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MTN’s successful IPO in Ghana shows the far-reaching potential of mobile money in Africa
MTN successfully pulled off a first: a historic initial public offering done mainly through mobile money.
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- Finance
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Fenix International outpaces industry growth to reach 150,000 Zambians in 9 months
Pay-go energy company Fenix International, part of global utility Engie, has reached 30,000 Zambian households just 9 months after expanding into the country in partnership with telecom MTN.
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Tidal launches in Africa—in countries known for banning music
In partnership with Africa’s largest mobile company MTN, Tidal announced its presence with a launch party in Uganda’s capital Kampala on Aug. 22. The music and video service was already available on the continent. This is the first time it’s specifically targeting African subscribers.
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- Technology
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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