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South Africa’s Vodacom Launches Ad-funded Free Mobile Internet Service

Vodacom, South Africa’s largest mobile operator, launched free internet service powered by Upstream’s Zero-D connectivity platform to its mobile users.…

MTN, Ericsson Launch Mobile Money Open API Platform in Ghana

MTN and Ericsson have extended their Mobile Money partnership by launching an open API platform in Ghana to give entrepreneurs…

rain Launches First Commercial 5G Network in Africa with Huawei

Recently, South Africa's mobile data network operator rain and Huawei jointly announced the commissioning of Africa first commercial 5G network. …

Vodacom Tanzania, Smart Lab Partner to Support Early-stage and Growth-stage Technology Startups

Vodacom Tanzania and Smart Lab, a well-known innovation hub recently launched “Vodacom Digital Accelerator,” a program that intends to help…

Airtel Africa Hits 100 million Subscribers Milestone

Airtel Africa, a leading telecommunications services provider with operations in 14 countries across Africa, announced that it has crossed the…

Ericsson Appoints Fadi Pharaon Head of Market Area MEA

Ericsson announced the appointment of Fadi Pharaon as SVP and Head of Market Area Middle East & Africa at Ericsson,…

MTN Nigeria Appoints Srinivas Rao as the First Chief Digital Officer

MTN Nigeria recently announced the appointment of its first Chief Digital Officer (CDO), Srinivas Rao, to lead the company’s recently…

MTN Nigeria Receives Financial Services Licence to Pursue Fintech Ambition

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MTN Nigeria, the largest mobile operator in the country recently announced that its subsidiary, Yello Digital Financial Services (YDFS) has…

Safaricom Embarks on Plans to Grow Uptake of Home Fibre Service

Safaricom has embarked on a move to grow the uptake of its Home fibre service. This will see the company…