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Opensignal's Global Network Excellence Index ranked South Africa as the top African country when it comes to mobile network excellence, followed by Mauritius and Morocco.
Africa Tech Festival 2024 concluded last week, celebrating the most successful edition in its 27-year history, while the continent's tech innovators were honored at the Africa Tech Festival Awards.
_(1)_(1).jpg?width=700&auto=webp&quality=80&disable=upscale "Catherine Lückhoff speaking into a microphone at an event")
Catherine Lückhoff, co-founder and CEO of 20fifty, spoke to Connecting Africa as part of a Women in Tech series about her career, the challenges she has faced and how she overcame them, and her advice to other women pursuing a career in technology.
.jpg?width=700&auto=webp&quality=80&disable=upscale "Jessica Hawkey, founder and MD of RedAcademy.")
RedAcademy's founder and MD Jessica Hawkey spoke to Connecting Africa, as part of a Women in Tech series, about how digital skills development programs are growing Africa's tech talent pipeline while creating jobs for the youth.
Kreative Campus' operations and finance lead, Keitesi Aisha, talks to Connecting Africa as part of our Women in Tech series about how skills development can make Africa's tech ecosystem more inclusive.
_(1)_(1).jpg?width=300&auto=webp&quality=80&disable=upscale "MTN Group chairperson Mcebisi Jonas.")
_(1).jpg?width=100&auto=webp&quality=80&disable=upscale "Picture of Matshepo Sehloho")
.jpg?width=300&auto=webp&quality=80&disable=upscale "Blue Label Telecoms joint-CEO Brett Levy")
_(1).jpg?width=300&auto=webp&quality=80&disable=upscale "Panelists at the Africa Fintech Forum in Johannesburg South Africa this week.")
_(1).jpg?width=300&auto=webp&quality=80&disable=upscale "MTN Nigeria CEO Karl Toriola.")
.jpg?width=300&auto=webp&quality=80&disable=upscale "SCIT Group CEO Mohamed AbdelRehim and AITA CEO Mohamed Al Haddad.")
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_(1).jpg?width=300&auto=webp&quality=80&disable=upscale "Global map showing Cassava Technologies' country operations in dark blue.")
.jpg?width=300&auto=webp&quality=80&disable=upscale "Members of the Nigeria Labour Congress at a protest.")
_(1).jpg?width=300&auto=webp&quality=80&disable=upscale "Hands of businesspeople over pages of marketing reports and graphs on a table")
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_(2).jpg?width=700&auto=webp&quality=80&disable=upscale "Informa's Event Director James Williams speaking at the Africa Tech Festival")