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MTN shuffles management deck

Q-KON and Eutelsat will expand LEO satellite connectivity in Africa

Q-KON and Eutelsat will expand LEO satellite connectivity in Africa

3 Dec 2024

SpaceX founder and Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks on a screen during the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain. Source: Reuters/Nacho Doce

Musk's Starlink ordered to cease operations in Namibia

By Nqobile Dludla 28 Nov 2024

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MTN SA's Ahmad Farroukh believes that mobile money will contribute about 15% to the compan's revenue as its usage grows. Image: MTN

MTN mobile money may build more loyalty

28 Oct 2014

A new marketing era?

Jessie Rudd 8 Oct 2014

Tech4Africa turns five. Feels all grown up and SxSW like

Tech4Africa turns five. Feels all grown up and SxSW like

Tech4Africa 2 Oct 2014

Discussing the future of Africa at the GIL Conference 2014

Discussing the future of Africa at the GIL Conference 2014

Cari Van Wyk 21 Aug 2014

Nomanini reaches 1 million transactions

Nomanini reaches 1 million transactions

21 Aug 2014

Towards the African smart city

Towards the African smart city

13 Aug 2014

Vodafone's Michael Joseph says Romania was chosen as a European country to get the Mpesa money transfer system because a large part of that country has an unbanked population. Image:

African technology expands to Europe

13 Aug 2014

Kenya Airways and Airtel sign MVNO agreement

Kenya Airways and Airtel sign MVNO agreement

8 Aug 2014

Teraco remains a hub for global players

Teraco remains a hub for global players

29 Jul 2014

PwC's Johan Potgieter says that digital and mobility are key issues that need to be addressed by businesses in South Africa. Image: LinkedIn

Mobile technology expansion needed

23 Jul 2014

Interactive Intelligence advocates call centre association across Africa

Interactive Intelligence advocates call centre association across Africa

22 Jul 2014

Will Hahn, principal research analyst at Gartner

Driving IT growth in Africa

18 Jul 2014

Ethiopia's Communications Minister Redwan Hussein maintains the detention of Zone9 members is legal and is not an attempt to silence the government's critics. Image:

Ethiopian lawyer trying to get bloggers freed

18 Jul 2014

Enter the 2014 AfricaCom Awards now

Enter the 2014 AfricaCom Awards now

18 Jul 2014

NAPAfrica celebrates a new peak at 15Gbps

18 Jul 2014

AfricaCom 2014 reappoints Networx PR

AfricaCom 2014 reappoints Networx PR

10 Jul 2014

AfricaCom to address challenges of rural telecoms

AfricaCom to address challenges of rural telecoms

1 Jul 2014

Garmin calls for buyers in East Africa

Garmin calls for buyers in East Africa

26 Jun 2014

A customer at a PesaPoint Agent Network outlet.

Kenya's PesaPoint to launch expansive agent network

24 Jun 2014

Debasis Chatterji

Netxcell on the lookout for African partnerships

24 Jun 2014

Data boom pressures operators to speed up deployment of data centres

Peter Karaszi 20 Jun 2014

Innovation in Africa, for Africa

17 Jun 2014

CAR's Prime Minister Andre Nzapayeke has banned all text messages in the country until further notice. Image:

All text messages banned in CAR

4 Jun 2014

Maroc Telecom to pay $650m for Etisalat West African units

Maroc Telecom to pay $650m for Etisalat West African units

8 May 2014

Key tech trends for businesses in Africa

Key tech trends for businesses in Africa

1 May 2014

Africa needs high quality solutions

Africa needs high quality solutions

23 Apr 2014

Project Portfolio Office partners with NSI Technology Africa

Project Portfolio Office partners with NSI Technology Africa

7 Apr 2014

HTA achieves OSHAS 18001 standard in DRC

HTA achieves OSHAS 18001 standard in DRC

26 Mar 2014

Free broadcast text message could save lives in Africa each year. Floods in South Africa killed at least 32 people in March. Image: Vanessa O'Neale Crous

Text messages may save lives in flood-prone Africa

26 Mar 2014

Telecel Zimbabwe has denied rumours that it is leaving the country. Image:

Telecel denies rumours of disinvestment in Zimbabwe

Samuel Mungadze 18 Feb 2014

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MTN SA's Ahmad Farroukh believes that mobile money will contribute about 15% to the compan's revenue as its usage grows. Image: MTN

MTN mobile money may build more loyalty

28 Oct 2014

A new marketing era?

