Partner states of the Eastern African Community (EAC) have adopted the EAC regional electronic cargo and driver tracking system to be hosted at EAC headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania
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Alan Sinfield is CEO of 9Mobile
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Nigeria continues to increase its mobile subscribers
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