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New mobile telephone network solution for rural Rwanda

New mobile telephone network solution for rural Rwanda

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Telecoms merger could see major shakeup in Ghana

Telecoms merger could see major shakeup in Ghana

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Nigeria promotes ridesharing in Africa

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Africa more vulnerable to mobile malware

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First Pan-African OOH measurement product

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Digital payments boost economic opportunity for poor

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Kenya sells first ever mobile government bonds

Kenya sells first ever mobile government bonds

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New Red Cross app to optimise services

New Red Cross app to optimise services

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Smarter banking solution for East African millennials

Smarter banking solution for East African millennials

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New partnership for Vodafone Zambia and Shoprite

New partnership for Vodafone Zambia and Shoprite

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New mobile telephone network solution for rural Rwanda

New mobile telephone network solution for rural Rwanda

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Telecoms merger could see major shakeup in Ghana

Telecoms merger could see major shakeup in Ghana

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Rwandans can now buy fuel using MTN Mobile Money

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Kirusa's InstaVoice service breezes past 100 million monthly active users

Kirusa's InstaVoice service breezes past 100 million monthly active users

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MTN denies illegal transfer of USD14bn from Nigeria

MTN denies illegal transfer of USD14bn from Nigeria

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Vodacom to expand video service in Africa

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First Pan-African OOH measurement product

First Pan-African OOH measurement product

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Ericsson upgrades Airtel Zambia networks

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