Engineering News | Telecoms https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/page/telecoms Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:18:21 +0200 FeedCreator 1.7.3 Local contact centres shift towards digital integration https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/local-contact-centres-shift-towards-digital-integration-2026-09-30 Sabrina Jardim BUSINESS Wed, 30 Sep 2026 15:38:00 +0200 731254 1790779190 1790775480 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 1 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001302866_resized_nutunstephen1022.jpeg Nutun chief client and operations officer Stephen de Blanche 511 287 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/attachments/97501_2026-09-30__bpesa_online_updated.mp4198488009Nutun chief client and operations officer Stephen de Blanche and BPESA investment promotion, aftercare, marketing and research lead Angela Kays discuss shifts in the local BPO sector Nutun chief client and operations officer Stephen de Blanche and BPESA investment promotion, aftercare, marketing and research lead Angela Kays discuss shifts in the local BPO sector Vodacom South Africa delivers compact dual-band Massive MIMO solution https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/vodacom-south-africa-delivers-compact-dual-band-massive-mimo-solution-2026-09-29 Natasha Odendaal TELECOMMUNICATIONS Tue, 29 Sep 2026 11:00:00 +0200 731119 1790673943 1790672400 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 How a no-SIM sticker with a tiny battery weighing less than 4 g can track your goods https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/how-a-no-sim-sticker-with-a-tiny-battery-weighing-less-than-4-g-can-track-your-goods-2026-09-25 Irma Venter LOGISTICS Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0200 730099 1789972994 1790287200 99999999999 Martin Zhuwakinyu 0 0 WIOCC Group welcomes US’s DFC as investor for Africa’s digital infrastructure expansion https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/wiocc-group-welcomes-uss-dfc-as-investor-for-africas-digital-infrastructure-expansion-2026-09-22 Natasha Odendaal COMMUNICATIONS Tue, 22 Sep 2026 14:12:00 +0200 730773 1790157399 1790079120 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 GSMA, PDAA unveil roadmap to close Africa's mobile Internet use gap https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/gsma-pdaa-unveil-roadmap-to-close-africas-mobile-internet-use-gap-2026-09-21 Natasha Odendaal COMMUNICATIONS Mon, 21 Sep 2026 16:11:00 +0200 730698 1790000432 1789999860 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 Samsung expands Mitsumi partnership into South Africa https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/samsung-expands-mitsumi-partnership-into-south-africa-2026-09-17 Natasha Odendaal MOBILE Thu, 17 Sep 2026 15:30:00 +0200 730419 1789652610 1789651800 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001300342_resized_untitledseptember172026at150606.jpeg 511 287 US agency to invest $155m in African digital infrastructure firm WIOCC https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/us-agency-to-invest-155m-in-african-digital-infrastructure-firm-wiocc-2026-09-17 Reuters ICT Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:11:00 +0200 730351 1789633239 1789629060 99999999999 Reuters 0 0 UK-South Africa township, rural connectivity partnership launched https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/uk-south-africa-township-rural-connectivity-partnership-launched-2026-09-14 Schalk Burger CONNECTIVITY Mon, 14 Sep 2026 12:48:00 +0200 730083 1789384581 1789382880 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 Cassava, Vodafone launch Egypt’s first national AI factory https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/cassava-vodafone-launch-egypts-first-national-ai-factory-2026-09-11 Natasha Odendaal AI Fri, 11 Sep 2026 08:13:00 +0200 729906 1789108071 1789107180 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 Decarbonisation not a ‘grudge’ initiative https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/decarbonisation-not-a-grudge-initiative-2026-09-09 Natasha Odendaal DECARBONISATION Wed, 09 Sep 2026 15:56:00 +0200 729804 1788964595 1788962160 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001298194_resized_untitledseptember092026at154739.jpeg 511 287 South Africans ready to embrace responsible e-waste recycling, says Vodacom https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/south-africans-ready-to-embrace-responsible-e-waste-recycling-says-vodacom-2026-09-02 Natasha Odendaal E-WASTE Wed, 02 Sep 2026 10:05:00 +0200 729272 1788338271 1788336300 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 WIOCC Group secures $300m strategic investment https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/wiocc-group-secures-300m-strategic-investment-2026-09-02 Natasha Odendaal DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:01:00 +0200 729261 1788334704 1788332460 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001296420_resized_untitledaugust212026at113747.jpeg 511 287 Cape Town space hardware specialist on expansionary flight path  https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/space-craft-2026-08-28 Irma Venter AEROSPACE Fri, 28 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0200 728148 1787644514 1787868000 99999999999 Martin Zhuwakinyu 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001294702_resized_space.jpg 511 287 MTN Digital Infrastructure, UAE-based data centre investment platform enter AI infrastructure ... https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/mtn-digital-infrastructure-uae-based-data-centre-investment-platform-enter-ai-infrastructure-strategic-partnership-2026-08-27 