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eCommerce
Connecting Africa Podcast: S3 Ep. 8 – Driving e-commerce logisticsConnecting Africa Podcast: S3 Ep. 8 – Driving e-commerce logistics

On this episode we speak to Loop founder and CEO Kimberley Taylor, the mastermind behind a platform that powers over 3 million deliveries a month across Africa, including South Africa's biggest on-demand grocery service, Checkers Sixty60.

byPaula Gilbert, Editor
Dec 13, 2024
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37 Min Listen
Paula Gilbert and Ravi Bhat speaking at Africa Tech Festival 2024.
AI
ATF 2024: Microsoft's Ravi Bhat on GenAI in AfricaATF 2024: Microsoft's Ravi Bhat on GenAI in Africa
byPaula Gilbert
Dec 10, 2024
13 Min View
Spacecraft orbiting planet Earth for global communications - generated by AI
Connectivity
Intelsat expands satellite cellular backhaul into West AfricaIntelsat expands satellite cellular backhaul into West Africa
byPaula Gilbert
Oct 17, 2024
1 Min Read
ICASA CEO Tshiamo Maluleka-Disemelo
Regulation
SA's media, ICT regulators unite to streamline policiesSA's media, ICT regulators unite to streamline policies
byMatshepo Sehloho
Oct 14, 2024
1 Min Read
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Financial Inclusion
Connecting Africa Podcast: S3 Ep. 6 - Building next-gen payment systemsConnecting Africa Podcast: S3 Ep. 6 - Building next-gen payment systems
byPaula Gilbert
Oct 2, 2024
45 Min Listen
Peter George, Amazon Payment Services, Amnah Ajmal, Mastercard and other executives at a signing ceremony
Fintech
Mastercard, Amazon partner to digitize payments acceptance in MEAMastercard, Amazon partner to digitize payments acceptance in MEA
byPaula Gilbert
Sep 30, 2024
1 Min Read
KaiOS, Mastercard partner to enable digital payments for SMEs
Financial Inclusion
KaiOS, Mastercard partner to enable digital payments for SMEs
KaiOS, Mastercard partner to enable digital payments for SMEs
Sep 26, 2024
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert, Editor
SA financial services execs look to AI for real-time insights
AI
SA financial services execs look to AI for real-time insights
SA financial services execs look to AI for real-time insights
Sep 10, 2024
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1 Min Read
byThe Staff, Contributors
Ericsson targets new segments for MFS growth
Fintech
Ericsson targets new segments for MFS growth
Ericsson targets new segments for MFS growth
Aug 16, 2024
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert, Editor
SA enterprises actively hiring for GenAI roles – IBM
AI
SA enterprises actively hiring for GenAI roles - IBM
SA enterprises actively hiring for GenAI roles - IBM
Aug 13, 2024
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert, Editor
MTN appoints new execs in Nigeria, Congo-Brazzaville
Enterprise Technology
MTN appoints new execs in Nigeria, Congo-Brazzaville
MTN appoints new execs in Nigeria, Congo-Brazzaville
Aug 2, 2024
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert, Editor
UPDATE: Ghana regulator instructs ATC to reconnect Telecel
Regulation
UPDATE: Ghana regulator instructs ATC to reconnect Telecel
UPDATE: Ghana regulator instructs ATC to reconnect Telecel
Jul 8, 2024
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor
Ericsson appoints Patrick Johansson as head of MEA
Enterprise Technology
Ericsson appoints Patrick Johansson as head of MEA
Ericsson appoints Patrick Johansson as head of MEA
Jul 2, 2024
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert, Editor
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Enterprise Technology
Connecting Africa Podcast: S3 Ep. 3 – Unleashing the power of data
Connecting Africa Podcast: S3 Ep. 3 – Unleashing the power of data
Jun 10, 2024
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37 Min Listen
byPaula Gilbert, Editor
MEA head Fadi Pharaon is leaving Ericsson
Enterprise Technology
MEA head Fadi Pharaon is leaving Ericsson
MEA head Fadi Pharaon is leaving Ericsson
May 10, 2024
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert, Editor
MultiChoice chairman steps down
Enterprise Technology
MultiChoice chairman steps down
MultiChoice chairman steps down
Apr 25, 2024
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor
Investment
Canal+ edges closer to MultiChoice takeover
Canal+ edges closer to MultiChoice takeover
