Zambia has launched the Electronic Registry for Business Licenses (e-registry), which provides online access to information on how to run a Zambian business
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US$500 million investment for IT sector in South Africa
South Africas information technology sector will see a major investment in form of a US$500 million funding launched by Johannesburg-based Convergence Partners
Fund for Econet to finance operations in Zimbabwe and Burundi
Telecoms company Econet Wireless Global Limited has secured financing of US$362 million that it plans to use to help boost its operations in Zimbabwe and Burundi
Comztek steps into Mauritius market
African communications and technology distributor Comztek has opened a new office in Mauritius
Rwanda to receive US$100 million investment from telecoms firm
Telecommunications company Airtel Africa has said it will invest US$100 million into its Rwandan operations over the next three years