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AXIAN Telecom Secures $160M AfDB loan to boost 4G, 5G, financial inclusion. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
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Network International collaborates with GIM-UEMOA to enhance financial inclusion through innovative digital payment solutions in West Africa. (Image source: Network International)
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Andre Froneman, operational technology (OT) solutions specialist at Datacentrix. (Image source: Datacentrix)
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