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The latest Technology sector features, company profiles, and executive interviews from across Africa.

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Lonestar Cell MTN : A Bold New Digital World

As a member of the MTN Group in Africa, Lonestar Cell is successfully leveraging the prominent brand name in Liberia to enrich lives across the length and breadth of the country.

Samsung Brings Smart School Initiative to Alexandra on Mandela Day

A Samsung Smart School will provide students in Alexandra with access to educational materials and connectivity in order to make a lasting difference to children in the area

IBM and RTI Forge Partnership for Data-Driven Development

A new partnership formed by IBM and RTI is designed to better position Kenya and other African countries to meet its sustainable development goals through a better understanding of the economic landscape

Facebook Opens First Office on the African Continent

In order to continue connecting even more people on a continent where mobile telephony is prospering, Facebook has opened its first African office in Johannesburg, South Africa

Empowering African Women through the Tech Revolution

African women are to play an ever-increasing role in the telecoms industry and with this will come a whole new way of thinking that is set to revolutionise the tech industry

City of Joburg Empowers Entrepreneurs and SMMEs at INDUTEC

INDUTEC is endorsed and supported by more than 36 professional institutes and associations, making it the leading Industry showcase on the continent

Airtel Seychelles : Driving innovation, Affordability and Service

As the first venture into Africa, Airtel Seychelles has experienced double-digit growth year-on-year even through tough economic times.

Top Technology Hurdles that Hinder SA Startups

Ambarish Gupta, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Knowlarity talks technology hurdles in SA and how to overcome them

PCCW Global Addresses Sub-Saharan Africa’s Connectivity Demands with IP Exchange Network

PCCW Global, the international operating division of HKT, Hong Kong’s premier telecommunications service provider, has been recognised by Frost & Sullivan with the 2015 Sub-Saharan African (SSA) Connectivity Solutions Customer Value Leadership Award.

Africa Together Initiative Strengthens Egypt’s Position as Regional ICT Services Hub

ITIDA has set out a number of partnership protocols and concluding business agreements between Egyptian companies and 17 leading African telecom companies, financial institutions and ICT enterprises in the framework of “Africa Together” programme, Round II.