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…
MXit: Knott-Craig announces restructure, job losses expected
The recent acquisition of popular instant messaging platform MXit, the biggest in Africa, came with the promise of big changes. Now the company’s new…
Exclusive: Alan Knott-Craig buys MXit, Herman Heunis steps down
A few weeks ago Memeburn revealed that instant messaging platform MXit was rumoured to be in sale talks with startup investment firm World of…
MXit in talks to sell stake to local investors [Rumour]
Rumours are circulating around the industry that the popular instant messaging application and mobile social network, MXit, is about to be sold to new…
8 mobile social media networks for emerging markets
The development of MXit, South Africa’s incredibly successful answer to Facebook as been well covered in the past. MXit’s success has largely been down…
