IBM taps AWS cloud to reach 18 African countries
In a deal with AWS, IBM has expanded software availability to 92 countries through the AWS Marketplace, including a plethora of nations across Africa.
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Airtel Africa looking to buy back shares
Despite challenging markets, the mobile telco group’s operations are experiencing strong growth.
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Gabon, Work Bank sign public-sector digital finance agreement
The project intends to improve the legal, regulatory, and technological foundation for data protection, cyber security, and data exchange in the public sector.
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Central African digital payments ecosystem gets a boost
A new partnership is expected to have a substantial impact on digital payments in Cameroon, Chad, Central African Republic, Congo, Gabon, and Equatorial Guinea.
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BEAC warns Cameroon over the seizure of MTN bank accounts
The warning from the central bank governor comes as seven banking institutions are under pressure to transfer MTN cash into an escrow account.
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Gabon restores internet following military takeover
Gabonese were cut off from the internet for more than three days during a critical election time.
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Vivendi wins Gabon FTTH license
Gabonese regulator has awarded nation's first licence for the roll out of FTTH services across Libreville.
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Gabon implements new visa management system
Gemalto selected to supply and implement technology to enhance issuance of visas, e-Visas and resident permits.
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Airtel calls for regulation of OTT service providers
Regulators urged to create equal playing field for all operators.
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Digital village for Nigeria's Oban community
Samsung partners with UNESCO to ensure accessibility to solar-powered technologies.
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Visa accepts Airtel's mobile money payments
Users in Seven African countries can use mobile money as payment where Visa is accepted.
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UNICEF partners Airtel to roll out free apps in Africa
Partnership to collaborate in 17 African countries.