A recent report by MarketsandMarkets says that the mobile money market in Africa will grow to US$14.27bn in the next five years
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Bharti Airtel sells mobile towers in Africa
India-based telecommunications group Bharti Airtel has sold its telecommunication towers in five African countries for approximately US$1.3bn
Alcatel-Lucent joins 5G research project
Alcatel-Lucent has announced it is to throw its weight behind a new 5G research project
Airtel to invest US$190mn in Kenyan businesses
Airtel Kenya has announced an investment of almost US$190mn in Kenya over the next three years in various programmes to improve the quality of its service
Intervate wins Microsoft’s business innovation award
Intervate, a T-Systems company, has won the 2015 Microsoft Country Partner of the Year Award for South Africa and was a finalist for the 2015 Microsoft CityNext Partner of the Year Award