The Kenyan operator confirmed its bid at the weekend, with some suggesting that an Ethiopian licence could open a gateway to the rest of Africa
Dimension Data is consolidating all its subsidiaries operating in East Africa to enhance efficiency, deliver better client service and provide for changing technology needs.
The African Telecommunications Union (ATU) has reportedly entered an understanding with Ericsson to fast track the growth of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) infrastructure in Africa.
The UN Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development estimates that an additional $109 billion in investment is required to achieve universal, affordable, and good quality broadband internet access by 2030. To put this number into context, Vodafone – one of the biggest investors in African telecoms infrastructure – spends around $1 billion annually on network upgrades in its markets across the continent.
France’s largest telecom group Orange is considering entering the South African and Nigerian markets, according to its CEO.
WhatsApp has finally launched its digital payment service on its messaging app.
MTN South Africa has confirmed that it will continue to offer 5G services after its temporary spectrum from ICASA is retracted.
How the COVID-19 crisis can catalyze change across the continent.
The online product launch themed “Huawei IdeaHub-Intelligence at Your Fingertips” was attended by over 300 African business leaders and ICT experts, who exchanged views on digitisation of African enterprises.
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