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Mon, 23 Apr 2018 17:18:06 GMT
Africa in the news: Google Go launch, DRC humanitarian conference, and WB/IMF Spring Meetings - Brookings Institution (blog)
Brookings Institution (blog) | Africa in the news: Google Go launch, DRC humanitarian conference, and WB/IMF Spring Meetings Brookings Institution (blog) Google is presently working with local telecommunication companies—such as MTN and Vodacom—to ensure that the app can work on internet connections that are as basic as 2G networks. Moreover, the app will allow users to access previous search results ... |
Fri, 20 Apr 2018 15:29:09 GMT
Vodacom Lesotho and Parcus Group Enter an Agreement - Chicago Evening Post
Vodacom Lesotho and Parcus Group Enter an Agreement Chicago Evening Post About Vodacom: Vodacom Group Limited (Vodacom) is an African mobile communications company providing voice, messaging, data and converged services to over 65.2 million customers. From its roots in South Africa, Vodacom has grown its operations to ... |
Fri, 13 Apr 2018 14:56:57 GMT
IS THIS THE MESSIAH OUR FOOTBALL HAS BEEN WAITING FOR ALL ALONG? - The Herald
The Herald | IS THIS THE MESSIAH OUR FOOTBALL HAS BEEN WAITING FOR ALL ALONG? The Herald Vodacom have also been the main sponsors of Super Rugby which features clubs from South Africa, New Zealand, Australia and Argentina. Their parent firm, Vodafone, is a British giant with interest all over the world and have sponsored Manchester United ... |
Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:07:07 GMT
Africa round-up: Internet censorship, Cambridge Analytica ripples and more - IFEX
IFEX | Africa round-up: Internet censorship, Cambridge Analytica ripples and more IFEX The NGOs planned a series of submissions, starting with a report to the Companies' ombudsman and Magistrates Court, for further investigation and actions; filing a complaint in a Congolese commercial court seeking legal remedies for prejudices suffered ... |
Sun, 08 Apr 2018 13:13:06 GMT
Vodacom posts double-digit rise in customer numbers - Business Day
Business Day | Vodacom posts double-digit rise in customer numbers Business Day About 80% of Vodacom's revenue comes from SA, with Tanzania, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Mozambique and Lesotho contributing the balance. Vodacom's South African revenue grew 6.2% to R18.2bn. It increased its local prepaid customer numbers by ... |
Wed, 31 Jan 2018 06:11:22 GMT
Two investigations into corruption in resource-rich DR Congo show why it stays so poor - Quartz
Quartz | Two investigations into corruption in resource-rich DR Congo show why it stays so poor Quartz The Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) ranked 176 out of 187 on the latest United Nations Human Development Index and two new investigations have shed more light on why that's the case. Despite being Africa's biggest copper producer and the world ... |
Wed, 26 Jul 2017 06:32:17 GMT
Vodacom has 40m customers in SA - ITWeb
ITWeb | Vodacom has 40m customers in SA ITWeb He says Vodacom expects the Safaricom transaction will further drive M-Pesa development and penetration outside of SA. International data revenue declined by 2.7%, but data customers grew by 23.3% to 14.8 million. Overall, the group added 1.4 million ... M-pesa users up 50% in three markets – Vodacom |
Mon, 13 Nov 2017 10:15:59 GMT
Vodacom sales growth up on data, mobile money take-up - Fin24
Fin24 | Vodacom sales growth up on data, mobile money take-up Fin24 In international markets such as Tanzania, Democratic Republic of Congo and Mozambique, growth was driven by data sales as more customers switch to smartphones and internet costs fall. Vodafone's revenue at M-Pesa, the mobile-banking service popular in ... |
Wed, 31 Jan 2018 10:25:55 GMT
Vodacom connects to the fast lane - Business Day
