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174m phone users in Nigeria, 13 others to get satellite connectivity

Airtel Africa has entered into an agreement with SpaceX to introduce Starlink Direct-to-Cell satelli

Experts task digital platforms on accountability

At a pivotal gathering addressing the safety and empowerment of women and girls online, technology l

Nigeria to enhance national coverage with two new communication satellites

Nigeria has revealed plans to replace its current satellite and launch two new communication satelli

ISPs seek policy intervention to expand services to underserved areas

With competition getting more intense within the Internet Service Providers (ISPs) ecosystem, player

Industry leaders push for cybersecurity framework to protect maritime operations

Industry experts have increased calls for the urgent need to secure Nigeria's maritime digital infra

AI Dispatch: Daily Trends and Innovations - December 16, 2025 (U.S. Tech Force,

Daily AI Dispatch - analysis and commentary on the latest AI developments: the U.S. Tech Force hirin

BGIS closes 2025 programme with reception and premiere of Women Who Build docume

BGIS wrapped up its 2025 programme in Lagos with the premiere of Women Who Build, spotlighting 14 wo

What airtime sales teach us about African innovation

When Nigerian startups end up selling airtime, it is usually taken as evidence of innovation gone wr

NCC gives operators 45 days to regularise shareholding structure

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has given telecommunications licensees 45 days to regul

Here's your cheat sheet for a debt-free festive season

BUSINESS NEWS - After spending all our money (and credit) on Black Friday, we can all do with a litt

Austrian tycoon Andreas Sohmen-Pao's BW Energy acquires stakes in Angolan oil bl

BW Energy is betting that Angolas deepwater fields can become its next cash engine in Africa, as the

Banking ombud returns R60 million to fraud victims in 2025

The National Financial Ombuds (NFO) Banking Division has returned more than R60 million to consumers

30 people jailed in Benin in connection with failed coup

Some 30 people - most of them soldiers - have been jailed in Benin in connection with a failed coup

Nigerian-Lebanese billionaire Gilbert Chagoury's Eko Atlantic fuels surge in Lag

Eko Atlantic, the privately developed city rising from reclaimed land along the Atlantic coastline i

Five key moments in the assault on the rights of women and girls in 2025

Since Trumps second term began in January, global healthcare, especially for sexual and reproductive

Evan Rice's Etana Energy signs 20-year wind power purchase from Western Cape win

Etana Energy, a renewable energy trader led by South African energy executive Evan Rice, has struck

Zimbabwean billionaire Strive Masiyiwa's Econet Wireless to delist, spin off tow

Econet Wireless Zimbabwe Limited (Econet) , the telecom operator and flagship business controlled by

Egyptian tycoon Hassan Allam's firm wins $250 million Afreximbank headquarters c

Hassan Allam Construction, a subsidiary of the privately held engineering and construction group, Ha

New ANCYL leadership urged to prioritise jobs and skills

Some of the youth attending the African National Congress (ANC) Youth League national conference at

Mixed political views mark Reconciliation Day

Political parties have delivered sharply differing messages as South Africa marks Reconciliation Day

Inequality, unemployment, corruption undermines national unity: IFP

The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) says efforts to move reconciliation forward in South Africa have fai

Reconciliation must be a continuous commitment: UDM

The United Democratic Movement says reconciliation in South Africa must be a sustained, continuous c

MK Party vows to challenge credibility of failed no-confidence vote in Thami Ntu

MK Party has vowed to pursue political, parliamentary and legal avenues after its vote of no confide

Palestinian travellers didnt seek asylum in SA: Schreiber

Home Affairs Minister Doctor Leon Schreiber says none of the 153 Palestinian travellers who landed a

DA to take action after chaotic scenes erupt at the KZN Legislature

The Democratic Alliance (DA) leader in KwaZulu-Natal, Francois Rodgers says action will be taken fol

SA will not ask any countries to boycott G20 meeting: Magwenya

The Presidency says that South Africa will not ask G20 member countries to boycott the next meeting

ANCYL concludes the registration of the conference delegates

ANC Youth League Secretary General Mntuwoxolo Ngudle has confirmed that they have concluded the regi

Nkonzo embraces 'The Calling' in his soulful new EP 'Ubizo'

Nkonzo's new EP 'Ubizo' is a profound exploration of identity and spirituality, drawing from his Bha