Jessie Rudd 8 Oct 2014

Tech4Africa turns five. Feels all grown up and SxSW like

Tech4Africa turns five. Feels all grown up and SxSW like

Tech4Africa 2 Oct 2014

Discussing the future of Africa at the GIL Conference 2014

Discussing the future of Africa at the GIL Conference 2014

Cari Van Wyk 21 Aug 2014

Nomanini reaches 1 million transactions

Nomanini reaches 1 million transactions

21 Aug 2014

Towards the African smart city

Towards the African smart city

13 Aug 2014

Vodafone's Michael Joseph says Romania was chosen as a European country to get the Mpesa money transfer system because a large part of that country has an unbanked population. Image:

African technology expands to Europe

13 Aug 2014

Kenya Airways and Airtel sign MVNO agreement

Kenya Airways and Airtel sign MVNO agreement

8 Aug 2014

Teraco remains a hub for global players

Teraco remains a hub for global players

29 Jul 2014

PwC's Johan Potgieter says that digital and mobility are key issues that need to be addressed by businesses in South Africa. Image: LinkedIn

Mobile technology expansion needed

23 Jul 2014

Interactive Intelligence advocates call centre association across Africa

Interactive Intelligence advocates call centre association across Africa

22 Jul 2014

Will Hahn, principal research analyst at Gartner

Driving IT growth in Africa

18 Jul 2014

Ethiopia's Communications Minister Redwan Hussein maintains the detention of Zone9 members is legal and is not an attempt to silence the government's critics. Image:

Ethiopian lawyer trying to get bloggers freed

18 Jul 2014

Enter the 2014 AfricaCom Awards now

Enter the 2014 AfricaCom Awards now

18 Jul 2014

NAPAfrica celebrates a new peak at 15Gbps

18 Jul 2014

AfricaCom 2014 reappoints Networx PR

AfricaCom 2014 reappoints Networx PR

10 Jul 2014

AfricaCom to address challenges of rural telecoms

AfricaCom to address challenges of rural telecoms

1 Jul 2014

Garmin calls for buyers in East Africa

Garmin calls for buyers in East Africa

26 Jun 2014

A customer at a PesaPoint Agent Network outlet.

Kenya's PesaPoint to launch expansive agent network

24 Jun 2014

Debasis Chatterji

Netxcell on the lookout for African partnerships

24 Jun 2014

Data boom pressures operators to speed up deployment of data centres

Peter Karaszi 20 Jun 2014

Innovation in Africa, for Africa

17 Jun 2014

CAR's Prime Minister Andre Nzapayeke has banned all text messages in the country until further notice. Image:

All text messages banned in CAR

4 Jun 2014

Maroc Telecom to pay $650m for Etisalat West African units

Maroc Telecom to pay $650m for Etisalat West African units

8 May 2014

Key tech trends for businesses in Africa

Key tech trends for businesses in Africa

1 May 2014

Africa needs high quality solutions

Africa needs high quality solutions

23 Apr 2014

Project Portfolio Office partners with NSI Technology Africa

Project Portfolio Office partners with NSI Technology Africa

7 Apr 2014

HTA achieves OSHAS 18001 standard in DRC

HTA achieves OSHAS 18001 standard in DRC

26 Mar 2014

Free broadcast text message could save lives in Africa each year. Floods in South Africa killed at least 32 people in March. Image: Vanessa O'Neale Crous

Text messages may save lives in flood-prone Africa

26 Mar 2014

Telecel Zimbabwe has denied rumours that it is leaving the country. Image:

Telecel denies rumours of disinvestment in Zimbabwe

Samuel Mungadze 18 Feb 2014

East AfricaCom gets sponsors

East AfricaCom gets sponsors

13 Feb 2014

Zain reports Sudanese revenue growth

Zain reports Sudanese revenue growth

Chris Udemans 30 Jan 2014