Natasha Odendaal DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:41:00 +0200 728871 1787821178 1787820060 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001295355_resized_untitledaugust272026at101539.jpeg 511 287 Closing transformational year, Blu Label looks to growth https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/closing-transformational-year-blu-label-looks-to-growth-2026-08-26 Natasha Odendaal FINANCIAL RESULTS Wed, 26 Aug 2026 11:23:00 +0200 728775 1787738714 1787736180 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001295095_resized_untitledaugust262026at113232.jpeg 511 287 How a no-SIM sticker with a tiny battery weighing less than 4 g can track your goods https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/how-a-no-sim-sticker-with-a-tiny-battery-weighing-less-than-4-g-can-track-your-goods-2026-08-24 Irma Venter LOGISTICS Mon, 24 Aug 2026 14:53:00 +0200 728610 1787580843 1787575980 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001294567_resized_gometrobluetoothsticker202621022.jpeg The Bluetooth low-energy sticker 511 287 Frogfoot, Vox, Hypa secure capital injection to accelerate fibre access across South Africa https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/frogfoot-vox-hypa-secure-capital-injection-to-accelerate-fibre-access-across-south-africa-2026-08-24 Natasha Odendaal COMMUNICATIONS Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:20:00 +0200 728556 1787565288 1787563200 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001294468_resized_untitledaugust242026at114708.jpeg Abraham van der Merwe 511 287 MTN delivers strong H1 growth https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/mtn-delivers-strong-h1-growth-2026-08-24 Natasha Odendaal TELECOMS Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:28:00 +0200 728530 1787566234 1787556480 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001294394_resized_mtnsignageatoneofitsoffices0324bloomberg1022.jpeg 511 287 Cell C emerges stronger, reduces debt as it delivers its maiden results post listing https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/cell-c-emerges-stronger-reduces-debt-as-it-delivers-its-maiden-results-post-listing-2026-08-21 Natasha Odendaal TELECOMMUNICATIONS Fri, 21 Aug 2026 11:39:00 +0200 728480 1787307801 1787305140 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001294269_resized_untitledaugust212026at113747.jpeg 511 287 Comsol enters wholesale 5G home broadband market https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/comsol-enters-wholesale-5g-home-broadband-market-2026-08-20 Creamer Media Reporter TELECOMMUNICATIONS Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:11:00 +0200 728311 1787219696 1787213460 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 Deadline looms for mobile network operators to implement their zero-rating obligations https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/deadline-looms-for-mobile-network-operators-to-implement-their-zero-rating-obligations-2026-08-19 Natasha Odendaal TELECOMMUNICATIONS Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:42:00 +0200 728259 1787144432 1787143320 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 Blu Label dragged by Cell C https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/blu-label-dragged-by-cell-c-2026-08-14 Natasha Odendaal TRADING UPDATE Fri, 14 Aug 2026 11:54:00 +0200 727913 1786701277 1786701240 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 Vodacom names Khumo Shuenyane as new chair https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/vodacom-names-khumo-shuenyane-as-new-chair-2026-08-12 Reuters TELECOMS Wed, 12 Aug 2026 10:45:00 +0200 727629 1786524842 1786524300 99999999999 Reuters 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001291728_resized_untitledaugust122026at0857153.jpeg 511 287 MTN injects R322m into Limpopo https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/mtn-injects-r322m-into-limpopo-2026-08-06 Natasha Odendaal TELECOMMUNICATIONS Thu, 06 Aug 2026 10:40:00 +0200 727314 1786010817 1786005600 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 IHS shareholders green light MTN transaction https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/ihs-shareholders-green-light-mtn-transaction-2026-08-05 Natasha Odendaal MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS Wed, 05 Aug 2026 09:18:00 +0200 727175 1785915515 1785914280 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 Miners face new cyber threats as operations become increasingly digital https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/rising-use-of-ai-introducing-new-imperatives-for-cybercrime-risk-management-2026-07-30 Marleny Arnoldi MINING & TECHNOLOGY Fri, 31 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0200 725998 1785739153 1785448800 99999999999 Martin Zhuwakinyu 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001288266_resized_hackalert.jpg 511 287 Zoho launches point-of-sales solution designed for South African businesses https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/zoho-launches-point-of-sales-devices-designed-for-south-african-businesses-2026-07-28 Schalk Burger BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY Tue, 28 Jul 2026 06:00:00 +0200 726567 1785231782 1785211200 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001288384_resized_zohosouthafricaregionalheadandrewbournejul261022.jpg Zoho South Africa regional head Andrew Bourne 511 287 Icasa publishes draft IMT Roadmap, implementation plans https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/icasa-publishes-draft-imt-roadmap-implementation-plans-2026-07-27 