Intelsat, communications satellite services provider, has made a strategic investment in Africa Mobile Networks (AMN), to accelerate the deployment of mobile connectivity to unserved communities across multiple countries in sub-Saharan Africa
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MTN Uganda and Mastercard to diversify Uganda’s mobile money services
MTN Uganda, in partnership with Mastercard and United Bank for Africa (UBA), has announced a new service for quicker, safer and more convenient global online payments
Mobile Internet cut in Ethiopia’s capital amid clashes and protests: CPJ
The mobile Internet was cut on 18 September in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa amid protests and clashes, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) learnt from Berhan who verified it after checking traffic data and speaking with more than 20 people across the city
Olivet Cloud retail and POS app for Sub-Saharan Africa
Olivet Cloud has launched KudiGo, a mobile-based retail management POS application for micro-SMEs in the consumer retail space in Sub-Saharan Africa
Clickatell and UBA launch chat banking solution in Nigeria
Clickatell, an authorised WhatsApp business solution provider, has announced that United Bank for Africa (UBA) will be going live with their chat banking solution – Leo on WhatsApp