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- 14 Feb 2020
Airtel Nigeria, East Africa Boost Airtel Africa Earning
Pan-African telecommunications company, Airtel Africa has reported a 9.9% increase in its revenue to US$2, 522-million for the nine-month period ended 31 December 2019, coming off the back of strong…
- 23 Aug 2010
Nairobi to Host East Africa ICT Summit
Computing and communications professionals throughout the East Africa region will convene in Nairobi for the first AITEC East Africa ICT Summit. The Summit will gather ICT suppliers, service…
- 11 May 2022
Airtel Africa’s Revenue in Nigeria Surpasses Earnings from East Africa, Francophone Businesses
Airtel Africa’s revenue increased by 17.8 percent in the first quarter of this year with the Nigerian market accounting for the largest chunk of the earnings generated from data consumption and voice…
- 29 Jul 2021
Saad Toma Becomes New General Manager, IBM Middle East and Africa
IBM has named that Saad Toma as new General Manager of IBM Middle East and Africa(MEA). Saad Toma, New General Manager of IBM Middle East and Africa Mr. Toma succeeds Takreem El-Tohamy, who has been…
- 30 Mar 2015
Tablet Market Records 26.1 Percent Growth in Middle East and Africa -IDC
The Middle East and Africa (MEA) tablet market recorded robust year-on-year growth in the final quarter of 2014, with holiday purchases and aggressive end-of-year promotions spurring a particularly…
- 15 Dec 2021
New Mastercard Whitepaper Shows that Digitalization is Key to Unlocking SME Growth Potential in Middle East & Africa
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region are recognizing digitalization as essential to staying competitive in a transformed business and economic…
- 13 Sept 2020
Sophos Recognises Top Performing Partners in Middle East, Africa
Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, has announced its fiscal year 2020 awards for top performing channel partners in the Middle East and Africa. The annual awards recognize…
- 22 Jun 2023
ADC Partners London Internet Exchange for East Africa Interconnection Hub
Africa Data Centres, a business of Cassava Technologies group, is pleased to announce that the London Internet Exchange (LINX) has brought them on board as a full point of presence (PoP) for the new…
- 23 Nov 2015
Smile Launches First Voice-over-LTE Service in East Africa
Smile Telecom Holdings Ltd (Smile) has launched the first voice over LTE (VoLTE) service in East Africa offering high-definition voice and video calling services. Smile intends to provide VoLTE…
- 8 Feb 2022
Mastercard Expands its Business Intelligence Platform for Financial Institutions in Middle East and Africa
Mastercard has announced the expansion of its new interactive business intelligence platform Mastercard Market Trends in the Middle East and Africa. The new platform provides a comprehensive view of…
- 17 Nov 2020
Mastercard, Network International Partner to Expand Commercial Payment Solutions across Middle East & Africa
Mastercard, a technology leader in the global payments industry, and its strategic partner Network International, the leading enabler of digital commerce across the Middle East & Africa (MEA),…
- 10 Aug 2017
Beatrice Cornacchia Heads Mastercard's Marketing & Comms in Middle East, Africa
Mastercard, a leading technology company in the global payments industry, has appointed Beatrice Cornacchia as Head of Marketing and Communications, Middle East and Africa. In this role, Cornacchia…
- 12 Jul 2021
Standard Chartered Appoints Regional Head of Sustainable Finance for Africa & Middle East
Standard Chartered has appointed Lina Osman as Regional Head of Sustainable Finance for Africa and the Middle East, as part of the Bank’s ongoing efforts to provide sustainable financing solutions…
- 12 Feb 2018
Blockchain Spending in Middle East & Africa to Double in 2018 - IDC
Spending on blockchain solutions in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) is set to more than double this year, according to the latest insights from International Data Corporation. The global technology…
- 27 May 2014
Telcos to Reduce Roaming Charges across Africa, Middle East