Business Day | Vodacom connects to the fast lane Business Day Meanwhile, Joosub said Vodacom's acquisition of a 34.9% stake in Kenya's Safaricom would help to grow the M-Pesa money transfer business outside SA. "The Safaricom team has obviously communicated their intention to offer M-Pesa as a service and to look ... |
Fri, 17 Nov 2017 04:13:27 GMT
Vodacom hedges SA downgrade - Business Day
Business Day | Vodacom hedges SA downgrade Business Day ... is engaging with government and having discussions about how to progress things, and also offering to help in terms of the digital migration itself," Joosub said. Given that the lack of available spectrum meant substantial investments in base ... |
Tue, 14 Nov 2017 03:49:01 GMT
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Mon, 23 Apr 2018 17:18:06 GMT
Bridge Alliance Names Ong Geok Chwee as New CEO - AsiaOne
Bridge Alliance Names Ong Geok Chwee as New CEO AsiaOne Bridge Alliance's members include: Airtel (India, Sri Lanka and the Airtel subsidiaries in Africa: Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Madagascar, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Seychelles, Tanzania ... |
Mon, 26 Mar 2018 01:41:17 GMT
African Markets - Factors to watch on April 11 - Reuters Africa
African Markets - Factors to watch on April 11 Reuters Africa ... Bharti Airtel's local unit as a first step to acquiring all of Airtel's assets, sources said on Tuesday, creating a stronger challenger to market leader Safaricom. UGANDA OIL Uganda signed an agreement on Tuesday with a consortium, including a ... |
Wed, 11 Apr 2018 05:08:20 GMT
Orange to Roll Out Solar Project Targeting African Consumers - BloombergQuint
Orange to Roll Out Solar Project Targeting African Consumers BloombergQuint Consolidation over: Prepare for inevitable revenue recovery. Expect industry revenue to decline 9 percent in the current financial year. Expect compounded growth rate of 6.8 percent in mobile revenue through the financial years till 2023. Expect ... |
Tue, 27 Mar 2018 12:32:41 GMT
There's a decades-old law threatening digital freedom in DR Congo - Quartz
Quartz | There's a decades-old law threatening digital freedom in DR Congo Quartz Internet service providers, including Bharti Airtel and Orange Group, have often complied with government orders, fearing their licenses would be terminated if they refused to assent. With an internet penetration of just 6.2%, the DR Congo has ... DR Congo minister urges punishment after police violence DR Congo opposition, church defy protest ban |
Wed, 24 Jan 2018 08:49:20 GMT
Africa round-up: Internet censorship, Cambridge Analytica ripples and more - IFEX
IFEX | Africa round-up: Internet censorship, Cambridge Analytica ripples and more IFEX The NGOs planned a series of submissions, starting with a report to the Companies' ombudsman and Magistrates Court, for further investigation and actions; filing a complaint in a Congolese commercial court seeking legal remedies for prejudices suffered ... |
Sun, 08 Apr 2018 13:13:06 GMT
Holding co for Bharti Airtel's Africa operations eyes IPO to unlock value - Economic Times
Economic Times | Holding co for Bharti Airtel's Africa operations eyes IPO to unlock value Economic Times Though the Africa operations have historically been a drag on Bharti Airtel over the past 3-4 years, the Sunil Mittal-led telco has lately been performing well in Africa, having reported a $76 million profit in the December quarter, compared with a ... Bharti Airtel mulls global listing of subsidiary BAIN; move to pave way for listing of Africa operation |
Wed, 14 Feb 2018 18:00:17 GMT
Glo, Airtel, Dangote, Seven Others Advance to Final Stage in 9mobile Bid - THISDAY Newspapers
Glo, Airtel, Dangote, Seven Others Advance to Final Stage in 9mobile Bid THISDAY Newspapers Other firms that have moved on to the financial bid stage of the competitive tender are: Centricus Capital and Africell, a subsidiary of the Lebanon-based Lintel Group of Companies, with cellular communications operations in the Democratic Republic of ... |