Warrick Stock murdered at 40: DJ Warras's life and legacy remembered

DJ Warras, a beloved South African media personality, was tragically murdered in Johannesburg, leavi

DJ Warras dies aged 40 after Johannesburg shooting

Former 5FM presenter and CliffCentral DJ Warrick Stock, popularly known as DJ Warras, has died at th

Grammy winner Jacob Collier to headline 2026 Cape Town International Jazz Festiv

Genre-defying musical prodigy Jacob Collier will headline the 23rd Cape Town International Jazz Fest

Nicki Minaj's political transformation: from critic to Trump supporter

Once a vocal critic of Donald Trump's policies, Nicki Minaj has dramatically shifted her stance, now

South African star Masasa Mbangeni celebrates academic achievement with an honou

Award-winning South African actress Masasa Mbangeni, best known for her villainous role in 'Scandal!

'You took a risk on me': Dwayne Johnson's heartfelt thanks to Brendan Fraser

In a touching conversation, Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson credits Brendan Fraser for taking a risk on hi

Somizi Mhlongo showcases his talent at the 31st South African Music Awards by dr

At the 31st South African Music Awards, Somizi Mhlongo showcased his fashion prowess by dressing Mza

Inside Disney's $1 billion, character licensing OpenAI deal

The deal will allow users to animate their favourite characters, including Mickey Mouse, through the

AFCON 2025 | Group C: Heavyweights Nigeria and Tunisia to set the pace in a fier

Group C at AFCON 2025 promises excitement as Nigeria, Tunisia, Uganda and Tanzania gear up for Moroc

2025: YEAR IN REVIEW | Proteas go from World Test Champions to India conquerors

This was the year the Proteas Test side came of age. Under the astute leadership of coach Shukri Con

AFCON 2025 | Top five defenders ready to shine in Morocco

The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations kicks off in less than a week, and the following five defenders are a

Sundowns prepare for crucial run-in after AFCON pause

Mamelodi Sundowns find themselves in an unfamiliar and uneasy position this season, though it is not

Nortje backing the Proteas to bounce back in Lucknow

Fast bowler Anrich Nortje has backed the Proteas "to be better" in Wednesday's fourth T20I against I

Andreas Christensen and Marcus Rashford send Barcelona into Copa last 16

Andreas Christensen and Marcus Rashford secured Barcelona's 2-0 victory over Guadalajara, advancing

Nigeria Revives World Cup Hope With FIFA Petition

Nigeria's chances of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup have been revived after the Nigeria Foot

Unstoppable City Face Brave Brentford in High-Stakes Carabao Cup Showdown

Manchester City head into this Carabao Cup quarter-final in formidable form, with Pep Guardiola's si

Pep Guardiola Confirms Another Setback for Jeremy Doku Ahead of EFL Cup Clash

Manchester City will once again have to cope without Jeremy Doku, with Pep Guardiola admitting there

Crystallised honey: Why it happens and what to do when it does

LIFESTYLE NEWS - We ve all reached for the honey jar only to find the honey had crystallised ... but

How to deal with 3 common sunburn symptoms

LIFESTYLE NEWS - The festive season summer holidays are here and that means loads of tanning, swimmi

Coping in today's high-pressure world: Understanding anxiety and depression

GEORGE NEWS AND VIDEO - Stress, anxiety and depression have become defining emotional challenges of

How much you'll pay for your MTN contract in 2026 after 5.4% price increase in S

MTN South Africa has increased consumer contract prices by an average of 5.4% effective 1 February 2

Early warnings women should not ignore this festive season

LIFESTYLE NEWS - It s the festive season and, of course, time to be jolly. However, it s also the ti

Enjoy the Garden Route's most exotic plant party this weekend

LIFESTYLE NEWS - Garden Route plant lovers are in for a treat as the popular Rare Plant Festival tak

Avbob Poetry: Encouragement and the power of poems

LIFESTYLE NEWS - Ever since songs and spells were first committed to memory, poetry has allowed us t

Start your day with apple cinnamon oats with chia seeds and honey

LIFESTYLE NEWS - This quick and healthy recipe, compliments of B-well Foods, brings together everyda

DStv extends free upgrades promotion in South Africa amid possible channel losse

DStv decoder subscribers in South Africa who have received free upgrades to higher packages will con