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Research from STL Partners and Vertiv reveals why Telcos should prioritize efficiency and sustainability in 5G networks

5G will be the most transformative communications technology in a generation and enable a universe of new services, including advanced energy management capabilities that will be critical to solving growing energy and sustainability challenges. But new research highlights the practical challenges of 5G energy management facing telecommunications operators. Estimates suggest 5G networks can be up […]

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Insights from Canon African Frontiers of Innovation Series outlines vital need for digital literacy skills

Covid-19 has accelerated education’s digital transformation, highlighting Africa’s digital divide – and exposing the vital need for all-inclusive digital literacy, say expert panelists at the inaugural session of Canon’s groundbreaking thought leadership series. As a result of the pandemic, online learning has provided a critical lifeline to learners affected by the worldwide closure of schools.

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Calling African Innovators: Solutions for sustainable living and economic development in Africa

From 5 – 7 March 2021, a leading manufacturer of home appliances, Defy, will be hosting the Hack The Normal online hackathon with the aim of exploring how technology can be leveraged for sustainable living and economic development in Africa. Supported by Defy sister company, Beko, hackathon participants will have the opportunity to develop new

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ICD signs $25 Million Line of Financing Agreement to promote Islamic finance, improving financial inclusion and supporting private sector development in Uzbekistan

Mr. Ayman Amin Sejiny, the CEO of the Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) and Mr. Sakhi Annaklichev, the Chairman of the Management Board of Uzbek Industrial and Construction Bank (JSCB), signed a USD 25 Million Shari’ah-compliant Line of Financing Agreement which will be utilized by JSCB to local finance private

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Opera launches Hype; its new dedicated chat service built into the popular Opera Mini browser available now in Kenya

Hype will first launch in Africa, where Opera has nearly 150M MAU, with Kenya as the pilot market; With Hype, Opera reimagines the chat experience, with content sharing as a key feature; Opera Mini, with more than 100M users worldwide, becomes the world’s first mobile browser with an integrated chat service. Today, Opera the Norwegian

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Liquid Telecommunications bond offering is fourth recent digital and telecommunications financing by PIDG company Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund

The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF), a Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) company, has committed to buy up to US$50,000,000 of a bond issue by Liquid Telecommunications, that is being launched on Monday 22rd February 2020. The bond (“The New Note Offering”) aims to raise US$600 million which will be used to refinance existing debt

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Smile Telecoms Holdings announces significant changes in its leadership

Smile Telecoms Holdings Ltd., a Pan-African telecommunications group with operations in Nigeria, Uganda, Tanzania, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, announced after its board meeting held on January 15th, 2021, significant changes in the leadership of the Group’s board and management. The Group announced the retirement of Ms. Irene Charnley and Mr. Mohammed Wajih

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SEC boss urges senior bankers to mentor young professionals

The Director General, Securities and Exchange Commission, Mr. Lamido Yuguda has urged senior bankers to mentor young professionals. In a statement obtained by The Daily, https://thedaily-ng.com, at that the re-launch of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, CIBN, Mentoring Scheme, with the theme, “Mentoring: Unlocking Career Potentials and Possibilities”, in Lagos, he said: “Let

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Atiku commends FG readiness to privatize the nation's refineries

Atiku commends FG readiness to privatize the nation’s refineries

Atiku commends FG readiness to privatize the nation’s refineries By Dirisu Yakubu ABUJA- Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has commended President Muhammadu Buhari’s willingness to privatize the nation’s existing refineries and other assets to revamp the country’s economy. Atiku who gave the commendation, Sunday, in a statement he personally endorsed, noted that a privatized

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NCAA lifts ban on Boeing 737 Max Aircraft in Nigeria

Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority ,NCAA, has lifted the ban placed on Boeing 737 Max Aircraft operating in the Nigerian Airspace. The ban was placed following two fatal accident involving the aircraft. A statement by the Director General, NCAA, Captain Musa Nuhu said the lifting of the ban came into effect on 12th February, 2021. Captain

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