The GSMA has announced that senior leaders from nine major mobile operator groups, accounting for over half a billion mobile connections across 48 countries in Africa and the Middle East, are…
- 11 Feb 2020
Inlaks Expands Operations into East Africa
Inlaks, an Information Technology Systems Integrator specialised in the deployment of dynamic and highly scalable ICT Infrastructure solutions, commercial and resource planning software has announced…
- 14 Mar 2017
Data Shows Middle East & Africa Tablet Market Declining in Line with Global Trend
The Middle East and Africa (MEA) tablet market declined 24.2% year on year (Y-o-Y) in the final quarter of 2016 to total 3.07 million units, according to the latest figures announced by International…
- 22 Jun 2021
Sophos Awards Partners in Middle East & Africa for Outstanding Performance in FY21
Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, on Tuesday announced winners of its 2021 Middle East and Africa Partner Awards during the virtual Sophos MEA Partner Awards 2021 on June 2,…
- 9 Apr 2013
CWG, Others Introduce IT Transformation Solutions in East Africa
Computer Warehouse Group (CWG) in collaboration with IBM and Infosys successfully introduced IT transformation solutions for the financial services sector in East Africa. This was at a business…
- 2 Jun 2008
IDC Extends IT Security, Storage Roadshow to Middle East, Africa
The latest installment of International Data Corporation’s world- renowned IT security, storage, and Business continuity road show is set to roll into the Middle East and Africa (MEA) this…
- 4 Jan 2013
Nokia Siemens Combines Africa, Middle East Operations
Nokia Siemens Networks has reorganised its Middle East and Africa businesses into one division and combined it with its Asia operations in a bid to serve multinational customers better. Specifically,…
- 29 Mar 2017
Report Indicates ‘Must Do’ By Wearables to Capture Middle East & Africa
The wearables growth story continues unabated in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, with shipments reaching an all-time high of 746,000 units in the final quarter of 2016, according to the…
- 10 Feb 2016
Orange Unveils Entrepreneur Club for Start-Ups in Africa, Middle East
Orange is launching the Entrepreneur Club, a new space for information in French and English devoted to entrepreneurs in Africa and the Middle East. The website is a source of information for…
- 28 Feb 2018
Ericsson Middle East and Africa to Launch Innovation Hubs
Ericsson announced yesterday it’s near-future plans to create new innovation hubs serving Middle East and Africa markets following the same global concept of Ericsson Garage. Ericsson Garage is an…
- 8 Oct 2014
IT Steers Middle East, Africa's Manufacturing Sector Growth
IT spending by manufacturers in the three core manufacturing countries of the Middle East and Africa (MEA), Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and South Africa, is set to grow almost 40% over the next five years,…
- 11 May 2021
GTR East Africa Partners Technology Mirror to Host 2021 Virtual Forum
Following the successful inaugural virtual event of GTR (Global Trade Review) East Africa in October 2020, the global event is returning again in partnership with Technology Mirror, Africa’s…
- 11 Jun 2012
East Africa Going Cashless: Lessons for Nigeria
Last month at the Open Africa Innovation summit in Nairobi which was hosted by Nokia and World Bank group, subject matter experts, innovators, technology providers ,policy / regulators…
- 15 Jun 2022
Smart Home Devices Market Sees Strong Growth Across Middle East, Turkey, and Africa
The Middle East, Turkey, and Africa (META) smart home devices market continues to register significant gains on the back of increasing awareness and improving end-user experiences, according to the…
- 13 Mar 2025
Orange Launches Annual Social Venture Prize for Africa, Middle East
Orange has announced the 15th annual Social Venture Prize (OSVP) across Africa and the Middle East to promote social innovation and entrepreneurship. The OSVP acknowledges creative start-up ventures…
- 1 Mar 2017
Masterpass QR Now Live in 7 Markets in Middle East, Africa
Mastercard has successfully been able to introduce and roll-out Masterpass QR in seven markets in the Middle East and Africa (MEA). This momentum, Mastercard said, is part of the company’s commitment…