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Connectivity
Orange and SES team up on O3b mPower Communications SystemOrange and SES team up on O3b mPower Communications System

Orange will be the first global telecom operator to integrate satellite-based terabit-scale O3b mPower communications system in its network, to support the growing demand for connectivity in Africa.

byThe Staff, Contributors
Feb 27, 2020
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3 Min Read
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Connectivity
Angola Cables Trials Nokia's PSE-3Angola Cables Trials Nokia's PSE-3
byThe Staff
Jan 20, 2020
2 Min Read
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Enterprise Technology
Facebook Appoints Regional Director for Middle East, Africa & TurkeyFacebook Appoints Regional Director for Middle East, Africa & Turkey
byThe Staff
Jan 14, 2020
2 Min Read
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Regulation
MTN Nigeria Dodges $2B Tax DemandMTN Nigeria Dodges $2B Tax Demand
byThe Staff
Jan 13, 2020
1 Min Read
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Mobile Money
MTN Cameroon Boasts GSMA Mobile Money CertificationMTN Cameroon Boasts GSMA Mobile Money Certification
byThe Staff
Jan 6, 2020
2 Min Read
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Regulation
MTN Named in Violation of Anti-Terrorism ComplaintMTN Named in Violation of Anti-Terrorism Complaint
Dec 30, 2019
1 Min Read

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