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MTN Group hosted Nigeria's NIPSS delegation in Johannesburg, fostering collaboration on digital technology, youth empowerment, and job creation. (Image source: MTN Group)
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Airtel Networks Zambia Plc and Zambia Industrial Commercial Bank partner to provide SMEs with 4G and 5G Internet devices, boosting efficiency and market access. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
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True hybrid networks integrate diverse connections into a seamless, unified network regardless of infrastructure. (Image source: Livewire Digital)
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enza will leverage TerraPay’s extensive connectivity to over 2.1 billion mobile wallets globally. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
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Redington partners with Vertiv to empower African channel partners, leveraging Vertiv's critical infrastructure technology & Redington's extensive market reach. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
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Mastercard Ghana Fintech Forum advocates cybersecurity and contactless payments to drive fintech growth. (Image source: Mastercard)
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Bayobab’s new license enhances digital transformation with improved connectivity through fibre, satellite, and radio technologies. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
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Orange inaugurates the Orange Digital Center in Guinea-Bissau, fostering digital skills and entrepreneurship for a sustainable future. (Image source: Adobe Stock)