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MTN denies illegal transfer of USD14bn from Nigeria

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Mobile money boosts Kenyan entrepreneurs

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MTN’s CEO Brian Gouldie handing over a dummy cheque of MTN Marathon proceeds worth shs.500 million to executive director of Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), Jenifer Musisi.

MTN and sponsors aid bio-toilet project

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8 Jun 2016

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(L-R) Mike van den Bergh, PCCW Global; Funke Opeke, MainOne; Chris Wood, WIOCC; Willem Marais, Liquid Telecom SA; Russell Southwood, Balancing Act

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Tigo deploys 4G LTE technology in Tanzania

26 May 2016

Kenyan taxi app Maramoja adds luxury vehicles

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MTN denies illegal transfer of USD14bn from Nigeria

MTN denies illegal transfer of USD14bn from Nigeria

24 Oct 2016

Pay as you go solar power

Pay-as-you-go solar power growth in Africa

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The importance of mobile threat defence

Rick Rogers 11 Oct 2016

Ethiopian taxi app plans relaunch

Tom Jackson 21 Sep 2016

MTN Uganda launches HelloWorld roaming solution

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Startup MoBFIT uses SMS to connect farmers with buyers

Tom Jackson 6 Sep 2016

The love affair between young Nigerians and disruptive mobile technology

The love affair between young Nigerians and disruptive mobile technology

Magnus Nmonwu 30 Aug 2016

WorldRemit founder and CEO, Ismail Ahmed.

WorldRemit calls for urgent restoration of money transfers to Nigeria

10 Aug 2016

Tigo Tanzania General Manager, Diego Gutierrez (left), at the Global System Mobile Association (GSMA) Mobile 360-Africa Conference, Tanzania; with discussion moderator, Bradley Shaw, founder, Continuum Consulting. Credit: Tigo.

Tigo outlines strategic priorities and social investment

10 Aug 2016

Vodacom to expand video service in Africa

2 Aug 2016

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28 Jul 2016

Explosion in smartphone video in Africa predicted

27 Jul 2016

Unique mobile subscribers in Africa surpass half a billion

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New opportunities for Kenyan entrepreneurs in ecommerce

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From an idea to an app - how not to fail

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Vodacom Tanzania introduces 4G

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Nigeria promotes ridesharing in Africa

Nigeria promotes ridesharing in Africa

Ebi Atawodi 14 Jun 2016

Mobile money boosts Kenyan entrepreneurs

Mobile money boosts Kenyan entrepreneurs

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MTN’s CEO Brian Gouldie handing over a dummy cheque of MTN Marathon proceeds worth shs.500 million to executive director of Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), Jenifer Musisi.

MTN and sponsors aid bio-toilet project

9 Jun 2016

Africa more vulnerable to mobile malware

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(L-R) Mike van den Bergh, PCCW Global; Funke Opeke, MainOne; Chris Wood, WIOCC; Willem Marais, Liquid Telecom SA; Russell Southwood, Balancing Act

Unlocking Africa's digital potential

26 May 2016

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

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MTN Business launches cloud services platform in Rwanda and Cameroon

MTN Business launches cloud services platform in Rwanda and Cameroon

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Mobile technology key to closing Africa's digital divide

Mobile technology key to closing Africa's digital divide

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Uganda's M-PESA services to boost economic growth

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Innovation Awards launch in Uganda with MTN

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