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Source: © WPP Despite third-quarter results showing a strong performance from GroupM and WPP's winning of the Amazon media account, the network's expectations for the full year remain unchanged

Strong Q3 performance for WPP; full year expectations remain unchanged

Suhana Gordhan of LoveSong to lead Radio & Audio at The One Show 2025

Suhana Gordhan of LoveSong to lead Radio & Audio at The One Show 2025

23 Oct 2024

Source: © 123rf People are increasingly seeking depth, authenticity, and sensory richness in their experiences, aiming to engage with the world in meaningful ways. this is one of five macro trends identified by the Accenture Life Trends 2025 report

5 global macro trends and consumer insights from the Accenture Song's Life Trends 2025 report

22 Oct 2024

Tigo management and local government officials at the launch of Tigo 4G in Mwanza City, Tanzania, earlier this year

Tigo deploys 4G LTE technology in Tanzania

26 May 2016

Kenyan taxi app Maramoja adds luxury vehicles

Tom Jackson 25 May 2016

Growth in mobile money transfers

24 May 2016

Ericsson joins alliance to drive a digital Africa

23 May 2016

BBC World Service selects Lagos innovations for pilots

BBC World Service selects Lagos innovations for pilots

Tom Jackson 20 May 2016

MTN Business launches cloud services platform in Rwanda and Cameroon

MTN Business launches cloud services platform in Rwanda and Cameroon

25 Apr 2016

Mobile technology key to closing Africa's digital divide

Mobile technology key to closing Africa's digital divide

Brendan McAravey 2 Mar 2016

Interswitch East Africa first in Kenya to achieve PCI PIN Security certification

26 Feb 2016

Uganda's M-PESA services to boost economic growth

Uganda's M-PESA services to boost economic growth

30 Dec 2015

Orange announces winners of 2015 AMEA Developers Challenge

Orange announces winners of 2015 AMEA Developers Challenge

18 Dec 2015

Safaricom in Kenya ties in MTN Rwanda

Safaricom in Kenya ties in MTN Rwanda

Shadrack Kavilu 30 Nov 2015

Viettel expands in Africa with a vision to provide every Tanzanian with a mobile phone

Viettel expands in Africa with a vision to provide every Tanzanian with a mobile phone

15 Oct 2015

Innovation Awards launch in Uganda with MTN

Innovation Awards launch in Uganda with MTN

14 Oct 2015

Mobile broadband market share by operator (%), 2014

PwC launches 'Entertainment and media outlook: 2015 - 2019'

18 Sep 2015

Moving money from Rwanda to Uganda through MTN Mobile Money

Moving money from Rwanda to Uganda through MTN Mobile Money

8 Sep 2015

NGO launches app to encourage youth participation in devolved administration

NGO launches app to encourage youth participation in devolved administration

Parris Mabel Akinyi 14 Aug 2015

South African roadshow on digital transformation in the app economy goes to Kenya

South African roadshow on digital transformation in the app economy goes to Kenya

22 Jul 2015

New app will allow SMEs to buy government bonds

New app will allow SMEs to buy government bonds

20 Jul 2015

Uganda's 'Uber for motorcycle taxis' shows it pays to be safe

Uganda's 'Uber for motorcycle taxis' shows it pays to be safe

25 Jun 2015

New app to connect Kenyan farmers with climate-smart seeds

New app to connect Kenyan farmers with climate-smart seeds

Chris Arsenault 17 Jun 2015

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Kenya leads EAC in mobile money accounts

Ronald Ndungi 15 Jun 2015

Court rules mobile money in Uganda illegal

Court rules mobile money in Uganda illegal

Lilian Mutegi 8 Jun 2015

Kenya: Millicom buys 85% stake in Zantel

Kenya: Millicom buys 85% stake in Zantel

Lilian Mutegi 8 Jun 2015

Tanzania: Zantel launches real time news service

Tanzania: Zantel launches real time news service

14 May 2015

Tigo launches bid to become biggest 4G network in Tanzania

Tigo launches bid to become biggest 4G network in Tanzania

28 Apr 2015

Vodafone Uganda gets new CEO

Vodafone Uganda gets new CEO

21 Apr 2015

The mobile revolution in Africa

The mobile revolution in Africa

17 Apr 2015

Ethiopian Airlines goes mobile

Ethiopian Airlines goes mobile

7 Apr 2015

One step forwards, one back for democracy

One step forwards, one back for democracy

Anton Harber 2 Mar 2015

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Hellocash mobile money service goes live in Ethiopia

11 Feb 2015

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Growth in mobile money transfers

