MTN bridges digital divide in the Free State
by TINTSWALO BALOYIJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE MTN SA Foundation has opened a R1,3 million digital multimedia centre at a high school in the Free State, a move aimed at…
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Fintech, Happy Pay, raises $1,8 million for SA operation
by DION HENRICK in Cape TownWestern Cape BureauCAPE TOWN, (CAJ News) – INDEPENDENT buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) provider, Happy Pay, has raised US$1,8 million (about R31.5…
SA township economy embraces digital payments
by TINTSWALO BALOYIJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – MICRO-merchants in South Africa’s informal economy are increasingly adopting digital wallets to reduce cash-related risks…
Vodacom invests R800 million in KZN network
from NJABULO BUTHELEZI in DurbanKwaZulu Natal BureauDURBAN, (CAJ News) – VODACOM is investing over R800 million (approximately US$44m) this financial year on building new…
Kruger park activity hub construction advances
from NKHENSANI NKUNA in Tzaneen, LimpopoTZANEEN, (CAJ NEWS) – THERE will be more to see and do at the Kruger National Park’s Phalaborwa Gate, with the construction of…
ODeX announces expansion to East Africa
from OKORO CHINDEU in Lagos, NigeriaLAGOS, (CAJ News) – THE online platform for ocean shipping documentation exchange and payment facilitation, Online Documents Exchange…
Analysis: Top US business executives in Beijing – what it means for Africa
by LUKE MONTGOMERY ZUNGA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – IN planning long term development – the entry point is to lay required infrastructure. China was the biggest…
Consumer inflation records a marginal drop in June
by KOKETSO MANOJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – HEADLINE inflation was 5.1% y/y in June, down slightly from 5.2% in May. The print was slightly lower than our 5.2% prediction but…
Nigeria’s Taraba State explores SA business opportunities
by TINTSWALO BALOYIJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – NIGERIA’S Taraba State has procured building technology valued at over R50 million (US$2,74 million) from South African…
ANALYSIS: Lifeline to save Tongaat Hulett’s future
by KOBUS LAUBSCHERDURBAN, (CAJ News) – IT appears that there is still light at the end of the tunnel in the Tongaat Hulett Limited (THL) saga, following a major development…