Mon, 20 Nov 2017 02:51:01 GMT
Bharti Airtel to acquire Millicom's operations in Rwanda - VCCircle
VCCircle | Bharti Airtel to acquire Millicom's operations in Rwanda VCCircle In February 2016, it restructured its African telecom business by grouping operations in 15 countries under eight clusters and changed its management structure. The telecom giant elevated Airtel Africa MD and CEO Christian Defaria to Executive Chairman ... |
Tue, 19 Dec 2017 04:01:15 GMT
Bharti Airtel Denies Report of Its Planned Exit from African Operations - THISDAY Newspapers
THISDAY Newspapers | Bharti Airtel Denies Report of Its Planned Exit from African Operations THISDAY Newspapers Other bidders include Centricus Capital and Africell, a subsidiary of the Lebanon-based Lintel Group of Companies, with cellular communications operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), The Gambia, Sierra Leone and Uganda; Dubai-based ... |
Wed, 13 Dec 2017 01:03:28 GMT
Africa: Airtel Buys Out Tigo Rwanda As It Bolsters Africa Venture - AllAfrica.com
Africa: Airtel Buys Out Tigo Rwanda As It Bolsters Africa Venture AllAfrica.com In October, the firm entered into an equal share merger agreement with Airtel Ghana. In February, the firm sold off its Senegal business to Orange in a deal valued at $129 million. In February 2016, it sold its assets in the Democratic Republic of ... |
Mon, 25 Dec 2017 17:15:00 GMT
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Mon, 23 Apr 2018 17:18:07 GMT
Africa: Airtel Buys Out Tigo Rwanda As It Bolsters Africa Venture - AllAfrica.com
Africa: Airtel Buys Out Tigo Rwanda As It Bolsters Africa Venture AllAfrica.com In February 2016, it sold its assets in the Democratic Republic of Congo to Orange for $160 million. "The decision to sell in Senegal was an opportunistic move, and Millicom felt it was in a better position after its restructuring. We need to continue ... |
Mon, 25 Dec 2017 17:15:00 GMT
Congo suspends Internet, SMS services - ZDNet
ZDNet | Congo suspends Internet, SMS services ZDNet The Democratic Republic of Congo's government ordered ISPs and telecom firms to suspend internet access and SMS services in a bid to quell planned anti-government protests. As reported by Reuters, government officials have demanded that internet ... |
Tue, 02 Jan 2018 08:01:33 GMT
Bharti Airtel to acquire Millicom's operations in Rwanda - VCCircle
VCCircle | Bharti Airtel to acquire Millicom's operations in Rwanda VCCircle In February 2016, it restructured its African telecom business by grouping operations in 15 countries under eight clusters and changed its management structure. The telecom giant elevated Airtel Africa MD and CEO Christian Defaria to Executive Chairman ... |
Tue, 19 Dec 2017 04:01:15 GMT
Orange completes 100% acquisition of Tigo DRC - TeleGeography
TeleGeography | Orange completes 100% acquisition of Tigo DRC TeleGeography France-based Orange Group has announced it has completed the acquisition of 100% of Millicom International Cellular's (MIC's) Tigo subsidiary in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Bruno Mettling, Deputy CEO of Orange in charge of Operations in ... |
Thu, 21 Apr 2016 10:01:41 GMT
GoodWe teams with Tigo on rapid shutdown inverters - PV-Tech
PV-Tech | GoodWe teams with Tigo on rapid shutdown inverters PV-Tech China-based PV inverter manufacturer GoodWe has partnered with MLPE supplier Tigo to provide UL certified Rapid Shutdown technology to a range of its inverters. GoodWe said that Tigo's technology would be applied to eight smart inverters, including its ... |
Wed, 13 Sep 2017 21:33:58 GMT
Millicom International Cellular: Millicom to Sell Its Democratic Republic of Congo Business to Orange - Business Wire (press release)
