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GSMA Re-certifies’ Safaricom’s M-PESA

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Safaricom Hits 1,000+ 5G Sites, Expands Coverage Across All Kenyan Counties

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Manoj Murali (left), Managing Director of Airtel Uganda and Hon. Nyombi Thembo (right), UCC Executive Director shake hands after the handover of a cheque of UGX34.8bn to UCC from Airtel Uganda to support Uganda's development of rural communications infrastructure. PHOTO: PC Tech Magazine Manoj Murali (left), Managing Director of Airtel Uganda and Hon. Nyombi Thembo (right), UCC Executive Director shake hands after the handover of a cheque of UGX34.8bn to UCC from Airtel Uganda to support Uganda's development of rural communications infrastructure. PHOTO: PC Tech Magazine
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UCC ED: Airtel’s UGX34.8bn Will Undoubtedly be Used to Bridge the Digital Divide Across Uganda

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Telecom Cloud Market is Expected to Exceed $134bn by 2032

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Wim Vanhelleputte Appointed as the New CEO of Safaricom Ethiopia

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June 28, 2023
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Safaricom Ethiopia Has Appreciated The Gov’t Supporting its Telco & Financial Services in the Country

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June 16, 2023
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Airtel Africa Launches NEW Campaign To Inspire Youth

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Airtel Uganda Introduces eSIM For Their Customers

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Safaricom Granted License to Operate M-PESA in Ethiopia

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