AfCFTA can drive Africa’s industrialisation – but policies are key say experts
The continent must institute supportive policy reforms and foster trade, claim trade and economic experts.
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NaaS specialist Cloudflare aims to be Africa’s ‘go-to’ DX services firm
12-year-old listed company competes on several fronts in Africa, and its leadership is confident of market success based on the coverage and capacity of its peered network.
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MTN Ghana subscribers not fully registered face disconnection from 1 December
National Communications Authority instructs operator to disconnect customers who have not fully completed subscriber registration process.
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