Natasha Odendaal COMMUNICATIONS Mon, 27 Jul 2026 14:06:00 +0200 726531 1785155593 1785153960 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 Vodacom reports growth as Safaricom acquisition unlocks a new phase https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/vodacom-reports-growth-as-safaricom-acquisition-unlocks-a-new-phase-2026-07-27 Natasha Odendaal TELECOMMUNICATIONS Mon, 27 Jul 2026 09:09:00 +0200 726485 1785137345 1785136140 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001287990_resized_vodacomceoshameeljoosub07241022.jpeg 511 287 Vodacom Lesotho launches investment solution for M-Pesa customers https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/vodacom-lesotho-launches-investment-solution-for-m-pesa-customers-2026-07-24 Natasha Odendaal FINANCIAL SERVICES Fri, 24 Jul 2026 14:24:00 +0200 726445 1784896992 1784895840 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 AI could unlock discoveries if geologists stay in control https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/ai-could-unlock-discoveries-if-geologists-stay-in-control-2026-07-24 Tasneem Bulbulia EXPLORATION Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0200 725539 1784620451 1784844000 99999999999 Martin Zhuwakinyu 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001286635_resized_promise.jpg 511 287 MTN strengthens partnership with North West government to advance digital inclusion, economic growth https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/mtn-strengthens-partnership-with-north-west-government-to-advance-digital-inclusion-economic-growth-2026-07-22 Natasha Odendaal TELECOMMUNICATIONS Wed, 22 Jul 2026 14:16:00 +0200 726218 1784723163 1784722560 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 South Africa's data centre 'gold rush' risks resource crunch https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/south-africas-data-centre-gold-rush-risks-resource-crunch-2026-07-22 Reuters DATA CENTRES Wed, 22 Jul 2026 09:22:00 +0200 726176 1784728368 1784704920 99999999999 Reuters 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001286885_resized_teracorooftopsolarpanels22410221.jpg 511 287 Connected digital ecosystems key to unlocking construction productivity https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/connected-digital-ecosystems-key-to-unlocking-construction-productivity-2026-07-01 Creamer Media Reporter Telecoms Fri, 17 Jul 2026 13:39:00 +0200 724724 1784288396 1784288340 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 1 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001282452_resized_20260625ribccs.jpg JOHN GILBERT There is a race on to make sure that we don't generate more data, but that we actually start to really utilise the data that we're generating 511 287 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/attachments/96916_2026-06-25_rib_ccs_.mp4182766587Digitalisation is transforming the global construction industry, but fragmented systems and underused data continue to hinder productivity. RIB Software global product sales director John Gilbert discusses the trends shaping construction and explains why connected digital ecosystems will be critical to improving project delivery. Digitalisation is transforming the global construction industry, but fragmented systems and underused data continue to hinder productivity. RIB Software global product sales director John Gilbert discusses the trends shaping construction and explains why connected digital ecosystems will be critical to improving project delivery. Vodacom Group, Wits University partner to develop Africa’s future leaders https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/vodacom-group-wits-university-partner-to-develop-africas-future-leaders-2026-07-16 Natasha Odendaal SKILLS DEVELOPMENT Thu, 16 Jul 2026 14:32:00 +0200 725819 1784209141 1784205120 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 MTN maintains best network status in Q2 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/mtn-maintains-best-network-status-in-q2-2026-07-16 Natasha Odendaal TELECOMMUNICATIONS Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:24:00 +0200 725781 1784191782 1784190240 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 Herotel, Amazon Leo partner to launch satellite service https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/herotel-amazon-leo-partner-to-launch-satellite-service-2026-07-15 Natasha Odendaal ICT Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:57:00 +0200 725714 1784127306 1784113020 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001285536_resized_untitledjuly152026at0909264.jpeg (From left to right): Maziv CEO Dietlof Mare, Communications and Digital Technologies Minister Solly Malatsi, Herotel co-founder and CEO Van Zyl Botha and Amazon chief global affairs and legal officer David Zapolsky 511 287 MTN, AUBC host high-level dialogue on satellite, broadband, consumer protection https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/mtn-aubc-host-high-level-dialogue-on-satellite-broadband-consumer-protection-2026-07-13 Natasha Odendaal TELECOMMUNICATIONS Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:30:00 +0200 725515 1783935717 1783931400 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 SITA set to enter new chapter as DCDT tackles outcomes of PSC investigation https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/sita-set-to-enter-new-chapter-as-dcdt-tackles-outcomes-of-psc-investigation-2026-07-06 Natasha Odendaal ICT Mon, 06 Jul 2026 15:44:00 +0200 725075 1783346717 1783345440 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0