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Africa and India to Complete Global Cycle of Risk and Assurance Conferences

Johannesburg (October 1-2) and Delhi (February 5-6) join Bonn and Toronto in the global schedule of free RAG conferences.

Surprise Vodacom Tax Bill from DRC Government

Vodacom finds itself being squeezed for money by another African government, this time in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

Algérie Télécom Invites Bids for RAFM Solution

Respondents to the RFP are expected to have at least 5 years' experience of installing revenue assurance or fraud management systems.

Which Predictions Were Right?

Five major trends were described at the beginning of 2018. Did change occur as rapidly as expected?

The Gambia Intends to Implement National RA System

Gambia's President follows the African fashion for automated national revenue assurance audits.

RAG Events Venture Into New Territories

Safaricom, Sprint and Batelco have agreed to host telco risk and assurance conferences in Kenya, USA and Bahrain respectively.

ARTEF Roaming Platform: Scam or Saviour?

GVG is being employed to implement a pan-African roaming settlement platform. Will it stop fraud and prevent African telecoms revenue being leaked overseas?

TelOne Zimbabwe – The Story of Africa

Government subsidies to prop up weak state-owned telcos are hurting the African telecoms market.

5 Trends to Watch in 2018

Risk managers should never engage in wild speculation unless it is the start of the year and their predictions are different to everyone else's.

SIM Card Registration: Exchanging Some Risks for Others

Mandatory registration of SIM cards is reducing simbox fraud in Uganda, but there are downsides.

RAG Africa: Full Steam Ahead

The Johannesburg conference of the Risk and Assurance Group (RAG) should encourage us to run more collaborative events in Africa.

10 Defining Moments at RAG Johannesburg

The two-day telecoms risk and assurance conference attracted a large audience, but is best described by detailing some of the small but important moments.

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