Fintech lifts MTN Group in tough Q1 performance
MTN Group’s fintech revenue grew year on year, boosted by outstanding performance in Ghana, Cameroon, and South Africa.
Samuel Mungadze
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Kaspersky, Zambia collaborate to combat cyber-crime
A delegation from the Kaspersky this week met with the Ministry of Science and Technology to provide an update on their efforts to combat cyber-crime.
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MTN Rwanda launches biodegradable SIM cards
The telco says this initiative marks a significant to protect the planet and promote sustainable business practices.
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Vodacom passes 200m subscriber mark across Africa
The telco celebrated its 30th anniversary by promising to expand its financial services, which have become a lucrative business for the company.
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Camtel, Angola Cables pact to boost connectivity
The two companies say the agreement signifies an important step in advancing telecoms and digital connectivity in Africa.
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Joanna Govender honoured for African tech advocacy
The Empire Partner Foundation CEO scoops the 2024 Global Recognition Award for her efforts to use technology for social impact.
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Vodacom offers connected car tracker in Lesotho
Introduced during a press conference in Maseru this week, Vodacom hopes the smart tracking solution will improve asset management and security.
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MTN Rwanda invests millions on network upgrades
Providing its quarterly financial results, the telco says it completed the modernisation of 140 network sites in different parts of the country during the quarter.
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Nigeria scoffs at Binance's bribery allegations
The Nigerian Ministry of Information and National Orientation dismissed bribery allegations as Binance's well-coordinated public relations operation to repair its tarnished reputation.
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Lesaka buys payment platform Adumo for $85m
The purchase price will be paid in the form of shares of Lesaka common stock and $12.5 million in cash.
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MTN Group leadership concludes Washington D.C. meetings
MTN Group says its team discussed working through partnerships to drive and advocate for accelerated digital and financial inclusion across Africa.
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MTN Ghana signs roaming pact with AT, as Telecel deal nears
Reporting its first quarter results for 2024, the company revealed the progress it has made in improving network coverage and access.