Intelligent Mobile

Safaricom launches Lipa Na M-PESA business app

Kenya-based telco, Safaricom, has launched a Lipa Na M-PESA business smartphone app for the more than 170,000 merchants on the service. Dubbed M-PESA for Business, the app empowers business owners to access real-time statements, export statements and track their business performance on the go....

Huawei partners with SovTech to assist local app developers to integrate with its mobile services

Tech vendor, Huawei, has announced it has enlisted the services of SovTech, a custom software development company to assist with refiguring the core services of some of South Africa’s most used mobile apps to be able to function fully on its Huawei Mobile Services (HMS) ecosystem. In terms of the...

MTN South Africa launches 5G

Mobile operator, MTN Group, has launched its 5G commercial network in South Africa, joining rivals Vodacom Group and Rain in the race to expand fifth generation technology in the country. MTN’s launch will see the telco rollout its next generation 5G network which is delivering higher peak data...

TymeBank is rated as one of South Africa’s top three digital banks

TymeBank was launched just 18 months ago and has already been rated as one of the top three digital banks in South Africa by SITEisfaction. It follows on from the recent Forbes accolade, which claimed TymeBank as the second best bank in the country due to its high levels of customer satisfaction...