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1 Safaricom launches M-Pesa mobile money service in Ethiopia

ADDIS ABABA, Aug 16( Reuters)-Safaricom's( SCOM.NR) M-Pesa mobile money service went live in

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2023-08-17 00:00:00.0

2 Safaricom launches M-Pesa mobile money service in Ethiopia

ADDIS ABABA, Aug 16( Reuters)-Safaricom's( SCOM.NR) M-Pesa mobile money service went live in

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2023-08-17 00:00:00.0

3 Kenya's Safaricom, Sumitomo launch support platform for start-ups

NAIROBI, Nov 8( Reuters)-Kenyan telecoms operator Safaricom( SCOM.NR) and Japan's Sumitomo Corp

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2023-11-09 00:00:00.0

4 Safaricom's home market outperforms in first half on lower prices

8% NAIROBI, Nov 9( Reuters)-Kenya's biggest telecoms operator Safaricom's( SCOM.NR) earnings got a lift in

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2023-11-09 00:00:00.0

5 Royal fans gush over Prince William’s environmental initiative - ‘Will change the world!’

Multichoice Group, Natura Co, Safaricom, Salesforce, Unilever, Vodacom, and Walmart. The companies

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2021-09-02 00:00:00.0

6 Ethiopia's new debt-service suspension to mirror China deal - finance ministry

" So essentially the creditors committee has put forward the same proposal for all our other creditors-largely similar terms.... Some could be more favourable."" The idea is to give us enough space until we work out the full restructuring under the G20 framework," he said, referring to a process set up by G20 countries in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Ethiopia first requested a restructuring under the G20 Common Framework in 2021....

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2023-11-22 00:00:00.0

7 Kenyan farmers tap apps to ride out Covid-19 and climate storm

KOIYET VILLAGE, Kenya: Over the past year, Wilson Lang’at has made a steady profit from his farm in Koiyet village, managing to get the seeds and fertiliser he needs, planning ahead for droughts and floods, and borrowing money to diversify his crops – all through his phone. His experience is not the norm, as most farmers across Kenya have struggled with the double hit of extreme weather shrinking their yields and coronavirus lockdowns and curfews choking off access to supplies and demand for the

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2021-07-02 00:00:00.0

8 Nigeria blocks 73 million mobile phones in security clampdown

OWERRI, Nigeria: Constance Chioma calls her son every morning to check that he is safe while studying in northeast Nigeria, a region plagued by deadly attacks by insurgents and armed kidnappings. Earlier this month, she could not get through. She later realised her SIM card was one of about 73 million – more than a third of the 198 million in Nigeria – which have been barred from making outgoing calls because they have not been registered in the national digital identity database.“ I could not c

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2022-04-21 00:00:00.0

9 A year of war in Ethiopia batters investors and citizens

NAIROBI( Reuters)-When Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed took office in 2018, Ethiopia was one of the world's fastest growing economies.... It did not include growth projections for 2022 to 2026, citing an" unusually high degree of uncertainty".... However, State Finance Minister Eyob Tekalign Tolina has accused Western media of exaggerating the war's impact....

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2021-12-16 00:00:00.0

10 As Kenya binges on easy credit, public shaming follows

NAIROBI: It only took Kenyan security guard Ambrose Kilonzo a few seconds and zero-collateral to secure a loan from a mobile app.... But when he defaulted, lenders called his boss, putting his job at risk.It is an ordeal experienced by many in Kenya, where a surge in digital lending has seen thousands of people swipe their way into debt via high-interest loans like the one taken by Kilonzo. Although the apps promise quick and discreet cash to the unbanked, failure to repay usually results in pu

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2021-12-14 00:00:00.0

11 Musk's win on India satellite spectrum raises prospect of price war with Ambani

NEW DELHI-Having just lost a battle with Elon Musk over how India's satellite spectrum is awarded, Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani could face a bigger challenge if Musk's Starlink launches services in India and the two go head-to-head on price. India's government said on Tuesday it will allocate spectrum for satellite broadband administratively and not via auction, hours after Musk criticized the auction route being sought by rival billionaire Ambani as" unprecedented". Musk's Starlink, a unit

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2024-10-17 00:00:00.0

12 ‘Silicon Savannah’ Kenya targets loan apps abusing customer data

Your 50 contacts and emergency contacts will start receiving 20 calls and 15 messages( at) exactly 6pm.... There has to be public sensitisation, ” she added. CrackdownKevin Mutiso, chairman of the Digital Lenders Association of Kenya, which has 25 members, said sharp practices were limited to a handful of “ rogue and unscrupulous lenders ”.... “ It is said that Rome was not built in a day, neither could the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner.” – Thomson Reuters Foundation....

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2022-01-20 00:00:00.0

13 Africa’s mobile money taxes risk driving poor out of digital economy

I now resort to giving money to drivers or relatives going to the village so they can pay the farmers.... John Kumah, one of Ghana’s deputy finance ministers, rejected criticism that the tax was regressive.“ The e-levy is not going to be a burden on the poor, ” Kumah told the Thomson Reuters Foundation.“ It’s a game-changer that will rather bring about development.... While in Cameroon, the policy prompted the hashtag# EndMobileMoneyTax on social media.In Uganda, Tanzania and Ghana, authoritie

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2022-05-26 00:00:00.0

14 Kenya rights groups say move to block phone fraud is surveillance

NAIROBI: Kenyan digital rights campaigners warn a phone tracking programme the government said it was pressing ahead with to trace counterfeit devices and curb fraud could lead to increased state surveillance and invasion of privacy. Kenya’s Ministry of Information, Communication and the Digital Economy Eliud Owalo said this month that the government intends to go ahead with plans to roll out a Device Management System( DMS) to allow authorities to access the unique identification number of mobi

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2024-01-03 00:00:00.0