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Zuma requests financial information for his trial, Ramaphosa's ANC seals documents?
Former South African President Jacob Zuma's legal team has requested the Africa National Congress (ANC) to produce its financial records. This is in relation with the Armsdeal payments.Lawyers...Published: 18 Aug 2021 at 11:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Seven things to consider when transacting in Africa
1. Accept the uncertainty and gather knowledgeInvestors in Africa must consider geo-political and economic uncertainty on the continent as well as a ple...Published: 21 May 2019 at 16:26hrs | 7 | by Morne van der Merwe, Managing Partner, and Wildu du Plessis, Head of Africa at global law firm Baker McKenzie in Johannesburg
Queen Elizabeth's mother visited disputed top Mugabe's aide farm
COLOGNE- Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, visited the disputed lucrative Centenary Farm in Figtree, owned by white Zimbabwean commercial farmer, Dave Connolly, which has now been seized and officiall...Published: 04 May 2016 at 07:43hrs | | by Itai Mushekwe
Econet and Steward Bank: Corporate bullying with a huge stink
I HATE bullies, be they human or corporate. Their intention is to instill the fear of God, mainly to avoid scrutiny. I had this feeling about Econet Wireless and Steward Bank in the past few weeks aft...Published: 15 Apr 2015 at 08:23hrs | | by Eliphas Taonezvi
Big dreams for Rwanda's ICT sector - Success story is grabbing global attention
"The Internet is a needed public utility as much as water and electricity," declared President Paul Kagame at the Transform Africa summit, held in Kigali, Rwanda's capital city, last October to di...Published: 01 Jul 2014 at 20:32hrs | 10 | by Nirit Ben-Ari
Baba Jukwa saga, 5 face arrest
The state media reports that at least five people have come to the attention of the authorities for allegedly collaborating with Baba Jukwa.One of the suspects is a computer programmer base...Published: 18 May 2014 at 13:17hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Econet acquires Altron's 8.6% in Liquid Telecom
Econet Wireless Global has acquired the 8.6% in its subsidiary Liquid Telecom held by JSE listed technology company Altron. In a statement to the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), A...Published: 17 Jan 2014 at 16:34hrs | | by Own correspondent
Sifiso Dabengwa highest paid CEO in SA
MTN Group president and CEO Sifiso Dabengwa is again topping the list as the highest paid CEO in telecoms and tech, MyBroadband reported on Sunday.Dabengwa ended the 2012/'13 financial year R2...Published: 24 Jun 2013 at 11:05hrs | | by fin24
SA ID cards roll-out in July
Green, bar-coded identity books will be replaced with identity smart cards from July, Home Affairs Minister Naledi Pandor said on Thursday."We will begin with the issuing of the cards to new a...Published: 23 May 2013 at 11:11hrs | | by Sapa
Dabengwa rules the roost
JOHANNESBURG. - MTN Zimbabwean-born president and chief executive Officer Mr Sifiso Dabengwa is the highest paid executive in South Africa’s mobile cellphone sector. This is ...Published: 05 Mar 2013 at 04:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Altech partnership creates largest fibre network in Africa
The Altech Group (Altech) has concluded the realignment of its East African network interests by injecting them into a strategic partnership with Liquid Telecommunications Holdings (Liquid), a...Published: 29 Jan 2013 at 07:47hrs | | by Business Reporter
Econet's Liquid Telecoms becomes Africa's largest fibre optic network operator
Liquid Telecom has become Africa's largest operator of terrestrial cross-border fibre optic networks after acquiring all the East Africa businesses of South African technology giant Altech.In...Published: 29 Jan 2013 at 05:30hrs | | by Business reporter
Econet's Liquid Telecoms to buy East African assets from an SA company
Liquid Telecom, Zimbabwe's largest internet company in terms of infrastructure, volume of traffic and customer base and a subsidiary of the Econet Wireless Group will purchase South Africa's Allied T...Published: 29 Jan 2013 at 05:31hrs | 3 | by Business reporter
Letter from Craig Venter regarding Sunday Times article
31 January 2012 Marcia Klein Editor: Sunday Times Business Times 4 Biermann Avenue Rosebank Johannesburg 2196Dear Marcia,I would like to...Published: 06 Feb 2012 at 13:01hrs | | by Craig Venter
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