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08:31
Mukuru customers face balance errors after technical glitch
South African Mukuru customers woke up the morning of June 19, 2025 to revised account balances, rendered inaccurate by a
Sakhile Dube
23:22
Uber Eats’ South African users can now order meals right from their seats at live events
Uber Eats has launched ‘Live’, a new feature that lets users order food and drinks right from their seats at select
Sakhile Dube
15:22
South Africa’s LovCash bets on blockchain to digitise cash-heavy trade sector
South Africa’s informal trade sector is getting a digital upgrade with LovCash’s latest move to blockchain-powered transactions. The digital payments
Sakhile Dube
07:21
MultiChoice loses 1.2 million subscribers as South Africans cancel DStv amid cost pressures
MultiChoice saw strong growth in its streaming services. DStv Stream subscribers increased by 38%, with revenues rising 48%...
Sakhile Dube
23:34
After service suspension, Starlink faces high-stakes push for South Africa licence
While there is a ray of hope for Starlink’s entry, the suspension of its services is a blow to users
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20:21
“Starlink should be in South Africa only if it plays by our rules” — Youth ICT Council President
Luvo Grey, President of the National Youth ICT Council, discusses policy changes that will influence how Elon Musk's Starlink debuts
Sakhile Dube
11:32
8 out of 10 South Africans buy their prepaid cellphones from Pepkor stores
The retailer’s prepaid phone sales rose 17% in the same period, as demand for affordable mobile devices surged...
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08:24
South Africa introduces new ICT policy to push for Starlink’s entry
With the new EEIP option, Starlink and similar companies could finally obtain the necessary licenses to operate, provided they invest
Sakhile Dube
06:21
MTN enters payments market with MoMo Pay targeting cash-heavy informal sector
Over 95% of transactions in South Africa’s informal sector are still cash-based, exposing traders to theft, limiting access to credit,
