You can now send packages up to 80kg with Uber — how much it costs: Uber has launched a new on-demand delivery service called Uber Connect Car, which allows users to send packages weighing up to 80kg over short distances. – MyBroadband
Takealot joining battle against Post Office’s plan to block courier deliveries under 1kg: Takealot told MyBroadband that SAPO’s insistence on delivering all parcels under 1kg had the potential to impact everyone in the ecommerce space — big and small. – MyBroadband
South African life insurers stockpiling cash for Covid-19 fifth wave: South African life insurers are shoring up their capital reserves as they brace for a fifth wave of coronavirus infections. – MyBroadband
Westcon-Comstor has nine reasons why you should consider Zebra: Global supply chain shortages have caused bottlenecks for many, which has led Westcon-Comstor and Zebra to create a virtual warehouse, ensuring that client orders are constantly fulfilled. – MyBroadband
Eskom reducing load-shedding to Stage 3: State-owned power utility Eskom has released a new load-shedding schedule heading into the weekend. – MyBroadband
South Africa’s largest private security company plans JSE listing: Fidelity Services Group is considering an initial public offering. It would be the JSE’s first IPO since 2018. – MyBroadband
MultiChoice drops R65-billion tax lawsuits: MultiChoice has reached an agreement with Nigeria’s tax collector over an alleged R65 billion in outstanding taxes. – MyBroadband
Broke Cell C achieves top BEE rating: Cell C’s dismal financial state and operational problems did not deter it from ensuring that transformation is a top priority. – MyBroadband
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