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    SA’s WhereIsMyTransport ceases operations due to funding

    November 2, 2023 - By 

    South African mobility startup WhereIsMyTransport has ceased its operations due to an inability to secure the necessary funding to continue its mission. Founded in 2016, WhereIsMyTransport operated as a significant big data platform for sustainable mobility in emerging markets, aggregating and integrating data to create an open data platform. Their solutions served cities, transportation operators, and passengers, offering coordinated and monitored services, system integration, and user access through various endpoints. The company, which had a presence in South Africa and Mexico, had previously secured substantial funding, including a US$14.5 million Series A extension round, bringing their total funding to over…

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    Data Subscriptions marginally to 220.71 million

    October 26, 2023 - By 

    Based on new industry data from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Nigeria’s active mobile subscriptions decreased marginally by 0.07% to 220.71 million in August 2023 compared with 220.86 million in July 2023. This indicates that the country’s mobile subscriptions decreased by 145,026 in August. This decline follows a modest uptick in July following four consecutive declines; 0.5% in June, 1% in May and April, and 0.4% in March. A 335,744 decrease in the number of MTN subscribers, the largest operator by subscriber number, dragged down the overall industry numbers. This brought MTN’s total active subscriptions down to 85 million from…