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Binance Goes on a Crypto Education Tour Across Francophone Africa

Luis Monzon -
Binance, one of the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure providers have launched a crypto education tour across 5 countries in French-speaking Africa as part of its mission to drive blockchain adoption and enable greater financial accessibility in...
Mobile and Telecoms

MTN Nigeria Posts Latest Results, Sees Massive Fintech Boom

Luis Monzon -
MTN Nigeria has today announced its unaudited results for the half-year ended 30 June 2022. The company, an arm of MTN Group, considered Africa's largest telecom in terms of subscribers and revenue, continues to report positive growth, particularly in...
East Africa

Airtel Africa Wants to Get Rid of its Towers to Cut Costs

Luis Monzon -
Pan-African telecommunications firm Airtel Africa has reportedly stopped investing in new tower infrastructure in Kenya, and other markets across the continent, as it prepares to sell most of its already-existing infrastructure assets. This is in efforts to reduce ownership of...
Digital Transformation

Togo Celebrates the Opening of its First Data Centre

Luis Monzon -
The first data centre built in the West African country of Togo has officially opened for business in the country's capital of Lomé. The opening of the data centre forms part of the Togolese government's National Development Plan to...
Healthcare

Misinformation About COVID-19 Can Be Devastating in Rural West Africa

Luis Monzon -
Sierra Leone was later than most to experience its first cases of COVID-19. Though the virus itself did not arrive in the country until 31 March 2020, rumours and fears spread among communities well before the country’s first confirmed case. As happened...
Digital Transformation

ATCON Tasks Nigerian Government to Begin Digitizing the Economy

Luis Monzon -
The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has charged the Federal Government to begin the digitization of the nation's economy. The association stressed the importance and crucial need for the government to map out fresh plans that would assist...
Mobile and Telecoms

MTN Ghana Provides Care Package to Aid Country Amid School Closures

Luis Monzon -
MTN Ghana has announced a new 'Y'ello' care package where customers will be able to access a host of online learning channels to support education from home, as well as to entertain children unable to go to school due...
Company News

Facebook Launches Community Accelerator Initiative in Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa

Luis Monzon -
Facebook has announced the launch of the Community Accelerator programme, available in Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa. The Accelerator will be a six-month programme that aims to provide training, mentorship and funding to help community leaders grow their communities. Selected...
Mobile and Telecoms

Ghana: CEO of Millicom Africa sees growth opportunities in data

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Following her recent visit to Ghana, Cynthia Gordon, the CEO of Millicom Africa has emphasized the remarkable growth opportunities in data and Tigo’s commitment to giving customers access to superior high speed internet services. “We were the first to launch...
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Microsoft Promotes Naim Yazbeck to President

 Microsoft has announced the promotion of Naim Yazbeck to President for Microsoft Middle East and Africa (MEA), effective July...
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