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Kenyan ride-hailing app Little, which is backed by telecoms operator Safaricom, is considering expansion into Nigeria or Uganda in the first quarter of 2017, the Chief Executive of its parent firm said.Little was launched by Safaricom…

South African mobile phone operator MTN Group on Thursday scrapped its local mobile money business due to its high operating cost.MTN said, in a statement in Johannesburg, that the business was no longer viable in a country where around…

Chip maker Intel and mobile operator Safaricom have announced the Yolo, the first smartphone for the African market with an Intel processor.Intel claims the Android device is aimed for "cost-conscious and first-time buyers in Kenya,"…