Telecom Egypt, Vodafone sign $600m 5G infrastructure deals
The agreements serve as Telecom Egypt’s strategic plan monetise its network, a foundation for delivering 5G services.
Lezeth Khoza
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Telecom Egypt works with Mobily to build undersea cable
Mobily partners with Telecom Egypt to land the first Saudi submarine cable linking Saudi Arabia and Egypt through the Red Sea.
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Telecom Egypt secures $369m loan facility
According to the telco, the refinancing comes at an important strategic point, aligning with Telecom Egypt's continued efforts to improve cash flow.
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Deloitte unveils innovation hub in Egypt
The hub plans to recruit local talent and aims to create 5000 jobs in the near future.
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Pargo expands presence into Egyptian e-commerce sector
Prior to this expansion, Pargo raised $4 million in investment. The funds will help the company operate in Egypt's growing e-commerce sector.
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Egypt's WellPal heads to Saudi with new funding
The firm says the fresh capital injection will enable it to accelerate and become the go-to platform for health-conscious consumers across Saudi Arabia.
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Carry1st, Audiomack partner to widen music streaming in Africa
Carry1st expands beyond gaming to enable access to music subscriptions across Africa through local payment methods.
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Network signs another African payments deal, this time in Zambia
Network says this new relationship is a key milestone for the company in Zambia and opens up new opportunities for growth and innovation.
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Ericsson plans e& Egypt's 5G rollout in a new partnership
20-port antennas from Ericsson Antenna System will be integrated into e& Egypt’s network supporting high-order site sharing for all operators in the country.
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Egypt locally manufactures mobile phone towers
The centre is part of the Arab Organisation for Industrialisation's efforts to localise technology and manufacture products that are currently imported.
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Egypt’s e-commerce platform Cartona raises $8.1m funding
Cartona plans to use the money to accelerate growth, increase market share, enter new markets in Middle East and North Africa.
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Africa policymakers urged to leverage on ITU's AI report
The adoption of AI policy has been quite slow among African countries with only Mauritius, Kenya and Egypt having clear guidelines, rules, and principles on AI technology.