POCO smartphones – Now available on Takealot at great prices: POCO smartphones have launched on Takealot and offer unprecedented value to the South African market. – MyBroadband
WhatsApp changing how it handles offensive messages and spam: WhatsApp is testing a major change to its current reporting system for spam and offensive content. – MyBroadband
Vumatel and DFA now worth R27 billion: CIVH, which owns Vumatel and DFA, significantly increased revenue and boasts a valuation higher than Telkom’s market cap. – MyBroadband
Absa considers new R9.6 billion Black Economic Empowerment plan: Absa Group is considering a new Black economic empowerment plan that could constitute as much as 8% of South Africa’s third-largest lender, worth about R9.6 billion. – MyBroadband
African Bank debt collector hit by ransomware — client data exposed: A ransomware attack on African Bank’s appointed debt recovery partner has compromised the personal details of certain customers. – MyBroadband
Soweto residents want unlimited electricity for R200 per month: Soweto residents are calling for a flat rate of R200 per month for electricity, saying they cannot afford anything more. – MyBroadband
Toyota Connect now available to SME Fleet Owners: Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) is pleased to announce that its pioneering connectivity hub Toyota Connect is now being extended to small and medium fleet owners. – MyBroadband
South Africa’s Covid-19 vaccination rate nosedives: South Africa’s daily Covid-19 vaccination rate plunged this week, indicating that the inoculation drive may be losing steam amid criticism of a lack of information about the shots among more remote and impoverished communities. – MyBroadband
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