DRC’s mobile financial services subscriptions up 229%
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25 April 2024
The number of subscriptions to mobile financial services in the Democratic Republic of Congo increased from 6.59 million in the third quarter of 2020 to 21.67 million in the third quarter of 2023, according to the Postal Regulatory Authority and Telecommunications of Congo (ARPTC).
These figures show an increase of 228.8% over the period. The mobile money penetration rate also increased from 7.5% to 22.8%.
Find out more Orange spearheads green agriculture technology
22 April 2024
Orange, the European Union (EU) and German cooperation (GIZ) have signed a partnership agreement for the development of green agriculture through digital technology.
The ‘DigiGreen & Agri’ project is part of a strategic vision aimed at modernizing agriculture and initiating a transition towards a green economy, with emphasis on the cocoa sector.
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Zain Sudan goes live with Togoti’s Charging-as-a-Service platform
17 April 2024
Totogi has announced the successful go-live of its Charging-as-a-Service platform for Zain’s Sudanese operating company.
The transition was accomplished in 18 days at a much lower total cost of ownership (TCO) and sets a new standard for agility and innovation in the telecom sector for a Tier 1 operator serving more than 20 million subscribers.
Find out more Liquid expands public WiFi network in Kampala
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16 April 2024
Liquid Intelligent Technologies (Liquid), a business of Cassava Technologies, has partnered with ATC Uganda to expand Liquid’s public WiFi network to 320 hotspots across the city.
The partnership aims to provide convenient and high-speed internet access to users in Kampala, enhancing their online experience and connectivity, without the need for data contracts.
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