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East Africa

Safaricom Appoints New Chief Enterprise Business Officer

Luis Monzon -
East Africa's telecom leader, Safaricom, announced on Thursday the appointment of Cynthia Karuri-Kropac as its new Chief Enterprise Business Officer. The appointment will be made effective 1 September 2022. She is set to replace Joseph Wanjohi, who has been serving...
General

Top 4 Most Trending Stories – Week in Review

Luis Monzon -
As this week comes to a close we take a look at the stories that resonated most with our readers. Xiaomi releases two new affordable smartphones in South Africa, Safaricom goes on a hiring spree, a new hyperscale data centre...
General

Top 4 Most Trending Stories – Week in Review

Luis Monzon -
As this week comes to a close we take a look at the stories that resonated most with our readers. New features come to the highly popular Microsoft Teams platform, MTN South Africa once again sees itself at the top...
General

Top 4 Most Trending Stories – Week in Review

Luis Monzon -
As this week comes to a close we take a look at the stories that resonated most with our readers. MTN's former CEO prepares to launch a new venture, Safaricom and Visa launch a new partnership, is Bitcoin ready to...
East Africa

Ethiopia Changing Laws to Prepare for M-PESA Launch

Luis Monzon -
Ethiopia has reportedly started changing certain national payments laws in an effort to clear the way for Safaricom to launch M-PESA, Africa's largest fintech platform, to the Horn of Africa country's virtually untapped market of 110-million people. The National Bank...
Company News

Is Safaricom the Best Company to Work for in Kenya?

Luis Monzon -
Safaricom has ranked as the top company to work for in Kenya if you are looking to advance in your professional life, according to a newly released Top Companies Kenya 2022 ranking published by career-focused social networking platform LinkedIn. The...
East Africa

Ethiopia’s Government Postpones Ethio Telecom Privatisation Process

Luis Monzon -
The government of Ethiopia has announced today that it will be postponing the ongoing privatisation process of the state-owned Ethio Telecom, and did not set a timeframe for when the process will continue. In an announcement posted to Twitter by...
East Africa

Tower Sharing Deal in the Works Between Safaricom & Ethio Telecom

Luis Monzon -
Safaricom has reportedly begun negotiations on a new infrastructure sharing deal with Ethiopian rival and state-owned entity Ethio Telecom. This comes as the Kenyan telecom company and its consortium of investors prepare a much-anticipated launch in the Horn of...
Company News

Safaricom Builds Ethiopian Data Centre Worth $100M With 2 More on the Way

Luis Monzon -
2 years after the Kenyan telecom powerhouse made its initial foray into Ethiopia's virtually untapped mobile and internet space, Safaricom is finally ready to begin commercial operations in the Horn of Africa country having set its launch date for...
People

Top 4 Most Trending Stories – Week in Review

Luis Monzon -
As this week comes to a close we take a look at the stories that resonated most with our readers. This week, load shedding in South Africa, Microsoft launches its new Surface Laptop model, Safaricom evacuates its staff as the...
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egaport and Angola Cables Open a Gateway to 930+ Data Centres for African Businesses

Angola Cables and leading global Network as a Service (NaaS) provider, Megaport have announced a dual arrangement whereby customers can...
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