Orange
Technology Telecom

Orange Unveils New High-speed Telecoms Network Across West Africa

Orange, a French telecoms company, has launched a new fibre-optic network in West Africa on Tuesday that will deliver superfast

MTN Nigeria
Business Ecommerce Jumia MTN Telecom

MTN Group Sells Stake in Jumia

MTN Group has sold its stake in Jumia, one of Africa’s largest eCommerce firms. The South African telecommunications giant, said

CDC Group
Funding Investment Telecom

CDC Group Invests $40m in Liquid Telecom to Further Support Africa’s Digital Transformation

CDC Group, the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, has announced an additional US$40 million equity investment into Liquid

Thrive Agric
AgricTech Entrepreneurship Startup

Thrive Agric Investors Are Rallying Round The Agritech Startup to Preserve Reputation & Credibility

Thrive Agric, a Nigerian agritech startup, has been in the news lately as a result of delayed payment to subscribers.

Airtel
Digital Partnership Payment

Mastercard Partners With Samsung, Airtel and Asante to Drive Digital Inclusion in Africa

Mastercard has announced a partnership with Samsung, Airtel Africa, and Asante Financial Services Group (“Asante”) to launch a Pay-on-Demand payments

Tomi Davies
Appointment Leadership Startup Venture Capital

Tomi Davies Joins GreenTec Capital Partners as Chief Investment Officer

GreenTec Capital Partners has announced that Mr. Harry ‘Tomi Davies (TD) has joined the team in the role of Chief Investment Officer,

ATU Africa Innovation Challenge
Competition Entrepreneurship Funding

Apply ATU Africa Innovation Challenge on COVID-19

The Africa Telecommunication Union (ATU) has launched the ATU Africa Innovation Challenge 2020. The ATU Africa Innovation Challenge Competition on

NIMC
Digital Government

Buhari Approves Transfer of NIMC to Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the transfer of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to the Federal Ministry of Communications

Airtel
Airtel Mobile Money Payment Telecom

Airtel, MoneyGram Partner to Make Money Transfer Seamless in Africa

MoneyGram International has announced a new partnership with Airtel Africa, which provides telecommunications and mobile money services in 14 countries

SIM
Event Telecom

NCC Hosts First Virtual Industry Consumer Advisory Forum Meeting

Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to demonstrate its commitment to tackling consumer-centric issues in the telecom eco-system despite the coronavirus contagion,