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    Thursday News Roundup: GSMA Mobile World Congress 2015, Gemalto Intrusion Exaggerated, R5 Million #HackJozi Challenge For Startups

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    Chioma Nkemdilim
    141 months ago
    Thursday News Roundup: GSMA Mobile World Congress 2015, Gemalto Intrusion Exaggerated, R5 Million #HackJozi Challenge For Startups

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    These are some of the stories that made the rounds across the African tech space today:

    GSMA Mobile World Congress 2015 Will Hold from March 2nd To 5th
    The conference gathers together mobile operators from around the world and will take place this year, at the Fira Gran Via in Barcelona Spain.

    Gemalto Says Intrusion By NSA and GCHQ Is Exaggerated
    The amsterdam-based digital security company have said that reports of its hack may have been blown out of proportion.

    Airtel Kenya Upgrades Its Network Infrastructure With SH2.5 Billion
    Multinational telecommunications service, Airtel has announced it is vesting Sh2.5 Billion to upgrade its 3G and indoor coverage in Kenya.

    Want to Win R5 Million? Apply For The #HACKJOZI Challenge
    The #HackJozi Challenge opens application for startups with ideas using digital technology to address problems in the community.

    Indigo Trust Grants Afrilabs Second Consecutive Grant
    The UK-based grant-making foundation, has announced a second grant of £15,000 to AfriLabs.

    Startup90 Selects 8 Startups For Its 2015 Accelerator Program
    Startup90 has revealed eight startups in South Africa that have been chosen to receive months of working space, mentorship and entrepreneurship development.

    Mdundo Expands to SA, Ghana and Nigeria
    88mph funded, Kenya-based online music distribution platform, Mdundo, has expanded to South Africa, Ghana and Nigeria.

    Complustech Launches Church+
    Complustech Nigeria Limited has launched an administration and financial management software for churches, Church+ V2 and a mobile app.

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