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Kenya Champions Digital Transformation with Local Smartphone Manufacturing

Kenya Champions Digital Transformation with Local Smartphone Manufacturing

The Principal Secretary for ICT and Digital Economy, Eng. John Tanui, has emphasized the government’s commitment to digital transformation through the manufacturing of smart phone devices. Eng. Tanui, while delivering his keynote address during the

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Nigeria’s GDP Grows by 3.46% in Q3 2024, Driven by Strong Performance in Services Sector

Nigeria’s GDP Grows by 3.46% in Q3 2024, Driven by Strong Performance in Services Sector

Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate in real terms surged by 3.46% in the third quarter (Q3) of 2024, compared to the same period in 2023. This marks a notable 0.92 percentage point increase

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Nigeria Targets 80,000 bpd Utapate Crude Expansion

Nigeria Targets 80,000 bpd Utapate Crude Expansion

Nigeria’s national oil company, Nigeria National Petroleum Co. Ltd. (NNPC), has intensified efforts to scale up production of the newly introduced Utapate crude oil blend. The company, in partnership with Sterling Oil Exploration & Energy

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Africa’s Smartphone Market Grows 3% in Q3 2024 Amid Economic Challenges

Africa’s Smartphone Market Grows 3% in Q3 2024 Amid Economic Challenges

Canalys’ latest research reveals that Africa’s smartphone market grew by 3% year on year in Q3 2024, reaching 18.4 million units, reflecting resilience amid a complex economic landscape. While stabilizing currencies and easing price pressures

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5G Era Begins in Congo as MTN Advances African Digital Transformation

5G Era Begins in Congo as MTN Advances African Digital Transformation

MTN Congo has officially launched 5G, making the Republic of Congo the fifth African country in MTN Group’s rollout of ultra-fast broadband technology. The milestone was celebrated at a ceremony presided over by President Denis

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Nigeria’s Unemployment Rate Drops to 4.3% in Q2 2024

Nigeria’s Unemployment Rate Drops to 4.3% in Q2 2024

Nigeria’s unemployment rate declined to 4.3 percent in the second quarter of 2024, signalling improved labour market conditions. According to the latest report released on Monday by the National Bureau of Statistics, this marked a

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Central Bank of Egypt to Launch Card Tokenisation in 2025 for Enhanced Payment Security

Central Bank of Egypt to Launch Card Tokenisation in 2025 for Enhanced Payment Security

Multiple reports have confirmed that the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) is set to launch card tokenisation in 2025. Reportedly the tokenisation could replace traditional card details with unique digital identifiers, effectively reducing the risk

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MediaTek and RIOT Network Collaborate to Bring Affordable Wi-Fi to South African Communities

MediaTek and RIOT Network Collaborate to Bring Affordable Wi-Fi to South African Communities

MediaTek, a global fabless semiconductor company powering nearly 2 billion connected devices a year, and RIOT Network, a community mobile broadband provider in South Africa, have announced the successful integration of Mediatek’s Filogic 830 chipset into RIOT’s

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Australia invests Sh10 trillion in Tanzania mining industry

Australia invests Sh10 trillion in Tanzania mining industry

The Australian High Commission said yesterday that mining contracts signed with Australian companies in the past two years are valued at over Sh10 trillion ($3.6 billion), according to a recent estimate from the Tanzanian government.

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Kenya and Malaysia Deepen Digital Ties Ahead of Tech Symposium in Nairobi

Kenya and Malaysia Deepen Digital Ties Ahead of Tech Symposium in Nairobi

Eng. Tanui hosted a Malaysian delegation to strengthen digital collaboration, explore export opportunities, and prepare for a tech symposium fostering Kenya-Malaysia partnerships in innovation. ICT and Digital Economy Principal Secretary Eng. John Tanui met a