Vodacom Tanzania acquires Smile Communications in $27m deal
The transaction provides Vodacom Tanzania with access to important spectrum held by the small operator, which will help it grow 4G and 5G network services.
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Tigo Tanzania unveil new fibre products for home, business
The launch of Tigo Fibre marks the first time in Tanzania that fibre-to-the-home and fibre-to-the-business services will be made available.
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Tanzania gets Hyundai Rotem’s electric trains
The Tanzanian government purchased ten sets of Electric Multiple Unit trains from South Korea’s Hyundai Rotem, each kitted out with WiFi and CCTV.
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AXIAN Telecom appoints Badrinath to its board
Vivek Badrinath joins the company board of directors from Vantage Towers where he served as CEO and board chair.
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Absa sees digital transaction volumes continue to grow
The pan-African bank says it is progressing on its journey of digital transformation.
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Helios Towers to reach cash flow inflection point this year
According to Helios CEO Tom Greenwood, the company expects tenancy ratio expansion to exceed its previous medium-term prediction.
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London-based fintech Unlimit expands into Tanzania
The beginning of operations in Tanzania represents the company's third African licencing since 2023, following licence approvals in Nigeria and Kenya.
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Fintech PalmPay launches new products in Nigeria
The company unveiled Unlimited Free Transfer and Target Savings, removing transfer fees to all banks and fintech platforms on its app.
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ABSA spends 25% of expenses on IT
The bank’s Audit and Compliance Committee observed that technological, cyber, and information security hazards increased across the business in the year.
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Rwanda’s I&M Bank partners Network International to revamp payments
The parties announced the partnership as they seek to provide advanced digital payment solutions in support of the country’s financial inclusion.
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Tanzania launches initiative to protect children online
The campaign will educate children, parents, and teachers about their roles in keeping children safe online.
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Airtel Africa looking to buy back shares
Despite challenging markets, the mobile telco group’s operations are experiencing strong growth.