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ABI Research: Spotlight 16mn total AR and VR HMD shipments in 2021

The Coronavirus outbreak is expected to cause manufacturing delays at the source and reduce the overall demand for augmented reality (AR) smart glasses, according to global tech market advisory firm ABI Research

4G Capital provides operational update further to COVID-19 outbreak in East Africa

4G Capital, a market leader in technology-driven financial inclusion, has announced an update on its operations across Kenya and Uganda and shares its approach to safeguarding its clients, employees and services amid the COVID-19 outbreak

Orange Egypt provides financial support to families affected by precautionary measures of Coronavirus

Mobile network operator company Orange Egypt has contributed a total sum of US$317,420 as a financial support to thousands of families whom daily income was severely impacted by the precautionary measures to prevent the spread of Coronavirus

Transforming Africa’s cashless environment

While significant measures have been put in place to combat the spread of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), South African banks are turning to cashless transactions

AMF announces inclusion of Egyptian Pound as settlement currency in Buna platform

Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) in collaboration with the Central Bank of Egypt have announced the inclusion of the Egyptian Pound (EGP) in Buna for the clearing and settlement of payments, alongside the US Dollars, the Euro, the Jordanian Dinar, the Saudi Riyal, the UAE Dirham, and the Bahraini Dinar

Angola Cables' record traffic growth

For Ghanaian customers, this license means more efficient and secure money transfers across the country. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

Flutterwave gains enhanced PSP license in Ghana

The introduction of Network One in Nigeria aligns with the Central Bank of Nigeria’s directive for in-country transaction routing, boosting local processing capabilities. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

Network International debuts Network One in Nigeria

Woman’s hands texting, networking, or browsing on smartphone

GSMA's 2024 report reveals the transformative impact of mobile technology in Sub-Saharan Africa, highlighting key challenges and growth opportunities. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

Mobile connectivity’s potential in Sub-Saharan Africa

OADC Texaf Digital - Kinshasa, a 2MW open-access, Tier-III data centre, boosts DRC's digital ecosystem with carrier-neutral, sustainable infrastructure. (Image source: Open Access Data Centres)