Former MTN CEO dies
Sifiso Dabengwa, formerly chairperson of Eskom and CEO of MTN, died yesterday (1 September) from cancer. Dabengwa was CEO of MTN from 2011 to 2015, and chaired Eskom from 2018 to 2020. Dabengwa is survived by his wife and four children.
Capitec enhances CX with cloud-based services
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NTT leverages SA skills to deliver Tour de France data
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Ericsson, Qualcomm, Thales to take 5G into space
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Increased revenues, subscribers for Vodacom
Vodacom Group reports that group revenue increased 5,2% to R26,1-billion for the quarter ended 30 June 2022, underpinned by a resilient performance in South Africa. Group service revenue was up 5,2%, supported by growth in data revenue and new services such as IoT....
Telefonica to connect IoT devices via satellite with 5G
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Liquid debuts Cyber Security Fusion Centre in Joburg
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Digital transformation makes data integrity critical
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Unprotected entry into the metaverse comes with accrued risks
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Low demand for business skills from developers creates digital disconnect
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