Google has announced that the Google News Initiative (GNI) Innovation Challenge is launching in Africa, the Middle East and Turkey in June. The GNI Innovation Challenge is ...
West Africa's mobile ecosystem generated over USD 50 billion in economic value in 2018, equivalent to 8.7 percent of the region's GDP, according to a new GSMA study. The 2019 ...
PCCW Global and Kenyan technology service provider Tespok have signed a memorandum of understanding to provide a mobile data roaming exchange point. The IPX-based networking ...
Visa will partner the Branch mobile application to offer virtual Visa prepaid debit cards offered to over 2 million consumers in sub-Saharan Africa. Branch will implement ...
Fixed broadband subscriptions in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are expected to grow three-fold to 17 million in 2023, from their current levels of 6.6 million, according to a ...
African music streaming service Boomplay has announced that it has raised USD 20 million in Series A funding led by Maison Capital and followed by Seas Capital and other ...
Facebook is in talks to develop an underwater data cable that would encircle Africa, The Wall Street Journal reported citing unnamed people familiar with the plans. The aim ...
UAE-based mobile security and IoT services provider Workz Group has launched its 5G SIM card, the first in the Middle East and Africa (MEA). They will support the next ...
Liquid Telecom has completed the USD 180 million sale of an 8 percent stake to the UK government's sovereign wealth fund for developing countries, known as the Commonwealth ...
Nigeria's largest classifieds marketplace Jiji and Naspers' OLX have reached an agreement under which Jiji will acquire OLX businesses in Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, ...
MultiChoice Africa has announced the premiere at 20:00 hrs on 06 April of 'Mehek', the first Zee World production to star actors from the African continent. The series was ...
Weston-Comstor has signed a distribution agreement with Wi-Fi provider Linkyfi, which will enable customers to manage access to Wi-Fi networks better and gain marketing ...
African e-commerce platform Jumia announced that Mastercard has agreed, subject to certain conditions, to become an investor and form a strategic partnership to grow ...
The Alliance for Affordable Internet (A4AI) says although data prices remain high in Africa, the cheapest tariffs are offered in Nigeria, Egypt and Rwanda. Egypt had the ...
MTN Group said in its integrated and sustainability report for the period ending 31 December 2018 that its total tax contribution was ZAR 24.1 billion last year, including ...
StarTimes Kenya has announced the appointment of Andy Wang as chief executive officer. Wang has been appointed to oversee operations of the pay-TV company, with a core ...
Amazon Web Services (AWS) said it has been selected by the Standard Bank Group as its cloud provider with the intention of migrating its production workloads, including its ...
MultiChoice has launched the MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) portal. This follows the start of three regional MTF Academies (in East, West and Southern Africa), a ...
Naspers said it has donated ZAR 1 million in support of disaster relief and recovery efforts in Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe following the devastating effects of Cyclone ...
Angolan operator Unitel was elected to chair the GSMA Association Africa Fraud and Security Group (AFASG), a specific working group dedicated to dealing with critical fraud ...
The channel will also showcase the league's history of growing basketball across the continent and using the game as a platform to empower African youth. The first two live ...
Huawei has continued its strong growth in the EMEA smartphone market in Q4 2018 to account for one quarter of the Android market for the first time in the region, with its ...
The terms of the partnership allow Boomplay to distribute Warner Music's catalogue of more than 1 million songs to its listeners in ten countries, namely Cameroon, Cote ...
South African operator Vast Networks has selected Benu Networks, a provider of virtual network services, to deploy carrier-grade mobile offload network on the African ...
Liquid Telecom has announced the availability of Microsoft Azure across its pan-African network which spans 70,000 km and stretches via a direct terrestrial high speed fibre ...
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