations and the boards have applied to appoint insolvency practitioners Crowe...
May 3, 2018
If you’ve ever lost anything strange during your Uber ride, you’re not alone. The Uber Lost & Found Index has listed the most commonly lost and most surprising forgotten items, also highlighting which cities’ riders are most forgetful, and which...
May 2, 2018
This week (5 May), NASA will launch its InSight spacecraft on a flight to Mars. InSight will be the first mission to peer deep beneath the Martian surface, studying the planet’s interior by measuring its heat output and listening for marsquakes, which are...
