Ethiopia officially opens up bidding for second licence
Government allows mobile wallet to be incorporated.
Tawanda Karombo
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Ethiopia quick to integrate mobile money and banking platforms
Digital payments now flourishing under the auspices of mobile money connectivity to finance institutions.
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Egyptian tech start-ups secure US$46.4m to scale
Taager and MaxAB among those to have confirmed investment.
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High demand for financial inclusion driving SSA’s mobile money payments
The race to take Africa’s payments industry online is speeding up says Aida Diarra, head of Visa in Sub Saharan Africa.
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Investors look to capitalise on Ghana’s datacentre market growth
Africa Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM) positions Onix Accra 1 datacentre to capitalise on market’s growth potential.
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Raxio Group to establish Tier III datacentre in Maputo
Company also intends to invest in infrastructure in the Ivory Coast and Tanzania later this year.
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MultiChoice refutes claims as it looks to avoid Nigeria crisis
Fallout from a directive issued by the country’s Federal Inland Revenue Service to freeze company’s accounts.
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Africa poised for datacentre growth, but regulation is key
Continent accounts for just 1% of total available global capacity.
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Investors look to capitalise on Africa’s increasingly active mobile telecoms
African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM) latest to announce investment in a new cellphone tower management company focused on West Africa.
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South Africa to trial cross-border cryptocurrency remittances to Ghana under new sandbox
Centbee’s cross-border remittance app, Minit Money, selected to participate.
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Africell appoints Afghan Wireless MD as Angola CEO
US-owned tech firm looks to construct mobile network in the country over the next five years.
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E-health firm sets sights on growing opportunity in Kenya
Helium Health to use US$10m funding in expansion drive to meet increase in demand for services and solutions.
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Intelsat latest to join DRC’s internet scramble
Company announces availability of Cell Backhaul platform.