Millicom International Cellular: Millicom to Sell Its Democratic Republic of Congo Business to Orange Business Wire (press release) STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Millicom International Cellular (NASDAQ:MICC) (STO:MIC). Millicom today announced that it has signed an agreement for the sale of its Tigo business in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to Orange S.A. The transaction is ... Orange Strikes $160M Deal for Tigo DRC |
Mon, 08 Feb 2016 07:08:29 GMT
Tigo introduces 3G to war torn DRC Congo - Telecoms.com
Tigo introduces 3G to war torn DRC Congo Telecoms.com Millicom-owned African carrier Tigo said this week that it has acquired more than 250,000 new customers in less than three months following its return to two troubled eastern provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Since June, more ... |
Wed, 02 Oct 2013 10:45:18 GMT
Money transfer firm Wari could take on Orange's hold on cellphones in region - Business Day
Business Day | Money transfer firm Wari could take on Orange's hold on cellphones in region Business Day Wari plans to list on the West Africa stock exchange (the BRVM) in Ivory Coast this year, after the $129m deal to buy mobile operator Tigo from Millicom is done, said Wari CEO Kabirou Mbodje. Wari is Senegal's top money transfer service, a low-cost ... |
Mon, 20 Mar 2017 04:05:38 GMT
Bharti Airtel Denies Report of Its Planned Exit from African Operations - THISDAY Newspapers
THISDAY Newspapers | Bharti Airtel Denies Report of Its Planned Exit from African Operations THISDAY Newspapers Other bidders include Centricus Capital and Africell, a subsidiary of the Lebanon-based Lintel Group of Companies, with cellular communications operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), The Gambia, Sierra Leone and Uganda; Dubai-based ... |
Wed, 13 Dec 2017 01:03:28 GMT
The impact of phone mast technology on a remote Congolese town – in pictures - The Guardian
The Guardian | The impact of phone mast technology on a remote Congolese town – in pictures The Guardian In April 2015, photographer Susan Schulman joined a team in the Democratic Republic of the Congo transporting a solar-powered mobile phone tower to the mountain town of Numbi, over 27km of steep terrain. She returned in December 2016 to see how the new ... |
Wed, 11 Jan 2017 09:48:04 GMT
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Mon, 23 Apr 2018 17:18:07 GMT
S. Sudan president launches surveillance drones, CCTV cameras - Sudan Tribune
S. Sudan president launches surveillance drones, CCTV cameras Sudan Tribune Archives · Photos · Videos · Signin; By country. Central African Republic (CAR) · Chad · Congo - Brazzaville · Congo - Kinshasa / Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) · arabic · rss · Sports · Society · Politics · Military · Health · General · Finances ... |
Tue, 05 Dec 2017 04:52:23 GMT
Democratic Republic of Congo - Telecoms, Mobile, and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses - Research and Markets - Business Wire (press release)
Democratic Republic of Congo - Telecoms, Mobile, and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses - Research and Markets Business Wire (press release) DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Democratic Republic of Congo - Telecoms, Mobile, and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. “Democratic Republic of Congo - Telecoms, Mobile, and Broadband ... |
Mon, 21 Aug 2017 09:19:37 GMT
EFCC drags CCT Chairman, Umar, to court over N11.8m bribe - P.M. News
P.M. News | EFCC drags CCT Chairman, Umar, to court over N11.8m bribe P.M. News By Kazeem Ugbodaga. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has dragged the Chairman, Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, Danladi Umar to the Federal High Court, Abuja over alleged N11.8 million bribe. The case was filed by the EFCC's ... |
Fri, 02 Feb 2018 18:29:36 GMT
Kwara students protest Saraki's prolonged trial - P.M. News
