The African Development Bank (AfDB) has set up open-data platforms for 20 African countries, including Ethiopia, Malawi, Namibia and Nigeria, which will be aimed at increasing access to reliable data on Africa
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MTN strengthens partnership with Tecnotree
MTN Group has announced a broader partnership with Tecnotree to make its business critical IT solutions accessible across the group
MTN Group to increase its interest in MTN Cyprus
MTN Group has revealed plans to acquire a 50 per cent equity interest in MTN Cyprus from its local partner Amaracos Holdings
Lack of environmental data 'hindering African policy makers'
A new report has called for African countries to share environmental data and take a more coordinated approach to policy making
Mailscape wins 'best exchange administration tool' award
Soarsoft Africa has announced that MSExchange.org has chosen ENow’s Mailscape as the winner in the Exchange Service Administration software category of the MSExchange.org Readers’ Choice Awards