Paratus Group’s DR Congo fibre highway goes live
The project will enable other operators to offer high-speed fibre connectivity to businesses and consumers in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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This is how Orange is bringing innovation, skills to DRC
Orange has produced 1 700 learners, equipped with digital skills in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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DRC’s first open-access datacentre to be operational by Q2 2023
Confirmation from WIOCC Group company and pan-African datacentre operator Open Access Data Centres.
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DRC tax officials freeze Vodacom accounts, seal offices
Developments relate to a tax dispute dating back to 2021.
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Umoja App for miners, a first-of-its-kind project in DRC
Full time employees of the Kamoto Copper Company will receive smartphones with data bundles through which they can access the digital workplace tool.
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DRC in tax showdown with telcos
In latest development, executives from telecommunications firms have reportedly been banned from leaving the country.
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Visa charges forward in DRC
Global payments tech firm has set up local business operations and intensified engagement with government and financial ecosystem.
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DRC's regulator rubbishes claims of mobile tariff increase
The Authorite de Regulation Postes et Telecom (ARPTC) has responded to comments made by the Federation of Companies of Congo.
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Turbulence in DRC telecoms as news of another mobile tax breaks
Federation of Enterprises of Congo (FEC) business and commerce grouping for Congolese companies wants to engage authorities.
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Paratus FAST Congo cements company’s DRC ambitions
Paratus partners local ISP GBS to activate 620km fibre optic network.
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DRC relents on device registration tax
Authorities confirm decision to scrap contentious levy claiming it is in response to public distress.
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Africell confirms Afriphone assembly plans for DRC
Company will begin assembly of handsets in January 2022.
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Liquid rolls out high-speed connectivity for DRC, Congo Brazzaville
Company says this high-capacity link is expected to bring down the cost of broadband access for millions.