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Vodacom Tanzania and Tanzania Breweries Limited (TBL), a subsidiary of AB InBev, have partnered to launch a digital transformation campaign targeting 24,000 small-scale retail merchants and informal vendors across Tanzania. Vodacom Tanzania and Tanzania Breweries Limited (TBL PLC) have established a two-year strategic partnership designed to equip up to 24,000 small retailers across the country […]
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The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has initiated final stakeholder consultations to finalize a dedicated commercial framework for Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and Internet Telephony services. The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) is finalizing its new Technical and Operational Guidelines for the Deployment and Rollout of Commercial Internet Telephony Services moving to replace the […]
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GSMA and PDAA launch a practical plan to bring fast mobile internet and simple smartphones to 1 billion people across Africa by 2030. GSMA and an organization named Partnership for Digital Access in Africa came together in New York to start a new plan. Their simple goal is to help one billion people across the […]
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Google must pay a huge €403m fine in Ireland after watchdog officers found it used tricky settings to secretly track mobile phone locations. Google has received a huge fine of over €403 million, which is around €345 million, from the Data Protection Commission in Ireland. Official privacy officers punished the company after discovering that Google […]
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X has taken legal action in court to retrieve £207,000 from crypto influencers who used fake likes and reposts to scam its payment system. Social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, has taken legal action against two cryptocurrency influencers, Vivek Kumar Sen and Zamyang Sherpa, along with their group in a High Court in […]
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says there is zero chance AI destroys the world by 2030, calling end-of-world warnings unnecessary fears. The chief executive officer of Nvidia, Jensen Huang, has openly told the whole world that computer intelligence, commonly called artificial intelligence or AI, will not destroy human beings or bring the world to an end. […]
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Mozambique’s National Communications Regulatory Authority (INCM) is preparing to roll out an automated Tariff Management System (TMS). Mozambique’s Communications Regulatory Authority (INCM) is developing a Tariff Management System to improve transparency around telecommunications pricing and mobile data consumption, with the digital platform scheduled to go live in November 2026. The regulatory intervention follows widespread public […]
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Buyers now wait longer for Apple’s new iPhone 18 Pro as second-week orders jump close to last year’s level, according to JPMorgan. JPMorgan released a fresh market report showing that people who ordered Apple’s new high end smartphone, the iPhone 18 Pro, now have to wait much longer for their phones to be delivered. The […]
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Technology leaders agree on a 7 point plan to join network cables across African borders for faster internet and stable power. Big technology companies, power experts, and government leaders across Africa have agreed on a strong 7 point action plan to make phone network signals faster and internet speeds cheaper for everyday people. They reached […]
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Nigerian drivers union AUATON denies claims that it sold app drivers to SimpliRide for 5 billion Naira, calling it a false rumour. The main official union for online app drivers in Nigeria, known as the Amalgamated Union of App based Transporters of Nigeria(AUATON), has come out to publicly clear its name over heavy claims that […]
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