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New technologies
07/04/2020 at 16h40, by Africa Business+
The men and women behind the growing number of ‘Start-up Acts’ in African countries
Since 2018, many sub-Saharan African countries have followed in the footsteps of Tunisia, the first...
New technologies
06/04/2020 at 16h10, by Africa Business+
How Jumia is facing Covid-19
The current progression of the Covid-19 pandemic poses an additional risk to the future of Jumia, the...
Telecoms
03/04/2020 at 16h55, by Aurelie Benoit
Global Telecom Holding (Naguib Sawiris) loses arbitration against Canadian government
The Egyptian tycoon argued that Canada’s trade policy was unfavourable to foreign investors in the telecom...
Media
01/04/2020 at 16h40, by Valentin Grille
With the launch of Butterfly, Côte Ouest Audiovisuel seeks to bring VOD to African telecom operators
After teaming up in early March with the Ivorian company Agora Services, in charge of technical and...
Telecoms
31/03/2020 at 15h28, by Africa Business+
Yves Castanou, from regulator to head of Congo Telecom
The 48-year-old Congolese executive was appointed leader of the incumbent operator on 27 March at a...
New technologies
26/03/2020 at 17h46, by Africa Business+
Heetch reschedules its two Francophone Africa launches to May
According to Jeune Afrique Business+ sources, ride-hailing service Heetch had to revise its plans and...
Telecoms
26/03/2020 at 17h36, by Africa Business+
The men behind Huawei’s strategy to combat Covid-19 in Africa
Jibin Cao, President of the Chinese behemoth’s Northern Africa region, with the agreement of management,...
Logistics
20/03/2020 at 17h24, by Africa Business+
Jumia makes available its logistics and platform capabilities in the fight against Covid-19
The Wall Street-listed e-commerce platform will help ministries in seven African countries to facilitate...
Telecoms
20/03/2020 at 17h19, by Aurelie Benoit
Orange scrambles to set up crisis committees in wake of Covid-19
According to information obtained by Jeune Afrique Business+, the telecoms operator is taking action...
Telecoms
19/03/2020 at 19h20, by Africa Business+
Benin: moving towards a reset of the shortlist for future management contract of SBIN (telecoms)
Analysys Mason is the lead firm advising Société béninoise d’infrastructures numériques (SBIN) on this...
New technologies
18/03/2020 at 15h46, by Africa Business+
Franck Kié’s Cyber Africa Forum facing postponement because of the coronavirus
Organised by the son of banker Charles Kié, the event which is expected to attract 300 cybersecurity...
Logistics
16/03/2020 at 14h32, by Valentin Grille
Newtown Partners backs Imperial Logistics with a $20 million fund
The South African logistics giant is looking to invest in start-ups that are likely to revolutionise...
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