Apr 19, 2024
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor
Enterprise Technology
Vodacom to cut jobs in South Africa
Vodacom to cut jobs in South Africa
Mar 20, 2024
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor
Enterprise Technology
MTN appoints Ali Monzer as CEO in South Sudan
MTN appoints Ali Monzer as CEO in South Sudan
Mar 11, 2024
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert, Editor
Enterprise Technology
Spotlight: Five women shaping African enterprise tech
Spotlight: Five women shaping African enterprise tech
Mar 8, 2024
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor
Four AI trends to look out for in 2024
AI
Four AI trends to look out for in 2024
Four AI trends to look out for in 2024
Feb 29, 2024
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor
Mastercard appoints new West Africa head
Fintech
Mastercard appoints new West Africa head
Mastercard appoints new West Africa head
Feb 15, 2024
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor
Cellulant Group CEO Akshay Grover resigns
Enterprise Technology
Cellulant Group CEO Akshay Grover resigns
Cellulant Group CEO Akshay Grover resigns
Jan 5, 2024
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor
Ericsson appoints new West Africa, Morocco VP
Enterprise Technology
Ericsson appoints new West Africa, Morocco VP
Ericsson appoints new West Africa, Morocco VP
Jan 4, 2024
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor
Airtel Africa CEO Segun Ogunsanya to retire
Enterprise Technology
Airtel Africa CEO Segun Ogunsanya to retire
Airtel Africa CEO Segun Ogunsanya to retire
Jan 2, 2024
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert, Editor
MTN appoints new Ghana CEO, group CCO
Enterprise Technology
MTN appoints new Ghana CEO, group CCO
MTN appoints new Ghana CEO, group CCO
Dec 6, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert, Editor
MTN appoints Liquid veteran to head ICT Centre of Excellence
Enterprise Technology
MTN appoints Liquid veteran to head ICT Centre of Excellence
MTN appoints Liquid veteran to head ICT Centre of Excellence
Oct 23, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert, Editor
More African SMEs embracing digital payments – Mastercard
Fintech
More African SMEs embracing digital payments – Mastercard
More African SMEs embracing digital payments – Mastercard
Sep 26, 2023
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1 Min Read
byThe Staff, Contributors
Bob van Dijk steps down as Naspers, Prosus CEO
Enterprise Technology
Bob van Dijk steps down as Naspers, Prosus CEO
Bob van Dijk steps down as Naspers, Prosus CEO
Sep 19, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert, Editor
MTN SA launches Xlerator to support small businesses
Enterprise Technology
MTN SA launches Xlerator to support small businesses
MTN SA launches Xlerator to support small businesses
Sep 8, 2023
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor
4Sight Holdings ramps up 4IR, enterprise tech expansion
Enterprise Technology
4Sight Holdings ramps up 4IR, enterprise tech expansion
4Sight Holdings ramps up 4IR, enterprise tech expansion
Sep 8, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert, Editor
MTN SA CTIO leaves, two execs replace him
Enterprise Technology
MTN SA CTIO leaves, two execs replace him
MTN SA CTIO leaves, two execs replace him
Aug 18, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert, Editor
Cell C CFO Lerato Pule resigns
Enterprise Technology
Cell C CFO Lerato Pule resigns
Cell C CFO Lerato Pule resigns
Aug 16, 2023
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor
Vodacom Business chief William Mzimba to retire
Enterprise Networking
Vodacom Business chief William Mzimba to retire
Vodacom Business chief William Mzimba to retire
Jul 14, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert, Editor
SAP appoints Kholiwe Makhohliso as MD Southern Africa
Enterprise Technology
SAP appoints Kholiwe Makhohliso as MD Southern Africa
SAP appoints Kholiwe Makhohliso as MD Southern Africa
Jul 3, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert, Editor

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Data Centers
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Connecting Africa Podcast: S3 Ep. 7 – The fintech formulaConnecting Africa Podcast: S3 Ep. 7 – The fintech formula
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