
Vodacom lifts growth targets as Safaricom deal nears
The firm’s pending Safaricom acquisition – currently in court – will accelerate its transformation from telco to African technology company, it says.
MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026, 17:24

The firm’s pending Safaricom acquisition – currently in court – will accelerate its transformation from telco to African technology company, it says.

Companies eager to tap into AI must apply strong governance to avoid legal and compliance risks, says Cloudflare’s Özgür Danisman, who will address the ITWeb Security Summit 2026.

The community safety committee raises concerns about Pretoria West police station’s ICT issues, calling for decisive action.

Every time my cat Mira walks across a keyboard, I learn a few new Mac and PC keyboard shortcuts I never knew about.

Fortra’s data security posture management capability helps companies understand where their sensitive data resides, how it is being used and who has access to it.

ParliMeter converts years of accumulated parliamentary records into searchable and visual data that shows how MPs, parties and portfolio committees are actually performing.

New research from Rubrik Zero Labs highlights a critical lack of identity governance as organisations race to adopt autonomous systems they cannot fully observe or restore.

Reducing calls doesn’t necessarily mean improving the experience, says Vanda Dickson, business development manager at Smartz Solutions.

The company donated electronic appliances, treats and warm blankets to Yenzani Children’s Home in Midrand.

The company says AI is an opportunity to transform the way organisations collaborate, manage information and make data-driven decisions.

4Sight Holdings confirmed that XFour has exceeded its financial performance targets for FY2026, achieving 110% of its net profit after tax target.

A R438 million tender for SAP support moves to the High Court following a dispute between Sanral and WIB Group.

The financial services firm warns of a sophisticated investment scam that impersonates group COO Zureida Ebrahim.

Vodacom today published its financial results for the year to end-March and disclosed solid performance from its mobile money platforms. “Our mobile money platforms, including Safaricom, processed $525.6 billion of transaction value in the year, up 16.6%, representing leadership in the African FinTech space,” Shameel Joosub, Vodacom Group CEO, disclosed on Monday. This makes Vodacom’s […]

The defence procurement agency sees mounting internal pressure over its outdated IT that is exposing it to growing cyber security risks.

Vodacom Group today published its financial results for the year to end-March 2026 and gave the market a glimpse to the performance of its Internet of Things (IoT) business, IoT.nxt. IoT.nxt is a subsidiary of Vodacom South Africa and its financials are embedded in the local unit. Since Vodacom’s strategic R1 billion acquisition of a […]

Shareholders voted and overwhelmingly approved the company’s acquisition of 80% of shares in the Pay@ Group.
Ford’s sales of electrified vehicles — including hybrids and all-electric models — dropped 31% from April 2025, reports Electrek. “Hybrid sales fell 32% to 15,758 vehicles, while EV sales continued to crash with just 3,655 all-electric models sold last month, 25% fewer than in the year prior.”After discontinuing the F-150 Lightning in December, sales of the electric pickup have been in free...

Prosus is selling a 5% Delivery Hero stake to Aspex Management to fulfil European Commission commitments.

To make the transition to Mac, Digicape has created the MacBook Neo Business Starter Kit.

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