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So What Really Happened At Mxit To Lose A CEO, And What Next?
22 Oct 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Last Friday’s Spice broke the news that Mxit CEO Alan Knott-Craig Jnr had resigned from the self-claimed largest social network in Africa. Citing a difference of opinion from shareholders as to the company’s expansion strategy, Knott-Craig Jnr resigned from the cellphone social network, as well as its holding company, World of Avatar.
Youth Choose Mothlanthe Over Zuma On MXit Poll
29 May 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Recent polling of 3 600 South Africans between 15 and 35 has revealed some interesting preferences for the next President of South Africa.
Stellenbosch To Become SA’s First Town With Free Wi-Fi Everywhere
22 Feb 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 9 Comments
Welcome to the future, kids. Stellenbosch is about to become the first town in Africa to offer fast and free Wi-Fi accross the entire town. The project is a collaboration between the municipality, Mxit and the University of Stellenbosch. It’s even stretching into the suburbs and neighbouring towns. Très cool.
Alan Knott-Craig Is The New CEO Of Cell C
19 Jan 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
We all know who Alan Knott-Craig Jnr is. He’s the guy who bought MXit, owns World of Avatar, and made it possible for you to buy Vida with your cell. His father, Alan Knott-Craig Snr, has just been appointed as the CEO of Cell C. This could mean some very interesting developments in the telecoms industry.
Tweet Of The Week: Alan Knott-Craig Is Living The Dream [PIC]
21 Oct 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 5 Comments
In what is undoubtedly the tweet of the week, here’s new MXit mogul, Alan Knott-Craig, kicking back with a pizza and a draught at Stellenbosch eatery, Ginos, having just purchased South African social media megalith, MXit. The dream. Living it. Indeed.
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