P.M. News | Kwara students protest Saraki's prolonged trial P.M. News It is disturbing the peace of the country and not allowing him focus on his parliamentary duties. “As we know, he paid the UTME fee of 1200 students and we want Nigerians to know that they only want to bring him down. They are not giving him the ... |
Thu, 08 Mar 2018 12:55:03 GMT
The Pentagon Is Woefully Unprepared For The Global War On Terror's African Front - Task & Purpose
Task & Purpose | The Pentagon Is Woefully Unprepared For The Global War On Terror's African Front Task & Purpose One year into the Trump administration, what are the most complex challenges facing the U.S. military? This is the second installment of THREAT WEEK, our brief series spotlighting some of the Pentagon's biggest obstacles ahead of President Donald Trump ... |
Tue, 23 Jan 2018 21:49:37 GMT
Bushmeat Hunting and Zoonotic Transmission of Simian T-Lymphotropic Virus 1 in Tropical West and Central Africa - Journal of Virology
Bushmeat Hunting and Zoonotic Transmission of Simian T-Lymphotropic Virus 1 in Tropical West and Central Africa Journal of Virology Using serological and PCR assays, we screened humans and NHPs at two Sub-Saharan African sites where subsistence hunting was expected to be less (Taï region, Côte d'Ivoire [CIV]) or more (Bandundu region, Democratic Republic of the Congo [DRC ... |
Fri, 28 Apr 2017 15:19:43 GMT
Largest African Air Chiefs Symposium to date kicks off - Air Force Link
Air Force Link | Largest African Air Chiefs Symposium to date kicks off Air Force Link Air chiefs attending the 2017 African Air Chiefs Symposium pose for a group photo in Kasane, Botswana, May 16, 2017. The nations in attendance are Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkino Faso, Burundi, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Ghana ... |
Wed, 17 May 2017 15:27:55 GMT
PHILIPPINES: CCT Proven to Keep Poor Children Healthy and in School – World Bank - World Bank Group
World Bank Group | PHILIPPINES: CCT Proven to Keep Poor Children Healthy and in School – World Bank World Bank Group Expert says Pantawid Pamilya one of the best-targeted social safety nets in the world. MANILA, September 23, 2015—Pantawid Pamilya, the Philippines' conditional cash transfer program (CCT) is one of the best-targeted social safety net programs in the ... |
Thu, 24 Sep 2015 16:31:30 GMT
3 Months After The Ambush In Niger, Does Trump Even Have An Africa Strategy? - Task & Purpose
Task & Purpose | 3 Months After The Ambush In Niger, Does Trump Even Have An Africa Strategy? Task & Purpose So far, the primary agent of U.S. diplomacy to Africa's 54 countries and 1.2 billion citizens — apart from acting assistant secretary of state for African affairs Donald Yamamoto, a career foreign service holdover — appears to be U.S. ambassador to ... |
Thu, 18 Jan 2018 13:37:09 GMT
Tanzania's Conditional Cash Transfer Program Helps Reduce Extreme Poverty - World Bank Group
World Bank Group | Tanzania's Conditional Cash Transfer Program Helps Reduce Extreme Poverty World Bank Group Masigazwa's family is just one of more than one million families, the majority of them headed by women, who exemplify the success of the conditional cash transfer program (CCT). According to a recent impact evaluation using 7,400 randomly-selected ... |
Sun, 20 Nov 2016 21:17:22 GMT
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Mon, 23 Apr 2018 17:18:08 GMT
Supercell CEO wants to take creative company culture mainstream - Geektime
Geektime | Supercell CEO wants to take creative company culture mainstream Geektime Supercell Co-Founder and CEO Ilkka Paananen is an unassuming personality. Jeans and a t-shirt are nothing new among relaxed startups in Silicon Valley, but his attitude is even more approachable. Speaking to Geektime and a gathering of other ... |
Tue, 29 Nov 2016 13:36:09 GMT
'Clash of Clans' 2016 latest news and updates: Supercell announces cancellation of annual ClashCon - Ecumenical News
