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Orange Egypt signs US$135-million 'smart city' deal
Deal to build and operate the datacentre and cloud computing platform for country's New Administrative Capital project.
Zimbabwe telecos look to raise tariffs again
Firms in negotiation with industry regulator to agree on third increase.
MEA growth helps push up global smartphone sales
Region registered 5% growth while the global market reflected 3% growth, according to Gartner.
MTN Zambia launches new 3G, 4G phones
'Dandy' and 'Rio' Android smartphones expected to add value to business environment and address digital divide.
MTN Cameroon's MoMo gets GSMA backing
Company is the first mobile operator within CEMAC to secure the certification.
Cable restoration vessel readies to depart Cape
Openserve confirms process underway and all loading is expected to be complete by 22 January 2020.
Liquid Telecom debuts 5G wholesale roaming in SA
The company will use its 3.5GHz spectrum asset to build the 5G network and provide nationwide 5G wholesale services.
Tanzania, Uganda criticised for SIM card registration policies
A Comparitech report reflects the ranking of the countries based on 'harsh' regulation practices.
Nigeria's SureBet247 rubbishes claims of possible security breach
Betting site claims it was actually the server provider that was targeted.
Is outsourcing the solution to SA's cybercrime scourge?
Yes, according to risk management solution and services provider SearchInform.
First Google Developers Space opens in Lagos
Entrepreneurs, developers, VCs and investors invited to connect and collaborate.
AI set to overhaul manager's role – Gartner
Company predicts that by 2024, AI and emerging technologies will replace almost 69% of the manager's workload.
Africa Data Centres confirms progress on Midrand facility
Datacentre facility is scheduled for completion in 2021.
Why CIOs should approach cloud differently in 2020
Gartner advises a strategy that aligns individual cloud decisions with enterprise goals.
Oracle talks up new SA data centres
The US-based enterprise software giant says its new local cloud regions will deliver high performance and new experiences to local firms.
MainOne deepens interest in Ghana with new Accra expansion
Tier III 100-rack MDXi facility scheduled to be ready for service in Q4 2020.
African women empowered to lead in digital economy
SmartDigital Solution, African Management Institute and Black Management Forum collaborate to launch African Women in Digital Leadership Series.
Malawi pens US$72.4-million global connectivity contract
Contract part of government's Digital Malawi Project and valid for ten years.
Africa's chance to shine at UK-Africa Summit 2020
Twenty-one heads of state from the continent are expected at the investment-focused event on 20 January 2020.
YouTube appoints MD for emerging markets in EMEA
The video-sharing platform hires Alex Okosi as managing director of emerging markets in Europe, Middle East and Africa.
MTN Zambia appoints chief FinTech officer
Kombo Malukutila will step into the role as of 1 February 2020.
Fire destroys critical comms infrastructure in Malawi
Malawi Telecommunications Limited housed equipment on behalf of several telco and broadcasting firms.
Liquid Telecom SA partners Qorus to strengthen channel partner pgm
Sales and marketing enablement platform to empower cloud channel partners.
First Google Developers Space opens in Lagos
Entrepreneurs, developers, VCs and investors invited to connect and collaborate.
Why data siloes are detrimental to excellent customer experiences
Master Data Management has become a critical technology in ensuring organisations can deliver a consistent customer experience says Andrew Hoseck, Chief Operating Officer at In2IT Technologies.
Empowered workforces drive organisational success
Kenya's largest telecom provider, Safaricom has improved task execution, bolstered security and spurred productivity with flexible ways of working.
Ride sharing platform launches in South Africa
Idea behind Afri Ride is to make use of existing resources by offering the unoccupied seats in your car, or offering your car for rental.
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