MTN's fintech unit continues to hit high notes
Overall fintech revenue growth increased by 21.8% year-on-year, with other key developments proving their worth.
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WHO taps into Africa's flourishing mobile money space
WHO is one of the worldwide organisations moving away from the inconvenient and risky habit of paying wages in cash.
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MTN Group pledges $215m infrastructure investment to Benin
Benin president commended members of the MTN delegation for their commitment and expressed interest in future collaboration.
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Major fintech markets propel MTN Group
Five key countries are proving critical markets for MTN Group’s fintech ambitions as it expands its service offerings.
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Benin progresses in digital development - study
The country has implemented reforms and made infrastructure investments in order to become a model for digital transformation in West Africa.
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Ericsson, MTN roll-out broadband in rural Benin
All 29 sites will operate sustainably on 100 percent solar and battery power, running on clean and reliable energy sources and reducing the carbon footprint.
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Benin bids to be Africa’s technology catalyst
The country wants to see innovation and is calling upon the world to join forces with local talent.
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ADF, Smart Africa Alliance launch $1.5m digital, ecommerce project
The project will focus on cross-border e-payments and e-commerce training for governments, private sectors, and SMEs
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Beninese Glo-Mobile subscribers given 12 week deadline for move to Etisalat
Telecoms regulator says reassignment of subscribers after failed license negotiations can now get underway.
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Benin, Botswana climb on affordable internet ranking
Two African countries among top movers, according to A4AI Affordability Report.
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MTN, Ericsson partner on e-waste disposal in Benin
Technology firms partner to launch e-waste collection initiative.
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Benin first to the mark to reserve .africa domain
Other countries that are in the process of reserving a dotAfrica name include Mauritius, Senegal, Algeria and Niger.