'Clash of Clans' 2016 latest news and updates: Supercell announces cancellation of annual ClashCon Ecumenical News The news that Supercell was cancelling ClashCon 2016 appeared on the game's official blog. According to the "Clash of Clans'" team, they decided that the best way to give back to loyal gamers this year is to "stay focused on the things that benefit the ... |
Wed, 07 Sep 2016 13:51:40 GMT
Mobile gaming reached $40.6 billion in 2016 – matching global box office sales - Developer Tech
Developer Tech | Mobile gaming reached $40.6 billion in 2016 – matching global box office sales Developer Tech “The size of the market is also attracting the leading players in the gaming market, as can be seen with Activision's Blizzard deal to buy King and Tencent acquiring Supercell.” Asia represents the largest mobile games market in the world, producing ... |
Thu, 02 Feb 2017 17:28:41 GMT
1Q14 Africa Mobile Operator Forecast, 2003 - 2017 - PR Newswire (press release)
1Q14 Africa Mobile Operator Forecast, 2003 - 2017 PR Newswire (press release) Congo, Republic of the. MTN Congo (MTN Group) Warid Congo (Warid Telecom International Ltd) Zain Congo (Bharti Airtel Limited) Côte d'Ivoire Comium Côte d'Ivoire (Comium Group) LAP Green Network (Oricel) Moov Cote d'Ivoire (Atlantique Telecom, Etisalat ... |
Wed, 03 Sep 2014 20:51:15 GMT
16 European unicorns you should know about - Geektime
Geektime | 16 European unicorns you should know about Geektime Both of these games are freemium and have been very successful. Even though they were created by teams of only half a dozen developers, they generated a revenue of $2.4 million a day during 2013. In 2014, Supercell released the Boom Beach game on iOS ... |
Thu, 08 Jan 2015 12:04:23 GMT
1Q13 Africa Mobile Operator Forecast, 2013 - 2017 - PR Newswire (press release)
1Q13 Africa Mobile Operator Forecast, 2013 - 2017 PR Newswire (press release) IEMR's Africa Mobile Operator Forecast is the most comprehensive forecast of its kind in the world. This report provides operational and financial metrics for wireless markets across the region and is one of the best forecasts in the industry. We ... |
Mon, 24 Jun 2013 18:17:02 GMT
20 Finnish startups you should know about: Check out Suomi's best! - Geektime
Geektime | 20 Finnish startups you should know about: Check out Suomi's best! Geektime Beyond Nokia, Finland is most famous for its gaming sector, including billion-dollar “unicorn” companies Rovio Entertainment, which created Angry Birds, and Supercell. More than 200 gaming startups have been launched in Finland since Angry Birds was ... |
Thu, 26 Feb 2015 08:36:23 GMT
Welcome to Finland, where most startups get government funding — and the payoff is high - Geektime
Geektime | Welcome to Finland, where most startups get government funding — and the payoff is high Geektime Can you describe any success stories that received these loans? TEKES funding has had a major role in 60 percent of innovations in Finland. Supercell and Rovio for example both had funding at the initial stage. Gaming companies are paving the way for ... |
Mon, 01 Jun 2015 14:58:02 GMT
Vodacom keen on acquisitions, but where? - BusinessTech
BusinessTech | Vodacom keen on acquisitions, but where? BusinessTech Analysts have for years been critical over Vodacom's limited footprint, especially when compared to rival MTN. Aside from its headquarters in South Africa, Vodacom has additional networks in Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mozambique and ... |
Tue, 21 May 2013 22:47:15 GMT
5 facts about SoftBank: Global tech brand with a 300-year game plan - Al-Arabiya
Al-Arabiya | 5 facts about SoftBank: Global tech brand with a 300-year game plan Al-Arabiya Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman with Masayoshi Son, Chairman & CEO of SoftBank. (Photo: Saudi Press Agency). Staff writer, Al Arabiya English Saturday, 21 January 2017. Text size A A A. Do you know Softbank is the third largest company in ... |
Sat, 21 Jan 2017 16:21:05 GMT
