South Africa’s mobile networks are once again setting the pace for the continent. New performance data from Ookla shows MTN and Vodacom dominating mobile…
#SocialMediaBlackOut: South Africa, here’s everything you need to know
If you were scrolling through your Twitter timeline Monday, you might’ve noticed the hashtag #SocialMediaBlackOut out the corner of your eye. Don’t worry though….
MTN now lets people send money between Ivory Coast and Benin
The MTN Group has revealed the launch of a mobile money cross-border payment service between Ivory Coast and Benin, positioning itself in the middle…
MTN’s results a mixed bag: subscribers, data up, revenues down
MTN Group, Africa’s largest mobile operator, reported a growth in quarterly subscribers on Thursday. The increase is not huge by any means but it…
Don’t burn your wallet: why SA hasn’t reached its mobile, cashless future (yet)
When it comes to technologies that have failed to deliver on the hype that preceded them, it’s pretty difficult to beat mobile money in…