Strive Masiyiwa

Liquid links up with Globalstar to deliver 5G solutions

The partnership provides Liquid with exclusive rights  to sell and distribute Globalstar’s XCOM RAN private networks 5G access solution.
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Cassava Tech sets for huge AI push, debuts Cassava AI

The company said it has already trained and deployed over 200 of its 5000 employees to "empower customers" to adopt and use Generative AI services.
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Mar 6, 2024

Liquid C2 announces cloud, cyber security, gen AI deal with Google

Liquid C2 said the deal brings heightened security measures, access to advanced cloud technologies to companies, and a commitment to securing their digital assets.
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Jan 17, 2024

Econet bemoans Zimbabwe's high inflationary pressures

The company has called for balanced regulation, a critical step given the increased operational costs driven by inflation and the move to the US currency.
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Oct 19, 2023

Econet booths improve Zimbabwe's financial inclusion

The initiative will reduce the need for underserved individuals of the community to travel long distances to urban areas for services.
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Jul 18, 2023

Econet upgrades network as data, voice demand surges

In the quarter ended in May, the business upgraded 30% of Harare and 70% of the Bulawayo base station sites.
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May 31, 2023

Econet ups 5G ante, sees opportunities in emerging tech

Econet Wireless is deepening 5G coverage in Zimbabwe, after adding 12 base stations in the financial year ended February.
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Mar 2, 2023

Ericsson expands Econet alliance in aggressive 5G push

Ericsson will upgrade the telco’s existing Evolved Packet Core network to cloud-native dual-mode 5G Core, as well as upgrade the Unified Data Management solution.
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Venture capitalist ploughs US$50m into Cassava

Partnership with C5 Capital bolsters Cassava Technologies’ efforts to accelerate digital transformation in Africa.
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Masiyiwa’s daughter appointed to Econet Wireless board

Development has happened weeks after Strive Masiyiwa’s resignation his position on the board.
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Feb 28, 2022

Masiyiwa tight-lipped about ‘next business chapter’

Zimbabwean billionaire and telecommunications tycoon hints at “key business moves” after retiring from Econet board.
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Feb 7, 2022

Tesh Durvasula appointed CEO of Africa Data Centres

Durvasula will be responsible for driving growth, innovation and strategy of Cassava Technologies’ datacentres.