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American Tower buys Eaton, acquires JV stakes from MTN
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Dec 30, 2019
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RSAWEB's Rudy van Staden says connectivity is lighting the fuse of an IoT boom
RSAWEB's Rudy van Staden says connectivity is lighting the fuse of an IoT boom
Dec 24, 2019
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European Union Pumps €30M into AfricaConnect
European Union Pumps €30M into AfricaConnect
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Sparkle Adds New Point of Presence in Nigeria
Sparkle Adds New Point of Presence in Nigeria
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Orange, GIZ Team Up on Digital Skills Development
Orange, GIZ Team Up on Digital Skills Development
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Safaricom Unveils Mobile Disease Surveillance System
Safaricom Unveils Mobile Disease Surveillance System
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MTN Launches Mobile Remittance App
MTN Launches Mobile Remittance App
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Vodacom CTO Resigns
Vodacom CTO Resigns
Nov 26, 2019
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Vodacom Launches VodaLend Business Advance for SMEs
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SA's Cape Flats Get Free WiFi Through Google
SA's Cape Flats Get Free WiFi Through Google
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Orange Opens Digital Center in Senegal
Orange Opens Digital Center in Senegal
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Safaricom Announces New CEO After Collymore's Passing
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MTN SA in Search of a New CFO
MTN SA in Search of a New CFO
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MTN Cote d'Ivoire Has a New CEO
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Vodafone Brings open RAN to DRC & Mozambique
Vodafone Brings open RAN to DRC & Mozambique
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Vodacom Foundation & Google Partnership to Accelerate Africa's Digital Skills Development
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Tanzania Joins Smart Feature Phone Revolution
Tanzania Joins Smart Feature Phone Revolution
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Afrimax's Vodafone Zambia Gets Its Marching Orders
Afrimax's Vodafone Zambia Gets Its Marching Orders
Sep 30, 2019
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Siemens Supports Young African Innovators
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VMware IT Academy: Virtualize Africa Programme Expands to Enhance Digital Skills in Africa
VMware IT Academy: Virtualize Africa Programme Expands to Enhance Digital Skills in Africa
Aug 20, 2019
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Severe Damage & Vandalism Sees Dozens of MTN SA Basestations Shut Down
Severe Damage & Vandalism Sees Dozens of MTN SA Basestations Shut Down
Aug 16, 2019
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Mauritius Is the Most Mature African Telecoms Market: BuddeComm
Mauritius Is the Most Mature African Telecoms Market: BuddeComm
Aug 6, 2019
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Ooredoo Appoints New CEO for Algeria
Ooredoo Appoints New CEO for Algeria
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MTN Targets Enterprises With SD-WAN, NB-IoT Push
MTN Targets Enterprises With SD-WAN, NB-IoT Push
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F5 Networks Preaches Multi-Cloud Message
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Safaricom Predicts Major Growth for DigiFarm
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Vodacom Shows Off 5G's Potential
Vodacom Shows Off 5G's Potential
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South Sudan Gets Hooked Up to Liquid Telecom's Pan-African Backbone
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Google Invests in New Europe-South Africa Subsea Cable
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Safaricom Rolls Out VoLTE Countrywide for Voice & Video Calls
Safaricom Rolls Out VoLTE Countrywide for Voice & Video Calls
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African Agriculture Has $2B Untapped Digital Services Market
African Agriculture Has $2B Untapped Digital Services Market
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Court Rules Against Vodacom in DRC 2G License Battle
Court Rules Against Vodacom in DRC 2G License Battle
Jun 19, 2019
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IBM expands quantum computing program to Africa
IBM expands quantum computing program to Africa
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MTN Group chairperson Mcebisi Jonas.
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MTN Group distances chair from fake social media account
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Blue Label Telecoms is paying off $15M Cell C debt
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Digitization must be responsible – FSCA
Digitization must be responsible – FSCA
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South Africa has the best mobile network in Africa – Opensignal
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Connecting Africa Podcast: S3 Ep. 8 – Driving e-commerce logistics
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Connecting Africa Podcast: S3 Ep. 7 – The fintech formula
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Nigerian soccer legend Asisat Oshoala advocates for women's tech literacy
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