Momentum’s software assets climb to R239m

Momentum’s software assets climb to R239m

Momentum Insure held the largest software asset base at R171 million. (Image supplied by Momentum) Momentum Group’s computer software assets increased to R239 million in the year ended 30 June, from R225 million a year earlier, driven largely by continued investment in insurance technology. The group’s results booklet shows Momentum Insure held the largest software…

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Kenya to appeal Safaricom ruling against Vodacom deal

Kenya to appeal Safaricom ruling against Vodacom deal

Delegates attend a recent financial presentation at Safaricom’s headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya. Monicah Mwangi/Reuters Kenya’s government will appeal the court ruling that ordered the cancellation of the deal in which it sold an extra 15% stake in Safaricom to Vodacom, finance minister John Mbadi said on Wednesday. Mbadi said he was confident the transaction followed…

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German state elections: Chancellor Friedrich Merz vows to stay on despite ‘disaster’ in polls

German state elections: Chancellor Friedrich Merz vows to stay on despite ‘disaster’ in polls

Embattled German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has vowed to stay on despite exit polls in two local elections suggesting damaging defeats for his centre-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party. In the north-eastern state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, the party was projected to only just scrape into parliament, while the AfD was on track to win the most votes….

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Chinese Exhibitors Head To South Africa For China Homelife 2026

Chinese Exhibitors Head To South Africa For China Homelife 2026

More than 500 verified Chinese exhibitors showcasing over 10,000 products will gather at Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand from 23–25 September 2026 for the 10th edition of China Homelife South Africa and Machinex. The three-day trade fair will connect South African and African importers, wholesalers, retailers, distributors, entrepreneurs and sourcing professionals directly with Chinese manufacturers…

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how China won South Africa’s showrooms

how China won South Africa’s showrooms

South Africa’s Chinese car boom is usually explained with a price list. But that explanation has stopped being sufficient. Accenture South Africa’s principal director for automotive & e-mobility, Greg Cress – who recently told TechCentral the industry was having its “iPhone moment” – said this week that the market has entered a second phase in…

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Huawei FreeBuds SE 4 ANC Review: Best budget buy?

Huawei FreeBuds SE 4 ANC Review: Best budget buy?

For years, Huawei’s FreeBuds SE series established itself as a reliable entry-level staple by delivering core audio fundamentals while intentionally omitting active noise cancellation. The Huawei FreeBuds SE 4 ANC fundamentally alters that formula, introducing active noise suppression to the company’s most accessible true wireless category for the first time. This long-awaited addition elevates what…

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