332 Harry Kellan Harry Kellan is stepping down as CEO of FNB after just two years in the role, with Lytania Johnson appointed as his successor as part of a broader restructuring…
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To recall or not to recall? Inside the products pulled from South African shelves
238 Speaking to The Citizen, Moilwa said that, because the CPA exists, recalls are inevitable. It’s proving to be a testing time for car and food manufacturers in South Africa, as products…
The staggering cost of connecting every South African household
351 Pieter Grootes South Africa needs between R108-billion and R142-billion in investment to get all households connected to 100Mbit/s broadband internet by 2035, according to a new report by the Development Bank…
Kaspersky, Afripol team up to combat African cybercrime
236 As part of a joint initiative with Afripol, Kaspersky provided cybersecurity training courses for law enforcement representatives from 23 African countries, unfolding the fundamentals of security operations centre (SOC) activities and…
Mall noise dispute between SA Corporate and community comes to a head
209 Anger about noise nuisance from a new extension the CoJ allowed to operate illegally for two years – and alleged building plan approval irregularities A dispute between the Morning Glen Mall…
Modernise infrastructure with next-gen compute using HPE VM Essentials
216 Tarsus Distribution’s Riaan Swart South African businesses face familiar pressures: workloads keep growing, data volumes expand each year and budgets remain tight. Many IT teams still run estates built over several…
MTN lobs a grenade into SA’s mobile market with Pi launch
375 MTN South Africa has launched Pi, a fully digital network operator that runs on MTN’s infrastructure but operates as a standalone brand – the first to carry what the group calls…
Starlink fires back after Namibia rejects licence bid
284 Starlink has hit back at Namibia’s decision to reject its licence application, calling the regulator’s characterisation of its non-compliance “misleading” and urging Namibians to request a formal appeal. In a statement…
Standard Bank moved R164-trillion in payments in 2025
310 Standard Bank processed more than R164-trillion in payments in 2025, cementing its position as the continent’s largest transactional franchise and underlining the scale of its African payments infrastructure. The bank handled…
WTO showdown looms over e-commerce tariff moratorium
263 World Trade Organisation members are meeting in Yaounde, Cameroon this month to decide the fate of a longstanding global agreement that bans customs duties on electronic transmissions such as digital downloads…