South Sudan optimistic about digital prospects despite conflict
The country is implementing several digital projects that it hopes will define its future.
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Red Cross digitising Uganda humanitarian response
The process relies heavily on a digital form called Kobo Toolbox. It collects all feedback in one place, ensuring that it is processed consistently.
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MTN MoMo, Onafriq partner on remittances in South Sudan
MTN MoMo said its relationship with Onafriq gives convenience to customers who wish to send money back home from the diaspora.
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MTN South Sudan extends lifeline to needy communities
MTN South Sudan commits itself to community welfare by delivering food to more than 1,000 underprivileged persons in Juba.
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MTN renews operating licence in war-torn South Sudan
The company say the licence enables it to plan and invest strategically in the infrastructure and technology that will fuel the country's future connectivity.
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MTN puffs up South Sudan connectivity with solar units
The initiative, according to the telco, aims to bridge the energy gap; ensuring residents can stay connected by providing free and sustainable power solutions.
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Visa appoints new country manager for Kenya, South Sudan, Somalia
In his new position, the cards and payments expert will establish strategic direction for Visa's regional business objectives.
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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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MTN South Sudan, Zain celebrate lifting of social media ban
According to the National Communication Authority, the suspension was meant to avoid any further escalation of violence.
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MTN extends 5G to Benin and Congo-Brazzaville
The two networks join South Africa, Nigeria, Uganda and Zambia in MTN’s stable offering 5G connectivity.
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South Sudan’s Digitel launches the country’s first 5G network
The company unveiled the network on Thursday promising 5G users “unprecedented” connectivity.
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MTN Group appoints Ali Monzer to lead South Sudan operations
Monzer, an MTN Group insider, has held progressively senior positions, most recently as chief technology and information officer of MTN Uganda.