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KENYA
Mindware is expanding its East Africa operations through the Nairobi hub. The Nairobi office, now fully operational, will serve as the company’ s strategic hub for East Africa covering Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, and Ethiopia. Bringing together over 200 channel partners, industry leaders, top vendor representatives, and channel partners, the announcement served as a clear declaration of Mindware’ s commitment to empowering East Africa’ s digital future.
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MOROCCO
Orange Maroc has taken a major step forward in strengthening its network infrastructure by signing a strategic agreement with Ericsson to modernise and expand its core network. Through this collaboration, Orange Maroc will integrate Ericsson’ s dual-mode 5G Core and Cloud Native Infrastructure Solution, specifically designed to support cloud-native 5G applications.
Westcon-Comstor announced a new collaboration with Ericsson that aims to enhance enterprises’ connectivity and unlock growth opportunities for channel partners. The distribution agreement will see Westcon accelerate adoption of Ericsson’ s Enterprise Wireless Solutions by working with its network of technology resellers, systems integrators and service providers across the region. Ericsson NetCloud, Cradlepoint routers, Enterprise 5G solutions provide the flexibility of public and private 5G, with the zero-trust security of simplified SASE.
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NIGERIA
The prepaid card and digital wallet market in Nigeria is expected to grow by 17.0 % on annual basis to reach US $ 15.20 billion in 2025. The prepaid card and digital wallet market in the country has experienced robust growth during 2020 – 2024, achieving a CAGR of 20.6 %. Major banks like Zenith Bank, GTBank, Access Bank, First Bank of Nigeria, and Ecobank offer prepaid card solutions. This is according to ResearchAndMarkets. com.
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SOUTH AFRICA
PwC South Africa has taken top honours at the African SAP User Group’ s inaugural Hackathon finale, which took place live at the SAPHILA 2025 conference. The Hackathon invited AFSUG members to submit creative, impactful use cases or projects using SAP BTP components such as SAP Build, SAP HANA Cloud, SAP Integration Suite and ABAP Cloud. After an intensive eight-week development sprint, three teams were shortlisted from an original 18 entrants.
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