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MTN Edges Out Vodacom to Claim SA’s Mobile Video Quality Crown

MTN provides the best mobile video service in South Africa, according to network service measurement specialist OpenSignal. The service metrics…

Smartphone Shipments Witness Worst Year in Q42018, Crashing Down by 4.9%

Smartphone vendors shipped a total of 375.4 million units during the fourth quarter of 2018 (4Q18), down 4.9% year over…

African Tech Startups as Funding Hits $334.5m

African tech startups smashed funding records in 2018 as 210 startups secured US$334.5 million worth of investment, with Nigeria emerging…

CSquare CEO, Lanre Kolade Spelts-Out Operational Priorities on Broadband Infrastructure

CSquared, a pan-African broadband infrastructure provider that enables ISPS and MNOs to provide high quality broadband through shared infrastructure, has…

Private Sector Firm in Tanzania Hands-over Telecom Oversight Facility to Regulator

With over 40 million mobile network subscriptions reported in Tanzania, the telecom sector forms the backbone of a dynamic and…

Google makes Landmark Investment of $3.1m in Wikipedia

Google has boosted its investment in Wikipedia by donating $3.1 million to the free encyclopedia summing up its total donations…

Kenyan’s RideSafe to Pitch at Africa Startup Summit

RideSafe, a Kenya startup, is among 10 other African firms selected to pitch at the Africa Startup Summit in Kigali…

African Innovators win $600K each for Sustainability Projects

BBOXX, which has presence in Kenya and regional market, Tanzania-based Sanku, and South African Leadership Academy are among five global…

Airtel iSon Group to Empower Nigerian Girl Child

Airtel Nigeria has and iSON group, one of the largest Information Technology Groups in Africa has gone into partnership with…

Adenuga, Dangote, Sign Business Deal with France, as Glo Partners Nokia Alcatel-Lucent

Three of Nigeria’s leading businessmen, Mike Adenuga, Founder of Globacom, Chairman, Heirs Holdings, Mr. Tony Elumelu, and Chairman, Dangote Group,…