Business

MTN partners Synamedia to launch African streaming service

The planned service will use Synamedia's cloud-based technologies to provide both linear television and video-on-demand content.
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1:30

MTN Nigeria allocates 1.3 million shares to executives

The telco says its performance sharing scheme strengthens its commitment to personnel retention while encouraging collegial success.
2:20
Friday

Abu Dhabi-based Maseera acquires Egypt’s ADVA

Maseera announced yesterday that it had successfully acquired ADVA, an Egyptian consumer finance platform.
2:40
Friday

Peach widens African footprint with PayDunya acquisition

The digital payment gateway company has recently agreed to buy West African payment platform PayDunya, opening fresh opportunities in Francophone Africa.
1:40
Thursday

Raxio gets $100m IFC funds to develop African data centre platform

The debt funding from IFC will help Raxio double its deployment of colocation data centers within three years, addressing growing demand in underserved markets across the continent.
1:10
Thursday

GSMA appoints Mupita as deputy chair

The MTN Group CEO will support the chair and board in overseeing the strategic direction of the organisation, which represents the world’s mobile operators.
0:50
Tuesday

Nokia, Airtel boost Zambian digital entrepreneurs

The launch of the Online Entrepreneurship Learning Programme is aimed at equipping young Zambians with essential digital and business skills.
1:40
31 Mar

Zambia's ICT sector offers promising opportunities

ZICTA expects more development in ICT, particularly the number of mobile cellular subscriptions, which is predicted to reach roughly 24.5 million by the end of 2025.
1:30

Applications for TIA x Savant Seed Fund are open

The Pre-Seed Fund focusses on early-stage technology development projects such as proof-of-concept studies, prototype creation, and market research.
2:00

Ericsson, Tunisie Telecom deliver 5G in Tunisia

Ericsson says the 5G rollout was based on Time Division Duplexing sites using the 3.5 GHz frequency band and FDD following a repurposing of the existing 4G spectrum.
2:30

HGS opens CX hub as it uses AI to enhance BPO sector

The company said the opening of HGS South Africa's CX Delivery Hub heralds a new era in BPO, redefining outsourcing by moving beyond cost efficiency to create measurable business and social value.
2:50

Maroc Telecom, Inwi link-up to deploy fibre, 5G

The objective is to strengthen fibre optic expansion and support the development of 5G network in Morocco.