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Ericsson, a network connectivity company has called on telecoms operators (Telcos) across Africa, to focus more on network investments, in order to meet the growing demand for data, occasioned by the new normal, brought about by COVID-19.

The second measure, according to Charaf, is the generalization of the “Wiqaytna” COVID-19 tracking application among all employees. The application allows for quick tracking of people who made contact with COVID-19 patients.

The new platform will also help clients download supporting documents and monitor the progress of their credit file, “all with customized assistance provided by Agence Direct teams at all phases of the online process,” Bank of Africa said in a statement on August 10.

Eskom in Gauteng said it can no longer endure repeated failures and explosions as a result of overloading caused by illegal connections, meter bypasses and tampering with electricity infrastructure that is on an increase.

Before the first index case of coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic was recorded in Nigeria, Mrs Esther Felix usually subscribes to the monthly N1000 data plan on her mobile phone.

Chinese automaker Geely officially landed in the Tunisian market after launching its marketing in Tunisia on Saturday during a ceremony in Geely's new showroom in the Greater Tunis region, a Xinhua correspondent said.

Zambia's Amilak Investments has started importing smart electric vehicles from China.

China's Fujian Sentuo Steel on Wednesday commissioned an $80million ceramic tiles manufacturing company in Tema, 25 km east of Ghana's capital Accra, which is believed to help reduce the west African country's import burden of ceramic tiles.

The Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) will take over management of nuclear power plants that the country plans to build.