F5.5G Leap-forward Development of Broadband in Africa The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 (BBAF 2024) was successfully held in Cape Town, South Africa recently, under…
Vodacom launches its VodaPay super app with R1 deals
Vodacom has announced that its VodaPay super app is now officially live for customers of any network to download and use, with the launch…
MTN MoMo launches prepaid digital vouchers for health consults
MTN has launched a prepaid digital health service through its MTN Mobile Money (MoMo) app, which gives users access to vouchers for nurse appointments…
Google commits $1 billion to digital transformation in Africa
At its first Google for Africa event, Google announced that it plans to invest $1 billion over five years to support digital transformation in…
Facebook explains cause of outage as WhatsApp, Instagram come back online
Facebook has explained the cause of an hours-long global outage affecting its services and apps, including WhatsApp and Instagram. The company shared a statement…
Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp go down in global outage
*Update: Facebook has now issued a statement on the cause of the outage, which Downdetector has said is one of the largest it has…
Netflix leans further into gaming, buys developers of Oxenfree
As part of its efforts to deliver more gaming experiences for subscribers, Netflix has announced the acquisition of Oxenfree developers Night School Studio. This…
Wikimedia wants more South Africans to contribute to Wikipedia, launches campaign
The Wikimedia Foundation has announced a campaign in collaboration with the South African creative community promoting the right of access to knowledge and encouraging…
Chipper Cash launches in South Africa with free P2P payments, crypto investments
Chipper Cash has launched in South Africa, bringing unlimited free domestic money transfers to locals, as well as a range of other financial features….
‘Made in SA’ collection on Netflix lets you explore South African content
Netflix has launched a Made in South Africa content collection on the streaming platform so that users can explore locally made series and movies….
Kenyans can now watch Netflix for free without ads
Netflix has announced the launch of a free plan in Kenya that lets people stream content from the service on their Android phones without…
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