Banking group Absa won’t confirm a launch date, a network partner or whether the MVNO is even still happening.
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Amazon’s R59/month Prime bundle costs less than Prime Video alone once did. There’s method to this madness.
South Africa’s banks have built thriving mobile businesses on phone numbers and network identities they don’t control.
South Africa’s banks are taking divergent paths on AI, with Investec insisting people, not machines, define the institution.
The expansion is central to the home affairs department’s plan to finally retire the much-defrauded green ID book.
Vodacom CEO Shameel Joosub has compared voice’s decline to the same trajectory SMS followed into irrelevance.
Section 189 protects against retrenchments in South Africa. But natural attrition needs no consultation, and AI is accelerating it.
Capitec CEO Graham Lee has revealed the bank is seeking early access to Anthropic’s Mythos as cyber risks escalate for banks.
Capitec Connect users now call each other for free. It’s the latest blow to a product category that once built empires.
Capitec Connect will now offer free on-net calls and consumer financing for smartphones.