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Legend Internet to merge with Spectranet to reinforce broadband infrastructure
Legend Internet Plc, a broadband internet service company, has announced a planned merger with Spectranet Limited, a leading…
5G users in Africa to reach 382 million by 2030 up from 54 million – GSMA
About 382 million (21%) African telecom subscribers are projected to be connected to the 5G (fifth-generation) network by…
South African fintech Happy Pay raises $5m to scale zero-interest BNPL
Cape Town-based buy now, pay later startup Happy Pay has raised $5 million in seed funding to expand…
Uber, Bolt drivers in Benin to embark on 7 days strike over ‘unsustainable’ income
Uber and Bolt drivers under the umbrella of the Amalgamated Union of App-based Transporters of Nigeria (AUATON) have…
Court bars Kenyan telcos from recycling phone numbers without owners’ consent
A Kenyan High Court has ruled that telecom operators (telcos) must notify and get consent from a user…
Block rehires part of 4,000 employees laid off last month, blames clerical errors
Block, Inc. has begun quietly recalling some of the employees it laid off last month, with several workers…
Avoiding account linking in large-scale online operations
You have 50, 100, or more accounts. One tiny error at this level has the power to ruin…
