Pakamile Kayalethu Pongwana, CEO ICASA, to speak at AfricaCom
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Cisco to Champion SDN and Virtualisation Technologies at AfricaCom 2015
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“Operators must quickly identify and accelerate adoption of new trends” Interview of Thomas Vasen, Procera
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Four technologies that telecom operator dreams are made of
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How are you paving your road to be a digital world leader in Africa
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Illegal Bypass - CSG
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“Innovation and customer experience are what keeps us relevant” Interview of Patrick Benon, CEO Orange Botswana
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Role of Big Data by Aliasgher Dalal, Director of Architecture – Data Analytics, Sigma Software Solutions
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Interview with Charles Niehaus, Consultant in Mobile Money at the International Finance Corporation
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Interview with Dave Woolnough, Nedbank Ltd
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Telecoms Academy Executive Training at AfricaCom 2015 - 16-20 November 2015, Cape Town
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“MFS in Africa need to keep welcoming innovation” Interview of Elizabeth Rossiello, Bitpesa
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Innovation hub
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Hot startup of the month: Kenya's Swifttdial
Kenyan company Swifttdial is helping companies in Kenya and Nigeria set up cloud-based virtual call centers, with plans to expand further into West Africa.
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Hot startup of the month: Egyptian telemedicine platform Vezeeta
Vezeeta, an Egyptian telemedicine platform, had a big 2020, raising US$40 million in Series D funding and expanding its healthtech services into Kenya and Nigeria.
Industry announcements
- Mastercard and MTN in e-commerce mobile payments partnership
Tuesday, February 16, 2021 - Nominations open for the East Africa Com Awards
Nairobi, Thursday, February 11, 2021 - MTN partners with African Union on COVID-19 vaccinations
Johannesburg, Thursday, January 28, 2021
AfricaCom perspectives
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East Africa Com Interview: Andy Halsall on getting Africans online in a meaningful way
Poa Internet's CEO Andy Halsall shares his views on what it takes to develop last-mile connectivity and get Africans online in a meaningful way.
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AfricaCom Interview: Onica Makwakwa on closing the digital gender gap
The Alliance for Affordable Internet's head of Africa, Onica Makwakwa, shares her views on how to narrow the digital gender gap and the challenges keeping women offline on the continent.
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AfricaCom Interview: Tunde Fafunwa on how the ACIP is fighting COVID-19
Tunde Fafunwa from the UN Economic Commission for Africa explains how the Africa Communication and Information Platform (ACIP) is helping Africa's battle against COVID-19.
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