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Airtel Africa's customer base grew 11.6% to 193.9 million, while smartphone penetration reached 51.6%. Average data consumption per smartphone user also increased to 13.3GB, up from 10.1GB. More customers are connecting and consuming more data. #AirtelAfrica #MobileConnectivity
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Airte's capital expenditure more than doubled to $657 million, supporting network expansion and broadband services. Meanwhile, its EBITDA margin reached a record 50.4% in Q2, despite rising fuel costs. #AirtelAfrica #Telecoms #AfricaTech
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Airtel Africa is reporting a strong first half, with profit after tax rising 20% to $452 million in the six months to September 2026, up from $376 million a year earlier. Growing demand for mobile data and mobile money continues to drive performance across its markets. #AirtelAfrica #Telecoms techmoran.com/2026/10/30/air…
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Safaricom is also turning to green financing to support its energy transition. The KSh20 billion commitment highlights the scale of investment required to make large telecommunications networks more energy-efficient and environmentally sustainable. #GreenFinance #Safaricom
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Can Africa's telecom operators grow their networks while reducing their environmental impact? Safaricom's KSh20 billion energy transition offers an interesting case study in the cost of balancing connectivity, energy security and sustainability. #Safaricom #GreenEnergy
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Samsung is holding its ground among the world's biggest brands. The company has retained the No. 5 position in Interbrand’s Best Global Brands 2026 ranking, with a brand valuation of $105.2 billion. #WhySamsung #ConnectedLiving #SmartThings techmoran.com/2026/11/03/sam…
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Samsung is taking AI beyond smartphones. Through its One Samsung strategy, the company is connecting AI-powered smartphones, TVs and home appliances to create a more seamless ecosystem that makes everyday living more convenient. #WhySamsung #ConnectedLiving #SmartThings
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From advanced AI semiconductors to foldable smartphones, Samsung continues to expand its technology footprint. Its Galaxy Z Fold8 is also helping broaden the appeal of foldable devices among younger consumers and different age groups. #WhySamsung #ConnectedLiving #SmartThings
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Samsung is holding its ground among the world's biggest brands. The company has retained the No. 5 position in Interbrand’s Best Global Brands 2026 ranking, with a brand valuation of $105.2 billion. #WhySamsung #ConnectedLiving #SmartThings techmoran.com/2026/11/03/sam…
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Since acquiring SmartThings in 2014, the company has expanded its connected home ecosystem, bringing devices and services closer together for more seamless everyday experiences. #WhySamsung #ConnectedLiving #SmartThings
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From launching the Galaxy smartphone series in 2010 to entering the foldable phone market in 2019, Samsung has continued to evolve with the technology industry. At 57, its focus is firmly on AI, advanced chips and smarter connected experiences. #WhySamsung #SmartThings
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