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[The Exchange] Smartphone adoption in Africa remained sluggish in the latter part of the last decade. This is beginning to change as a combination of pandemic-driven demand for better connectivity…

[Daily News] The Government has scrapped the levies imposed on electronic money transfer from bank to mobile and within the same financial institution, Minister of Finance and Planning, Dr Mwigulu…

[This Day] MTN Nigeria Communications Plc yesterday launched its commercial 5G network in Lagos, with a promise to launch the network in six other cities.

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia — Authorities at the National Elections Commission (NEC) have taken their time to carefully respond to qualms raised by the Public Procurement and Concession Committee (PPCC) as it…

[The Exchange] The reality of Africa’s historically low economic growth is the very reason the world mistakenly believes that Africa lags too far behind the global cloud innovation boom. That…

[The Conversation Africa] Ghana’s introduction of a a 1.5% tax on mobile money transactions in May 2022 has been watched closely by policymakers across Africa. The proponents of the electronic…

[Balancing Act] London — South African local government has a long history of underperforming in terms of providing services to the people who live in their local areas. Digitalizing these…

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia — The management of the National Port Authority (NPA) has restored the proper functioning of its website after more than five years of blackout.

[Capital FM] Nairobi — Safaricom has partnered with the National Council of Persons with Disabilities(NCPWD) to connect persons with disabilities with job opportunities through an online portal.

[The Exchange] Recognizing the vital role of education, students and their families across sub-Saharan Africa have started using educational technologies to supplement formal schooling during times of disruption. Mobile laboratories…