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Source: © 123rf The number of people living alone has grown steadily over the past few decades. Brands have a real opportunity to target this audience

Marketers optimistic as Warc forecasts global ad spend of $1.15tr in 2025

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Warc and TikTok's connect media report tells brands to focus on relevance

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Source: © Cottonbro Studio There is uncertainty for advertisers on TikTok as the platform's future hangs in the balance with Trump’s return to power

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Uber jacks up security in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya

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African winners in mobile remittance awards

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Africa's quest for a cashless economy gains momentum

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Digital payments boost economic opportunity for poor

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Vodacom to buy R35bn stake in Safaricom

Vodacom to buy R35bn stake in Safaricom

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BBM launches mobile streaming TV in Africa

BBM launches mobile streaming TV in Africa

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Kenyans in diaspora are biggest senders of mobile money

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Kenya sells first ever mobile government bonds

Kenya sells first ever mobile government bonds

27 Mar 2017

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 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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MTN Mobile Money customers can now send money to Kenya, Rwanda

MTN Mobile Money customers can now send money to Kenya, Rwanda

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

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Africa's app-based taxis battle Uber over market share

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Uber jacks up security in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya

Uber jacks up security in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya

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African winners in mobile remittance awards

25 Jul 2017

Mobile money boosts local economies

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Major features upgrade expected for M-Pesa

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Mobile phone powered solar electricity for Nigeria

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4G subscriptions continue to grow in Africa

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Disrupting cash transactions in growth markets

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Mobile payments deliver on meals for workers

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Africa's quest for a cashless economy gains momentum

Africa's quest for a cashless economy gains momentum

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Digital payments boost economic opportunity for poor

Digital payments boost economic opportunity for poor

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Vodacom to buy R35bn stake in Safaricom

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BBM launches mobile streaming TV in Africa

BBM launches mobile streaming TV in Africa

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Kenyans in diaspora are biggest senders of mobile money

Kenyans in diaspora are biggest senders of mobile money

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Kenya sells first ever mobile government bonds

Kenya sells first ever mobile government bonds

27 Mar 2017

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

15 Mar 2017

New mobile telephone network solution for rural Rwanda

New mobile telephone network solution for rural Rwanda

1 Mar 2017

Telecoms merger could see major shakeup in Ghana

Telecoms merger could see major shakeup in Ghana

27 Jan 2017

Rwandans can now buy fuel using MTN Mobile Money

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MTN Mobile Money customers can now send money to Kenya, Rwanda

MTN Mobile Money customers can now send money to Kenya, Rwanda

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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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