Technology in South Africa

What kind of month it was

• 344expansion
• 269funding and investment
• 107deals and disposals
• 79security incidents
• 71leadership changes
• 66regulatory action

What happened

• 2026-11-11regulatory action
  Nvidia investigates CEO Jensen Huang over alleged Chinese spy linksBizcommunity ICT ↗
• 2026-11-11capitalmnaR340 000
  Driving a car 400 kilometres for only R85htxt.africa ↗
• 2026-11-11capitalexpansionmnaR102.5 billionR35 billion
  R102.5 billion in Vodacom revenue hinges on Kenyan High Courthtxt.africa ↗
• 2026-11-11cost pressureR114,000
  iPhone 18 and iPhone 18e leaks suggest Apple has a battery upgrade up its sleeveStuff South Africa ↗
• 2026-11-11capitalexec moveR3,000R1,300.
  VolkanoX Hey Cyan AI Glasses review – Meta’s budget cousin has entered the chatStuff South Africa ↗
• 2026-11-11expansion$2.58 million$1.79 million
  Acecore, Supplya and Navidyn are betting Nigeria can build, lend and diveTechCabal ↗
• 2026-11-11expansion$2.5 billion
  Amazon sees South Africa’s online small businesses as its next growth opportunityTechCabal ↗
• 2026-11-11expansionmna$4.1 billion$3 billion
  👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Signed, sealed, remittedTechCabal ↗
• 2026-11-11expansion$846.5 million$30.8 million
  Why lower transfer fees cannot easily break M-PESA’s mobile money dominanceTechCabal ↗
• 2026-11-11expansion
  Binance Launches Sub-Affiliate Feature with 7-Tier Commission SharingVentureburn ↗
• 2026-11-11expansion$93 billion$10,000
  Chainlink (LINK) Price Prediction 2026, 2027 to 2030Ventureburn ↗
• 2026-11-11expansion
  OKX Unveils Spot Trading for Unified Tokenized Stocks Including xNVDL and xSKDDVentureburn ↗

Named most often

• MTN13
• Comic Con Africa12
• NVIDIA12
• Black Friday8
• SIM6
• FNB6
• Dell Technologies Forum6
• NASA6
• Standard Bank5
• DBE5

Counted only where the organisation is named in the headline, so this is who the month was about rather than who got a mention.