Teraco looks to maintain dominance in Africa
While SA has a whole lot of new competitors in the market, the company believes data centres wars will be won in the rest of Africa market.
Admire Moyo
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Payment firm Paystack targets North, Francophone Africa
The Stripe-backed company has plans to enter North, as well as Francophone African countries, after recent escapades in Kenya.
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Ukraine hit by cyber attacks amid Russian invasion
Security firm ESET finds destructive malware circulating in Ukraine as Russia invades the Eastern European country.
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Google to train 100 000 African software developers this year
emand for African developers peaked in 2021 against the backdrop of the global economic crisis and impact of the pandemic, says Google.
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R4.3bn windfall for MTN in Nigeria after share sale
The mobile operator announces the successful completion of its Series 1 offer for sale of 575 million MTN Nigeria shares.
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Crypto-currency thrives in Africa amid regulatory quagmire
Africans aren't being left behind in the global crypto trend, with traders finding unique use cases for digital currencies.
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African firms fail to make world’s most valuable brands list
There are still no African brands in the Brand Finance Global 500 2022 ranking, as global brands continue to dominate on the continent.
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Video streaming boom in Africa
Globally, streaming increased yet again Q3 2021, up 21% over this time last year, led predominately by Africa, which saw a massive 273% increase, says Conviva.
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Biden tightens screws on Huawei, ZTE
US president Joe Biden signs the Secure Equipment Act, a law that targets firms deemed to pose a national security threat to America.
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Luno eyes US expansion as parent firm DCG gets R10.8bn windfall
After Digital Currency Group raised $700 million, Luno says this means access to the capital needed to fuel continued expansion.
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Local Fintech firm Stitch raises R30m, expands to Nigeria
The company will initially offer a tokenised pay-by-bank product to help businesses and Fintech firms in Nigeria improve user experience and eliminate fraud.
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MTN’s credit rating upgraded amid debt reduction efforts
S&P Global Ratings upgrades the mobile operator’s standalone credit rating to investment grade after it made progress in reducing its borrowings.
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Seacom bumps up IP network to 100Gbps
The upgrade comes as more submarine cables are expected to land on the African continent to boost connectivity.