Fake phones reportedly flooding African markets have severe economic and health consequences, according to a report. Read more »
South Africa's MTN says it has paid U.S.$250 million as a "gesture of good faith and commitment to continued efforts towards an amicable resolution" after the U.S.$3.9 billion fine ... Read more »
The streaming giant has officially gone live in 130 new countries. Read more »
The MTN Group has hired a former U.S. attorney-general Eric Holder to challenge a U.S.$3.9 billion fine imposed by Nigeria's Communications Commission for failing to disconnect ... Read more »
The family of the late Jonas Savimbi are seeking damages from the French branch of Activision Blizzard over the depiction of the Angolan rebel leader in the 2012 video game Call of ... Read more »
Calls for government regulation of over-the-top services like WhatsApp made by Vodacom and MTN have been rejected by Facebook, Google and Microsoft over concerns that it would ... Read more »
"Africa has shown an incredible ability to leapfrog older forms of technology in favor of adopting the latest," writes Njideka Harry, President & CEO, Youth for Technology ... Read more »
Kiro'o Games and its inaugural title Aurion: Legacy of the Kori-Odan are bringing African folklore and culture to the video game industry. Read more »
The notorious Pretoria businessman known as "Chicky Lamba", who was filmed threatening a man at gunpoint in the back of a vehicle, has been shot dead. Read more »
The government has reportedly rejected an attempt by MTN Nigeria to negotiate an out-of-court settlement for the N1.04 trillion fine imposed on it. Read more »
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