Digitalisation can unlock Africa’s potential in driving economic development and the integration of African countries into the world economy, according to a report by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank)
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Airtel Africa to list on London Stock Exchange
Airtel has finalised plans for the US$750mn IPO of a stake in its African business, with shares scheduled for conditional trading on the London Stock Exchange from 28 June
Paxful and AirTM to enhance trading experience in Africa’s emerging markets
Peer to peer bitcoin marketplace Paxful, and Airtm, a blockchain peer to peer exchange and digital wallet, have partnered to enhance the trading experience for people in developing countries
Westcon-Comstor attains Level 1 B-BBEE rating
Westcon-Comstor Sub-Saharan Africa, a distributor of leading ICT solutions, has attained a Level 1 B-BBEE (Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment) rating in South Africa, moving from level 3 to level 1 in just under two years
Azuri Technologies to extend solar home solutions to Africa
Azuri Technologies, a pay-as-you-go solar home solution provider, has announced a strategic investment of US$26mn, led by Fortune Global 500 company Marubeni Corporation with additional participation from existing shareholders including FTSE 250 company IP Group plc
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Qualcomm empowers African tech startups with mentorship. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
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)
For Ghanaian customers, this license means more efficient and secure money transfers across the country. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Angola Cables Network traffic climbs to record peak. (Image source: Angola Cables)
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AXIAN Telecom Secures $160M AfDB loan to boost 4G, 5G, financial inclusion. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Digital skills drive Zambia’s job growth by empowering youth with training, entrepreneurship, and new career opportunities.(Adobe Stock)
Network International collaborates with GIM-UEMOA to enhance financial inclusion through innovative digital payment solutions in West Africa. (Image source: Network International)
NTT DATA’s Smart AI Agent aims to drive productivity and transform workflows across industries globally by leveraging Generative AI capabilities. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Andre Froneman, operational technology (OT) solutions specialist at Datacentrix. (Image source: Datacentrix)
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AXIAN Telecom Secures $160M AfDB loan to boost 4G, 5G, financial inclusion. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Digital skills drive Zambia’s job growth by empowering youth with training, entrepreneurship, and new career opportunities.(Adobe Stock)
Network International collaborates with GIM-UEMOA to enhance financial inclusion through innovative digital payment solutions in West Africa. (Image source: Network International)
NTT DATA’s Smart AI Agent aims to drive productivity and transform workflows across industries globally by leveraging Generative AI capabilities. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Andre Froneman, operational technology (OT) solutions specialist at Datacentrix. (Image source: Datacentrix)
The new facility will provide reliable digital infrastructure, fostering innovation, economic growth, and business competitiveness in the region. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
NEC XON and Skywire deploy OneWeb satellite solution, enhancing connectivity for rural communities and remote enterprises across South Africa. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Mark Elliott, Division President for Africa at Mastercard and Folasade Femi-Lawal, Country Manager and Area Business Head, West Africa, Mastercard at the Ghana Office opening ceremony. (Image source: Mastercard)
Matimba Mbungela, chief human resources officer at Vodacom Group. (Image source: Vodacom Group)
By MTN South Sudan and NCA, launching eSIM technology for improved connectivity and customer experience in South Sudan’s telecom industry. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Vodacom and Orange collaborate to build solar-powered towers in DRC, expanding telecom services to 19 million underserved people. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Kevin Nyakotyo, Mukuru’s enterprise sales manager for Zimbabwe and Zambia. (Image source: Mukuru)