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- 17 Oct 2015
Connect Market CEO tells Nigeria’s Tech Market Leaders to ‘Think Big’
Mr. Tunji Adeyinka, Chief Executive Officer Connect Marketing Services Limited has challenged business owners in Ikeja Computer Village, Nigeria’s largest technology market cluster to start thinking…
- 22 Sept 2016
IoT Telecom Services Market Worth $17.67Bn By 2021
The report "IoT Telecom Services Market” size is estimated to grow from USD 2.90 Billion in 2016 to USD 17.67 Billion by 2021, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 43.6%. The major vendors in…
- 4 Oct 2016
Expert Urges Consumers to Demand Better Connectivity, Service
Riaan Graham, Sales Director for Ruckus Wireless, sub-Saharan Africa, has asked Africans to start asking for better connectivity and service. "With the current market dynamics, mobile operators are…
- 4 May 2021
MainOne Expands Global Cloud Connect Services to Drive Business Digital Transition in West Africa
MainOne, a provider of connectivity solutions for businesses in West Africa is responding to the increase in the adoption of Cloud technology by connecting businesses across the region directly to…
- 24 Oct 2024
GSMA, Automotive Edge Computing Consortium Partner to Drive Forward Interoperable Connected Vehicle Services
The mobile industry association, the GSMA, and the Automotive Edge Computing Consortium (AECC) have signed a formal agreement to work together to help the automotive industry bring new connected…
- 12 Apr 2024
New Salesforce-WhatsApp Integration brings Marketing and Service Conversations together
Salesforce, the #1 AI CRM, announced the general availability of Unified Conversations for WhatsApp, which transforms one-way marketing promotions or service requests into dynamic, two-way…
- 15 Sept 2021
SweepSouth Connect, A Home Services Platform Launches in Nigeria
SweepSouth Connect, an online platform that connects people with reliable and vetted service professionals, has this month launched in Nigeria. SweepSouth was first founded seven years ago in South…
- 25 May 2023
Liquid Dataport, Viasat Ink MoU to Improve Connectivity Services for Business and Consumers in West Africa
Liquid Dataport, a business of Liquid Intelligent Technologies, a pan-African technology group, and Viasat (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, have announced the signing of a Memorandum…
- 23 Jun 2014
Microsoft Delivers Best Cloud Connected Services - Makwane
Kabelo Makwane, country manager, Microsoft Nigeria, holds BComm certificate from the University of KwaZulu-Natal, and MBA from the University of the Witwatersrand. Prior to his present role as…
- 15 Nov 2016
Connectivity, Digital Services & Apps Form Huawei’s Key Focus in Africa
The AfricaCom got underway in Cape Town, on Tuesday, offering a platform for the architects of Africa’s digital future to showcase technologies for Africa’s development. Similar, Huawei, diamond…
- 23 Nov 2020
MainOne Collaborates Microsoft to Provide Optimized, Reliable Internet Connectivity to Cloud Services
MainOne has announced that it has become the first Microsoft Azure Peering Services partner for West Africa, providing enterprises using Microsoft Cloud services with a secured, reliable and high…
- 2 Aug 2016
Advancements in Mobile Technology Further Connects Africa with Global Markets- DHL
The growth of mobile phones and services across the African continent has instantly brought many Africans into the digital age and connected them to worldwide knowledge and services. Home to one of…
- 16 Dec 2025
Airtel Africa Partners Starlink to Launch Direct-to-cell Service in 14 Markets
Airtel Africa said on Tuesday it has partnered with SpaceX to introduce Starlink's direct-to-cell satellite technology to all its 14 markets. The satellite-to-mobile service will begin across Africa…
- 3 Mar 2017
Huawei, DHL Group Sign MoU on €1.77tri Connected Logistics Market with IoT
Huawei Technologies, a leading global information and communications technology solutions provider and Deutsche Post DHL Group, the world’s leading mail and logistics company, have signed a…
- 28 Sept 2021
IFC, Telecom Infra Project Partner to Advance Digital Connectivity in Emerging Markets
