MTN launches 5G network across major cities in South Africa
Mobile operator MTN Group launched its 5G network across major cities in South Africa on Tuesday, joining Vodacom Group and
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Amazon to hire 3,000 people in South Africa for customer service roles
Amazon.com Inc is hiring 3,000 people in South Africa this year to provide support to customers in North America and
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Facebook, telcos plan subsea cable to connect Africa, Middle East and Europe
Facebook and a team of African and global telecom majors have struck a deal to build one of the world’s
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Vodacom launches commercial 5G mobile network in South Africa
Mobile operator Vodacom Group said on Monday it had switched on Africa’s first live 5G mobile network in three cities
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Amazon launches data centre operations in South Africa
Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud computing platform of Amazon.com Inc, said on Wednesday it has launched its data centre
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Embattled Twitter chief Dorsey reconsiders Africa move amid coronavirus concerns
Twitter CEO Dorsey had earlier said he was planning to move to the continent for three to six months in
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Google discontinues free Wi-Fi service in South Africa
Within three months of its launch, Google is ditching its global free WiFi programme called Google Station. This includes its
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Airtel Africa Q3 net profit slumps nearly 21%
Airtel Africa’s net profit for quarter ended December 2019 was 20.9 per cent lower in constant currency terms at USD
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