Guinea calls for improved telco services

13 September 2024

Rose Pola Pricemou, Guinean Minister of Posts, Telecommunications and Digital Economy, urged all stakeholders in the sector to collaborate to improve the quality of telecom services in the country.

Consumers frequently complain about the poor quality of services provided by telecom operators, particularly on social networks.

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Malawi begins Smart Village plans

10 September 2024

Malawi has announced plans to launch a Smart Village Initiative with Huawei.

This effort seeks to bring digital transformation to rural areas across the country, improving connectivity and access to digital services.

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Q-KON announces LEO satellite system at Platinum Health Modikwa Clinic

09 September 2024

Q-KON has announced the installation of a class-leading Eutelsat OneWeb LEO system at the Platinum Health Modikwa Clinic – the first time that a LEO satellite service has been used in the healthcare industry in South Africa.

Situated at the Modikwa Mine in Mpumalanga near Burgersfort, Modikwa Clinic is one of 23 healthcare facilities run by Platinum Health - a medical scheme and healthcare provider which specialises in meeting the needs of employees and their families in the platinum and chrome mining sector.

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Sasia Money and Airtel Money collaborate on free money transfers

06 September 2024

Sasai Money, a fintech business of Cassava Technologies, has collaborated with Airtel Money to expand free financial transfers to more African markets.

The end-to-end solution offers zero fees for payment transfers made by users in the United Kingdom and South Africa who send money to recipients in Uganda.

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