International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Telecom Infra Project (TIP), a global community of companies and organizations focused on infrastructure solutions to advance connectivity worldwide,…
- 3 Dec 2024
IFC Invests in IHS Holding Bond to Support Digital Connectivity in Emerging Markets
IFC has anchored a $1.2 billion dual tranche bond issuance—its biggest ever mobilization for a single bond deal—for IHS Holding Limited (“IHS Towers”) to support digital connectivity for millions of…
- 7 Jun 2017
MFS Africa, Paga to Connect Nigerian Remittance Market to the World
MFS Africa and Paga have announced their partnership connecting Paga users and Nigerian bank account holders to remittance senders from around the world. Thanks to this collaboration, anyone with a…
- 30 Aug 2015
NgREN, Consortium to Extend Services to W/African Market
Nigerian Research and Educational Network (NgREN) and Bandwidth Consortium have begun move to extend bandwidth connectivity and network to higher institutions and research institutes in…
- 10 Sept 2017
IFC Finds Banks Cut Services in Emerging Markets
International banks are cutting back on the networks they maintain in developing countries, an unintended consequence of global regulatory reforms that could make it harder for businesses to grow and…
- 31 Dec 2018
Ericsson, Panasonic Bringing Connectivity to the Skies with 5G-Ready Platform
Ericsson and Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic) have announced that Ericsson’s Core Network as a Service solution is now live, supporting connectivity services across multiple markets served…
- 14 Feb 2014
Nigeria Telecom Market Ripe, But Not For Consumer Services
The Nigerian and South African telecommunications markets will maintain tempo of their developments, regrettably, not for consumer services, according to experts findings. Historically,…
- 12 Sept 2017
Nokia Eases IoT Market Entry for Telcos
Nokia Corporation is expanding its Internet of Things (IoT) services offering to help mobile operators enter new IoT market segments or expand their footprint geographically. In addition, the company…
- 19 May 2015
Connectivity Key to Exploiting W/Africa Digital Services Business Prospects- Babatope
The increasing maturity of most mobile markets in West Africa has intensified the competition for subscribers, compelling operators to innovate and differentiate in terms of service delivery and…
- 21 Jan 2018
Spectranet Re-strategies for Market Dominance, Focuses on Quality Service
In its effort to assist in achieving Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) 30 percent broadband penetration target by the end of this year, Spectranet has re-strategies its service delivery model…
- 15 Jan 2015
PwC, KPMG, IBM, & EY Lead Global Business Consulting Services in Banking, others
International Data Corporation (IDC) has released a new series of 2014 MarketScape reports that provide an assessment of a number of providers participating in the worldwide banking business…
- 5 Jun 2017
PayU Moves to Connect Businesses to N200Bn Online Payment Market
PayU has rolled out strategies to intensify efforts to connect businesses to Nigeria’s online payment market. Annual online payments in Nigeria is estimated to surpass N200 billion this year from…
- 4 Oct 2022
Wema Bank Launches Telemedicine Service for Customers
Wema Bank, in partnership with Health Connect, has introduced Wema Health Connect 24/7, a telemedicine service designed to deliver first-level medical services to customers. Wema Health Connect 24/7…
- 17 Oct 2013
Skyvision Supports Crossover International Academy with Satellite Connectivity
SkyVision, a global IP telecommunications service provider to emerging markets, has donated an iDirect-powered satellite network for the Crossover International Academy, a K-8 school located in the…
- 10 Feb 2016
Automotive Industry Adopts GSMA Embedded SIM Specification
Leading companies from across the automotive and transportation sector are supporting the GSMA Embedded SIM Specification to help accelerate the growth of the connected car market, the GSMA has…
- 6 Dec 2018
Ericsson, Volvo Cars Sign Five-year Connected Vehicle Cloud Worldwide Deal
Ericsson has been selected by Volvo Car Group to provide the industrialized Ericsson Connected Vehicle Cloud (CVC) platform to further enable its digital vehicle services in more than 120 markets…