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Africa is experiencing an invasion of new technology, especially mobile phones. The technology section will investigate how accessible is technology across the African continent.

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MainOne and Orange ink deal to boost internet access in Francophone Africa

By Zweli SikhakhaneSeptember 17, 2018

French Telecoms company, Orange (www.Orange.com) and leading West African Connectivity and Data Centre services provider, MainOne (www.MainOne.net) have struck a partnership that will see the French…

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Lagos to host first bi-annual Africa Fintech Summit

By Blessing NgorimaSeptember 17, 2018

The Africa Fintech Summit, will be held for the first time in Lagos, Nigeria from 8 to 9 November 2018. The Summit gathers innovators, investors, policy…

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Smartphones and panel TVs lift South Africa’s consumer tech market

By Blessing NgorimaSeptember 10, 2018

Revenues in South Africa’s technical consumer goods market climbed 8% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2018, boosted by a 16% rise in the telecommunications sector…

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MTN Nigeria to seek relief from Nigeria High Court

By Thabo MphahleleSeptember 10, 2018

MTN Group today, 10 September 2018, announced that MTN Nigeria has applied to the Federal High Court of Nigeria for injunctive relief from the Central Bank…

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ITU Telecom World 2018 in Durban focuses on smart digital development

By Blessing NgorimaSeptember 10, 2018

ITU Telecom World 2018 officially opened for business today, 10 September 2018 in Durban, South Africa with a dynamic opening ceremony. Key speakers for the event…

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Yoco secures series B funding for $16 million

By Bontle MoengSeptember 6, 2018

Yoco, the South African-based Point of Sale payments provider, has raised a Series B round of $16 million led by Partech, a Venture Capital firm based…

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MTN Ghana completes initial public offer (IPO)

By Bontle MoengAugust 30, 2018

Shareholders are advised of the successful completion of MTN Ghana’s IPO. An amount of GHS 1,146,589,464.75 (an equivalent of approximately %238.5 million at the current exchange…

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How Aerobotics uses drones for agricultural activities in Africa

By Bontle MoengAugust 30, 2018

Aerobotics builds solutions, using imagery from drones and satellites, to provide farmers with insights on crops and trees, including information on pests and disease to improve…

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How blockchain will change financial executives role

By Bontle MoengAugust 25, 2018

While the world debates whether bitcoin is the future of money or merely a bubble, there is another revolution underway using the technology associated with cryptocurrencies.…

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Vodacom Group launches Africa’s first commercial 5G service in Lesotho

By Thabo MphahleleAugust 25, 2018

Vodacom Group today, 25 August 2018, announced that it has created Africa’s first standards-based, commercial 5G service in Lesotho using 3.5GHz spectrum to initially deliver Fixed-Wireless…

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