MTN sees Uganda as potential crown jewel
The telco sees the East African country as an attractive market for data, fintech, and digital infrastructure.
Samuel Mungadze
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TelCables boosts network to close Africa's digital gap
The company says its assets provide multiple alternative pathways for data traffic between Africa, Europe, and the Americas, ensuring reliable connectivity.
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MTN partners Synamedia to launch African streaming service
The planned service will use Synamedia's cloud-based technologies to provide both linear television and video-on-demand content.
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Abu Dhabi-based Maseera acquires Egypt’s ADVA
Maseera announced yesterday that it had successfully acquired ADVA, an Egyptian consumer finance platform.
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Social media makes $8.3bn for SA mobile operators
Facebook was the leading contributor, followed by WhatsApp and TikTok.
2:10
Discovery Bank enters AI lane redefines products
Discovery says digital disruption, changing consumer expectations, and the power of AI and data have completely redefined what financial services can offer.
1:10
MTN South Sudan boosts connectivity efforts
The telco announced the Open Market Smartphone Bundling service, which aims to make smartphones more accessible and bridge the digital divide.
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Nigeria holds a strong investment case for MTN, despite obstacles
Recent tariff increases will boost profitability and revised tower lease terms should limit the impact of future naira devaluations, says investment analyst.
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Vodacom's XLink targets Africa's remittances market
In an effort to increase financial inclusion in Africa, the company says it has launched a new cross-border payment solution, XLink Send.
1:30
Safaricom M-PESA partners health ministry to digitise payments
The aim of the project is to increase financial inclusion, streamline healthcare payments, and improve service delivery across the country.
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MTN, Ghana partner to boost AI, coding, and digital skills
The telco will support Ghana's flagship ‘One Million Coders Program’ to equip young Ghanaians with artificial intelligence, coding and digital skills.
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MTN Ghana embraces financial inclusion in growth strategy
The company says it committed to expanding partnerships with financial institutions, agents, and merchants essential for the growth of its Mobile Money ecosystem.