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Propelling Connectivity in East Africa & Beyond
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Feeding the Data Demand in East Africa
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17% Rise in Number of African Tech Startups Funded in 2016 – Report
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Spreading ICT to the Underserved & Unserved in Kenya
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Orange Expands Its Brand but Faces Challenges
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Driving Access to Mobile Health Services – AfricaCom Interview With Dr Michael Mol
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The Changing Face of the African International Bandwidth Market
- Guy Zibi
Public and Private Collaboration Spearheading ICT Development in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Hurricane Electric Expands IP Backbone in Africa, Middle East
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Making MTN Great Again
- Guy Zibi
WiFi's Role in Bridging the Digital Divide
- Amy Turner
MTN's South Africa CEO Jumps Ship
- Ray Le Maistre
Safaricom, mSurvey Peer Into Spending Trends With Consumer Wallet
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The Timing Is Right for Orange Egypt's 4G
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One Global Pitches Mobile Finance App at Africa, Middle East
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Lighting Opportunities in Africa
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Expresso Telecom Puts Towers Up for Sale
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Empowering Citizens in the Digital Age
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HYLA, Facebook Fuel Smartphone Uptake With Refurb Project
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MWC 2017: Africa Features in Ovum's Highlights
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InDrive enters Zimbabwe's Bulawayo
Ride-sharing platform InDrive is expanding its services to Zimbabwean city of Bulawayo after successfully introducing its services in the capital of Harare in May this year.
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Five African healthtech startups to watch
Connecting Africa has compiled a list of five African healthtech startups that have been making an impact in the lives of the communities they serve and are worth keeping an eye on in 2023.
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The 100 most influential African leaders in 2023
A new report from Africa Tech Festival and Connecting Africa puts a spotlight on the top 100 African leaders in the telecoms and technology sector in 2023.
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Deep dive into East Africa's tech startup ecosystem
New survey reveals a lack of access to investors, reliance on international VCs and global recession trends as the biggest barriers for East African tech startups to access funds.
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Challenges and opportunities for women's tech careers
A new survey reveals that COVID-19, the cost-of-living crisis, skills shortages and a lack of mentorship have negatively affected women's career development over the past two years.
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Omdia View: August 2023
By Omdia AnalystsHighlights in August 2023 in the Middle East and Africa included a commercial 5G launch from Ethio Telecom and the signing of a virtual wheeling agreement between Vodacom South Africa and Eskom – that and more in this month's Omdia View.
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Omdia View: February 2023
By Omdia AnalystsIn February 2023 key events in the Middle East and Africa included a major Internet project for Africa's underserved by Liquid Intelligent Technologies and Microsoft as well as a 5G launch in Tanzania – that and more in this month's Omdia View.
