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Onafriq and Visa launch Visa Pay in DRC for wallet interoperability

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September 15, 2025
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African digital payments network Onafriq said it has formed a strategic partnership with Visa to launch Visa Pay, a cloud-native Payments-as-a-Service platform designed to expand digital financial access across the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

Wireless Networks

Vodafone Fiji and Digicel Fiji launch first phase of 5G services

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September 15, 2025
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Vodafone Fiji and Digicel Fiji launched their respective 5G services on Monday, just days after officially receiving 5G spectrum licences from Fiji’s Ministry of Trade, Co-operatives, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Communications.

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Vodafone Fiji and Digicel Fiji launch first phase of 5G services

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September 15, 2025
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Vodafone Fiji and Digicel Fiji launch first phase of 5G services

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September 15, 2025
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Wilkie to QantasLink: Don’t shutter your Hobart base

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September 15, 2025
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The Flying Kangaroo is conducting a review of three of its regional bases – in Canberra, Hobart, and Mildura – and the potential impacts of closing them and relocating their staff to larger bases in Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane.

Satellite Networks

SpaceX launches PSN’s Nusantara Lima satellite

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September 15, 2025
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SpaceX has launched Pasifik Satelit Nusantara (PSN)’s long-delayed Nusantara Lima (N5) satellite into geostationary orbit to provide satellite broadband connectivity to Indonesia and surrounding areas.

Sydney Airport taxi fares to be fixed from November

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September 15, 2025
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Starting 3 November, taxi rides between the airport and CBD will cost a flat fare of $60, which follows a recommendation from the NSW Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) in its report into taxi fares in May.

Second B-21 Raider completes maiden flight in US

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September 15, 2025
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The addition of the second bomber marks a significant milestone in the program, allowing engineers and aircrew to expand testing of what has been described as the most advanced long-range strike aircraft in history.

Government to coordinate national PFAS response at Defence bases

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September 15, 2025
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Assistant Minister for Defence Peter Khalil will oversee the new body alongside NSW Minister for the Environment Penny Sharpe, with an initial focus on affected sites in NSW.

Outsourcing risks lives, TWU tells Qantas after worker death

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September 15, 2025
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The unnamed worker, who was killed when struck by a vehicle at the Qantas Freight terminal in Sydney on 7 September, was employed by labour-hire firm Wymap, having lost his job at Jetstar to outsourcing in 2020, the union has said.