24 May 2016

Ericsson joins alliance to drive a digital Africa

23 May 2016

BBC World Service selects Lagos innovations for pilots

BBC World Service selects Lagos innovations for pilots

Tom Jackson 20 May 2016

MTN Business launches cloud services platform in Rwanda and Cameroon

MTN Business launches cloud services platform in Rwanda and Cameroon

25 Apr 2016

Mobile technology key to closing Africa's digital divide

Mobile technology key to closing Africa's digital divide

Brendan McAravey 2 Mar 2016

Interswitch East Africa first in Kenya to achieve PCI PIN Security certification

26 Feb 2016

Uganda's M-PESA services to boost economic growth

Uganda's M-PESA services to boost economic growth

30 Dec 2015

Orange announces winners of 2015 AMEA Developers Challenge

Orange announces winners of 2015 AMEA Developers Challenge

18 Dec 2015

Safaricom in Kenya ties in MTN Rwanda

Safaricom in Kenya ties in MTN Rwanda

Shadrack Kavilu 30 Nov 2015

Viettel expands in Africa with a vision to provide every Tanzanian with a mobile phone

Viettel expands in Africa with a vision to provide every Tanzanian with a mobile phone

15 Oct 2015

Innovation Awards launch in Uganda with MTN

Innovation Awards launch in Uganda with MTN

14 Oct 2015

Mobile broadband market share by operator (%), 2014

PwC launches 'Entertainment and media outlook: 2015 - 2019'

18 Sep 2015

Moving money from Rwanda to Uganda through MTN Mobile Money

Moving money from Rwanda to Uganda through MTN Mobile Money

8 Sep 2015

NGO launches app to encourage youth participation in devolved administration

NGO launches app to encourage youth participation in devolved administration

Parris Mabel Akinyi 14 Aug 2015

South African roadshow on digital transformation in the app economy goes to Kenya

South African roadshow on digital transformation in the app economy goes to Kenya

22 Jul 2015

New app will allow SMEs to buy government bonds

New app will allow SMEs to buy government bonds

20 Jul 2015

Uganda's 'Uber for motorcycle taxis' shows it pays to be safe

Uganda's 'Uber for motorcycle taxis' shows it pays to be safe

25 Jun 2015

New app to connect Kenyan farmers with climate-smart seeds

New app to connect Kenyan farmers with climate-smart seeds

Chris Arsenault 17 Jun 2015

FreeDigitalPhotos

Kenya leads EAC in mobile money accounts

Ronald Ndungi 15 Jun 2015

Court rules mobile money in Uganda illegal

Court rules mobile money in Uganda illegal

Lilian Mutegi 8 Jun 2015

Kenya: Millicom buys 85% stake in Zantel

Kenya: Millicom buys 85% stake in Zantel

Lilian Mutegi 8 Jun 2015

Tanzania: Zantel launches real time news service

Tanzania: Zantel launches real time news service

14 May 2015

Tigo launches bid to become biggest 4G network in Tanzania

Tigo launches bid to become biggest 4G network in Tanzania

28 Apr 2015

Vodafone Uganda gets new CEO

Vodafone Uganda gets new CEO

21 Apr 2015

The mobile revolution in Africa

The mobile revolution in Africa

17 Apr 2015

Ethiopian Airlines goes mobile

Ethiopian Airlines goes mobile

7 Apr 2015

One step forwards, one back for democracy

One step forwards, one back for democracy

Anton Harber 2 Mar 2015

FreeDigitalPhotos

Hellocash mobile money service goes live in Ethiopia

11 Feb 2015

Ugandan joint venture wins U.S. $1m

Ugandan joint venture wins U.S. $1m

4 Feb 2015

Tanzania's Tigo pays out millions to users

Tanzania's Tigo pays out millions to users

4 Feb 2015

M-Pesa takes East Africa by storm

M-Pesa takes East Africa by storm

26 Jan 2015

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Former Apple CEO to launch Obi Mobiles in Kenya

Darryl Linington 21 Jan 2015

Uber finally comes to Kenya, African expansion to be tested

Nur Bremmen 20 Jan 2015

Orange retail store set for 2015 launch

Orange retail store set for 2015 launch

12 Dec 2014

Africa leads the world into the future of market research

Africa leads the world into the future of market research

John-William Awbrey, Kantar 4 Dec 2014

Tigo Tanzania General Manager, Diego Gutierrez

Tigo Pesa pays out $1.8m profit to users

1 Dec 2014

First 4G service launched in Seychelles

First 4G service launched in Seychelles

28 Nov 2014

Gemalto's African mobile marketing win-win plan

Gemalto's African mobile marketing win-win plan

Leigh Andrews 27 Nov 2014

SkyVision provides Seychelles with viable communications

SkyVision provides Seychelles with viable communications

21 Nov 2014

[AfricaCom 2014] Connected cars, IoT and the data revolution

[AfricaCom 2014] Connected cars, IoT and the data revolution

Leigh Andrews 17 Nov 2014

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