SA businesses may soon need a WhatsApp strategy

It is easy to assume that a large proportion of South Africans are not connected to the internet. That is until one realises how many smartphones are sold.

Pep stores, the biggest phone seller in SA, sold 10-million handsets in the year to end-September and 55%, or 5.5-million, were smartphones, according to parent company Pepkor...

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