Global
Global: Over 4 billion people now connected to mobile internet – GSMA report
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, more than half of the world’s population is now using the mobile internet. This is according to the global ...
Intelligence
Nigeria’s active mobile subscriptions hit 189 million in August . Highest in five months – NCC
Latest telecommunications industry statistics released by the regulator – the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) – shows the country’s total active mobile subscriptions rose ...
Intelligence
SOUTH AFRICA: TOP 5 DIGITAL SCAMS TO BE AWARE OF – POLL
A poll conducted by consumer credit reporting agency TransUnion shows that digital fraud remains an issue in South Africa at a time when ...
Africa
Africa: Nearly Half of SSA Consumers Are Using Mobile Money Services – Ericsson
A major new consumer and market insight report from multinational networking and telecommunications firm Ericsson titled Mobile Financial Services on the Rise reveals that nearly ...
Africa
African countries with the cheapest internet
The North Eastern African country of Sudan has the most affordable internet on the continent, charging its subscribers less than $1 for a ...
Africa
Nigeria, Egypt, Kenya and South Africa account for 80% of investment in Africa – AfDB
The African Development Bank says that Nigeria, Egypt, Kenya and South Africa account for about a third of the incubators and accelerators and ...
Africa
Africa’s Top Ten Countries Ranked by Internet Speed in 2021
Internet and connectivity speed tester Ookla last month released its global market analysis, ranking all countries in terms of fastest mobile and fixed ...
Intelligence
Nigeria: Foreign exchange inflow falls to $4.97bn – CBN
Foreign exchange inflow into the economy fell by 59.8 per cent in April according to figures obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria ...
Africa
Mobile financial services use in Sub-Saharan Africa more than triples in 6 years
Nearly half of all consumers in Sub-Saharan Africa are using mobile financial services in 2021 – a more-than three-fold increase in the last ...
Intelligence
Nigeria ranks 118th in Global Innovation Index 2021, gains three points
Nigeria gained three points to rank 118th in Global Innovation Index 2021. When compared to its ranking of 121st in 2020 the country’s ...
