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Vodacom Agrees To A $1.3bn Black Economic Empowerment Deal

Vodacom has revealed that an agreement of about 1.3 billion dollars has been made with its black economic empowerment (BEE) partners and a new staff scheme that would see to.

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African Development Bank Partners with Rockefeller Foundation to Propel Coding for Employment

African Development Bank has partnered with the Rockefeller Foundation, Microsoft and Facebook to launch the Coding for Employment Program in the ongoing African Innovation Summit in Kigali, Rwanda. The aim.

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South African Astronomical, Observatory and Department of Science and Technology Launches World’s First Optical/Radio Telescope

The South African Astronomical, Observatory and Department of Science and Technology last month (May, 2018) launched the MeerLICHT optical telescope at the Observatory site in Sutherland, which will be ‘the.

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Contactless Payment to Become a Norm in Africa

Mastercard has just revealed plans to create a strategy for easy payment by making “tap and go” a standard in five years to come. This would ensure that consumers, brokers.

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Facebook Launches First African Tech Hub in Nigeria

One of the largest social media platforms in the world, Facebook has just launched its first technology hub in Africa in Nigeria. The hub which is situated in Montgomery, Yaba.

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Safaricom Foundation to 3-Year Plan to Empower Local Communities

In line with fulfilling its socio-economic obligations, Safaricom Foundation has recently launched its Ksh350 million three-year strategic plan to improve the health, education and economic situations on the continent. The.

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Tanzania: TTCL to Invest Sh640bn in Upgrades

In the area of telecommunications, newer upgrades are being designed on a daily basis to raise the standard of usage and effectiveness for all its users across the cloth, this.

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Nigeria, EU to Partner on Technology Development

In order to create a more technology-friendly environment, the European Union (EU) is seeking to broker partnership agreements with Nigeria to develop and exchange newer technological ideas. On a visit.

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Rwanda: Platform Uses De-Risking Agriculture Initiative to Improve Funding

Most farmers have usually had problems when it comes to getting the funds they need to boost their farming processes and have hence, experienced huge financial losses. This is why,.

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Rosatom, Zambia Signs Collaboration to Build Nuclear Science and Technology Centre

The Republic of Zambia and Rosatom, State Atomic Energy Corporation have come together to sign a contract which would ensure the construction of a Centre for Nuclear Science and Technology.

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