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Tappi’s Collaboration With MTN Spurs Expansion In Cote d’Ivoire.

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Tappi, the end-to-end digital commerce SaaS solution tailored for Africa’s micro, small and medium-sized businesses (MSMEs), has today announced its expansion into Côte d’Ivoire. Building on its rapidly growing operations in Kenya and Nigeria, tappi’s latest country launch will feature an extension of its existing partnership with telecom giant, MTN, marking a significant step forward for the startup’s mission …

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Apple CEO Tim Cook Visits Shanghai Amid A Slowdown In China IPhone Sales.

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Apple CEO Tim Cook is on a visit to Shanghai, according to a post on his official Weibo account on Wednesday, ahead of the inauguration of a new retail store and declining iPhone sales in the country. A video attached to the post showed Cook taking a stroll along one of the city’s popular tourist …

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Microsoft Hires DeepMind Co-founder Mustafa Suleyman As CEO of New AI Unit.

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Microsoft said Tuesday it has hired Mustafa Suleyman, a co-founder of artificial intelligence startup DeepMind that Google acquired in 2014, to lead Copilot AI initiatives. Suleyman will become an executive vice president and CEO of Microsoft AI, reporting to CEO Satya Nadella. Inside Google, DeepMind became a leader in AI research, receiving placement for its …

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French Competition Watchdog Hits Google With 250 Million Euro Fine.

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France’s competition watchdog on Wednesday said it fined Alphabet’s Google (GOOGL.O), opens new tab 250 million euros ($271.73 million) for breaches linked to EU intellectual property rules in its relationship with media publishers, citing concerns about the company’s AI service. The watchdog said Google’s AI-powered chatbot Bard – since rebranded under the name Gemini – …

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MTN Joins Forces with Omnispace, Escalating the Satellite Connectivity Competition.

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Omnispace, a satellite broadband service provider based in the US, has entered into a partnership with MTN Group to enhance the mobile operator’s terrestrial mobile network. Utilizing 3GPP standards, the collaboration aims to deliver services to both mobile consumers and enterprise IoT customers across MTN’s African markets. Ram Viswanathan, CEO of Omnispace, stated that this …

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Update: Undersea Cable Disruptions Affect Data Services

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18th March, 2024: The National Communications Authority (NCA) wishes to update the public on the disruption of undersea cables that has since Thursday, 14th March, 2024 affected data services across the country. 1. The Authority this morning met the following key stakeholders at the NCA Tower in Accra: Bank of Ghana (BoG) Ghana Association of Banks …

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Airtel Africa Expands with First Data Center in Nigeria.

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Airtel Africa, a telecommunications and mobile money services provider, has started building its first data center in Lagos, Nigeria. Nxtra by Airtel aims to establish one of Africa’s largest networks of data centers, strategically positioned in major cities across Airtel Africa’s footprint, complementing existing edge sites. This initiative underscores the company’s dedication to meeting Africa’s …

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iONLINE and Workz Unveil Hybrid eSIM for Enhanced Business Connectivity.

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iONLINE, a company specializing in IoT connectivity solutions, has partnered with eSIM expert Workz to tackle connectivity issues and respond to the growing call for sustainability. Together, they’ve created an innovative hybrid eSIM solution with remote online and offline switching capabilities. Businesses encounter various hurdles when managing connected assets on the move. These challenges include …

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TowerCo of Africa Uganda Secures $40M to Boost Rural Connectivity.

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TowerCo of Africa Uganda, a prominent tower infrastructure company, is set to bridge the digital divide in the East African country with a significant $40 million investment in long-term financing from European development finance partners. This strategic move aims to enhance mobile phone network coverage in underserved rural areas across Uganda, where connectivity challenges have …

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