South Africa’s operators can fix Rica

South Africa’s operators can fix Rica

If South Africa’s Sim registration story played out the way we imagine it should, this would be the moment we cut to sunshine, trust and seamless onboarding. But that’s not our reality. Rica – once seen as a global pioneer – is now straining under pressures it wasn’t built for. The past year has made…

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Honor South Africa launches the Honor 600 series locally

Honor South Africa launches the Honor 600 series locally

Honor Technologies Africa has officially expanded its local smartphone lineup with the launch of its latest mid-range contenders: the Honor 600 and Honor 600 Pro. Positioned as “flagship killers” by Jacques Mapepe, Honor’s Head of Product Training, the new devices target the highly competitive South African mid-tier market by combining premium design elements with high-end…

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Africa Has Seen This Before : Senegal’s Young Revolutionaries Now Face the Old African Curse

Africa Has Seen This Before : Senegal’s Young Revolutionaries Now Face the Old African Curse

Africa has seen this before. The revolutionary brothers who once shared prison cells, campaign stages, liberation trenches and political slogans eventually arrive at the same destination: the brutal crossroads of power. From Robert Mugabe and Emmerson Mnangagwa in Zimbabwe, to Salva Kiir and Riek Machar in South Sudan, to the dramatic fallout between Julius Malema…

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