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Caroline Kende-Robb is chief advisor to Rt. Hon. Gordon Brown, chair of the UK Education Commission.

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Tigo managing director, Simon Karikari, (second left), and the general manager of Uber East Africa, Loic Amado, shake hands after announcing the partnership between Tigo and Uber Tanzania in Dar es Salaam. Others are: Uber country manager, Alfred Msemo and Tigo’s head of mobile financial services, Hussein Sayed. Source: Tigo.

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Rob Shuter, group president and CEO of the MTN Group.

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#DigitalSummit2018: Championing diversity in digital

#DigitalSummit2018: Championing diversity in digital

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Kenya's mSurvey expands into Nigeria

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Dr William Mapham.
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#Designindaba2018: SA's crowd-sourced solution for a global problem

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Don't overlook consumers in Africa's rural areas

Don't overlook consumers in Africa's rural areas

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Thomson Reuters launches Eikon mobile app in Africa

Thomson Reuters launches Eikon mobile app in Africa

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#BizTrends2018: Top mobile trends for the 2018 consumer

#BizTrends2018: Top mobile trends for the 2018 consumer

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Leigh Andrews, editor-in-chief of marketing and media at Bizcommunity.

#BizTrends2018: Rewind from attention spam back to attention span

Leigh Andrews 8 Jan 2018

The rise of mobile streaming TV

The rise of mobile streaming TV

18 Dec 2017

Clickatell awarded for 3 billion SMSs across Africa

Clickatell awarded for 3 billion SMSs across Africa

11 Dec 2017

A mobile payments solution for Kenyan retailers

A mobile payments solution for Kenyan retailers

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The World’s Most Eligible Bachelor campaign.

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4 Dec 2017

Zim news app sees spike in traffic

Zim news app sees spike in traffic

17 Nov 2017

#AfricaCom: Smart Wi-Fi solution for rural African communities

#AfricaCom: Smart Wi-Fi solution for rural African communities

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Startups winners at AppsAfrica.com Innovation Awards

Startups winners at AppsAfrica.com Innovation Awards

Tom Jackson 8 Nov 2017

WhatsApp rolls out 'delete for everyone' message feature

WhatsApp rolls out 'delete for everyone' message feature

3 Nov 2017

Instant, secure, cashless payment for 33 African countries

Instant, secure, cashless payment for 33 African countries

13 Oct 2017

Unpacking the future for technology, media and telecoms in Africa

Unpacking the future for technology, media and telecoms in Africa

12 Oct 2017

Who's winning online in African banking?

Who's winning online in African banking?

Romy Honneysett 3 Oct 2017

Beware - location-based advertising is already in Kenya

Beware - location-based advertising is already in Kenya

Christopher Madison, Dentsu 3 Oct 2017

Africa still mobile

Africa still mobile

Danette Breitenbach 28 Sep 2017

SA approves cross-border mobile money transfers

SA approves cross-border mobile money transfers

7 Sep 2017

Last call for AppsAfrica Innovation Awards nominations

Last call for AppsAfrica Innovation Awards nominations

5 Sep 2017

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

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

25 Aug 2017

Tanzania Women of Achievement.

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Uber jacks up security in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya

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Caroline Kende-Robb is chief advisor to Rt. Hon. Gordon Brown, chair of the UK Education Commission.

These are the eight reasons why 2018 could be Africa's year

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Tigo managing director, Simon Karikari, (second left), and the general manager of Uber East Africa, Loic Amado, shake hands after announcing the partnership between Tigo and Uber Tanzania in Dar es Salaam. Others are: Uber country manager, Alfred Msemo and Tigo’s head of mobile financial services, Hussein Sayed. Source: Tigo.

Tigo and Uber partner up in East Africa

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Africa's smartphone market expected to reverse declines

Africa's smartphone market expected to reverse declines

14 Mar 2018

Rob Shuter, group president and CEO of the MTN Group.

Building a business for the long-term in Africa

8 Mar 2018

Dustin Homer is director of client solutions, Fraym.

Africa Rising: How Geospatial data analytics is transforming governance on the continent

Dustin Homer 6 Mar 2018

#DigitalSummit2018: Championing diversity in digital

#DigitalSummit2018: Championing diversity in digital

Jessica Tennant 5 Mar 2018

Kenya's mSurvey expands into Nigeria

Kenya's mSurvey expands into Nigeria

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Dr William Mapham.
Image © Christopher Larson/Scott Gorman.

#Designindaba2018: SA's crowd-sourced solution for a global problem

Sue Disler 22 Feb 2018

Don't overlook consumers in Africa's rural areas

Don't overlook consumers in Africa's rural areas

Ben Leo 20 Feb 2018

Thomson Reuters launches Eikon mobile app in Africa

Thomson Reuters launches Eikon mobile app in Africa

20 Feb 2018

Leigh Andrews, editor-in-chief of marketing and media at Bizcommunity.

#BizTrends2018: Rewind from attention spam back to attention span

Leigh Andrews 8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Top mobile trends for the 2018 consumer

#BizTrends2018: Top mobile trends for the 2018 consumer

Lynette Hundermark 8 Jan 2018

The rise of mobile streaming TV

The rise of mobile streaming TV

18 Dec 2017

Clickatell awarded for 3 billion SMSs across Africa

Clickatell awarded for 3 billion SMSs across Africa

11 Dec 2017

A mobile payments solution for Kenyan retailers

A mobile payments solution for Kenyan retailers

6 Dec 2017

The World’s Most Eligible Bachelor campaign.

APA results: Kenya's thriving advertising industry

4 Dec 2017

Zim news app sees spike in traffic

Zim news app sees spike in traffic

17 Nov 2017

#AfricaCom: Smart Wi-Fi solution for rural African communities

#AfricaCom: Smart Wi-Fi solution for rural African communities

13 Nov 2017

Startups winners at AppsAfrica.com Innovation Awards

Startups winners at AppsAfrica.com Innovation Awards

Tom Jackson 8 Nov 2017

WhatsApp rolls out 'delete for everyone' message feature

WhatsApp rolls out 'delete for everyone' message feature

3 Nov 2017

Instant, secure, cashless payment for 33 African countries

Instant, secure, cashless payment for 33 African countries

13 Oct 2017

Unpacking the future for technology, media and telecoms in Africa

Unpacking the future for technology, media and telecoms in Africa

12 Oct 2017

Who's winning online in African banking?

Who's winning online in African banking?

Romy Honneysett 3 Oct 2017

Beware - location-based advertising is already in Kenya

Beware - location-based advertising is already in Kenya

Christopher Madison, Dentsu 3 Oct 2017

Africa still mobile

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Danette Breitenbach 28 Sep 2017

SA approves cross-border mobile money transfers

SA approves cross-border mobile money transfers

7 Sep 2017

Last call for AppsAfrica Innovation Awards nominations

Last call for AppsAfrica Innovation Awards nominations

5 Sep 2017

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

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

25 Aug 2017

Tanzania Women of Achievement.

Mentorship app for young women, girls in Africa

16 Aug 2017

Uber jacks up security in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya

Uber jacks up security in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya

26 Jul 2017

African winners in mobile remittance awards

African winners in mobile remittance awards

25 Jul 2017

Mobile money boosts local economies

Mobile money boosts local economies

10 Jul 2017

Major features upgrade expected for M-Pesa

Major features upgrade expected for M-Pesa

3 Jul 2017

Mobile phone powered solar electricity for Nigeria

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4G subscriptions continue to grow in Africa

4G subscriptions continue to grow in Africa

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Disrupting cash transactions in growth markets

Disrupting cash transactions in growth markets

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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

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