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East Africa

Study reveals mobile internet access reduces inequality

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Access to mobile internet presents revolutionary opportunities for addressing issues of inequality. This is according to a study by Vodafone published via TelecomPaper. The mobile operator has commissioned independent experts to explore the ways in which smartphones could reduce inequalities for women,...
Mobile and Telecoms

MEA mobile wallet market expected to grow globally by 2020

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Consumers within the Middle-East and Africa use mobile phones to pay for a wide range of services, and digital or hard goods. The growth in smartphone and mobile internet users, and greater convenience and accessibility are the key growth drivers for...
East Africa

Optimising mobile data usage in Africa is key

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With the majority of consumers in Africa accessing the internet via mobile devices, the issue of how to optimise data usage to effectively manage costs has become a major topic of discussion. It is important for people to realise that...
Enterprise IT

Taking a closer look at Enterprise Mobility Management

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Unified access networks is an emerging culture of enterprise communications and is the direct result of the proliferation of easily portable mobile devices. As employees are becoming more reliant and dependable on these devices, businesses are finding that there is...
Features

Smartphone adoption is accelerating as device costs decline in Africa

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At the latest GSMA: Mobile 360 Series – Africa conference, it was revealed that the growth of 3G connections in Sub-Saharan Africa largely reflects the rising smartphone adoption rate, which has doubled in the last two years to 20...
Features

Mobile subscriber growth is slowing in Africa

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At the latest GSMA: Mobile 360 Series – Africa conference, it was revealed that Sub-Saharan Africa had 367 million unique subscribers and 680 million connections (excluding M2M) as of the second quarter of 2015. The report further revealed that the...
Mobile and Telecoms

Mobile operator investments fuelling innovation in Sub-Saharan Africa

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The mobile industry in Sub-Saharan Africa contributed more than US$100 billion to the region’s economy last year... This is according to a new GSMA study published at the ‘Mobile 360 Series – Africa’ conference being held in Cape Town,...
Events

South Africa: GSMA Mobile 360 kicks off in Cape Town

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The GSMA: Mobile 360 Series – Africa conference is well underway at the African Pride Crystal Towers Hotel & Spa in Cape Town, South Africa. The event, which is being held from the 7th to the 9th of October 2015, features...
FinTech

SimbaPay partners with Choice Microfinance Bank in Kenya

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SimbaPay has revealed the expansion of its free instant deposit service to Choice Microfinance Bank in Kenya. SimbaPay has partnered with Choice Microfinance Bank a microfinance institution founded by Kenyans abroad. According to Victor Karanja, Head of Operations for SimbaPay: "Money...
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Cloud Best Practices for 2025

The global cloud computing market is projected to reach the $864 billion mark by next year and continue growing...
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