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Board portal vendor Diligent gains share in South Africa

Diligent Corporation, global vendor of secure corporate governance and collaboration solutions for boards and leadership teams, announced an increasing number of businesses across Africa are using digital board...

Shine Technologies to block ads for Econet African subscribers

Shine Technologies and Econet Wireless announced a deal to bring network-level advertisement blocking to 40 million subscribers across Africa. The agreement marks the first availability of Shine’s network level...

Intelsat 36 satellite to boost direct to home across Africa

Intelsat, operator of the world’s first globalised network powered by satellite backbone, announced the launch of the Intelsat 36 satellite. Built for Intelsat by Space Systems and Loral SSL, Intelsat 36 is...

Government spending on defence driving North African GDPs

Despite fiscal concerns and a lower oil price, defence budgets in North Africa and Middle East are forecast to reach spending highs of 2014 by 2019 at the latest, according to new analysis released today by IHS...

Boosting intra-regional trade via supply chain critical says DHL CEO

Despite an average annual growth in exports of 8.5% since 2010, trade between African regions remains low when compared to other parts of the world, according to The Africa Economic Outlook Report 2016. Intra-regional...

Lack of content key inhibitor in African internet adoption

Internet access and availability are not enough to get people online, says a new Internet Society study released at the African Peering and Interconnection Forum taking place in Tanzania. The Promoting Content in...

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