Telecoms
Jun 03,
2016
Bharti Airtel, a leading global telecommunications services provider with operations in 20 countries across Africa and Asia, in collaboration with Nokia, has won the Global Telecommunication Business (GTB) award for…
May 31,
2016
iWayAfrica Zambia has announced the launch of its fibre to the premises offer to business and consumers. This is the latest connectivity service to be launched by iWayAfrica Zambia, which…
May 17,
2016
Data from SWIFT shows that Africa’s traffic growth has outperformed the total growth of SWIFT globally. In the year to date, total message traffic volumes grew by 12.8% versus 5.4%…
May 01,
2016
While the expansion of mobile broadband and fibre-optic networks are driving growth of ICT services in South Africa, additional infrastructure investment will be needed to keep pace with rapidly-rising market…
Apr 27,
2016
Analysts say it's only a matter of time before a new case emerges which tests the boundaries of law enforcement and data protection. Apple CEO Tim Cook shows off the…
Apr 25,
2016
A new Nielsen Study on Kenyan Retailers and Technology reveals that despite the massive uptake in mobile usage in Kenya, there is still significant scope for growth in the market,…
Apr 22,
2016
Microsoft's quarterly profit has missed analysts' estimates as a continued slump in personal computer sales hurt the company's core Windows business. The firm's net income fell to $3.76bn (£2.6bn) in…
Apr 21,
2016
The National Basketball Association (NBA) and Econet, a multinational, diversified telecommunications group, today announced a multiyear partnership to provide the most expansive NBA coverage ever across sub-Saharan Africa. The new…
Apr 19,
2016
Liquid Telecom has poked holes in proposed rules that require hotels and other public places offering wireless Internet connection (Wi-Fi) to install CCTV cameras for monitoring their customers. The telecommunications…
Apr 16,
2016
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has released the time table and pre-qualification criteria for the auctioning process for 2.6GHz spectrum just as it pegged the auction price for 2.6GHz at…
Apr 11,
2016
Nigerians have rued the recent drop in mobile internet subscription from 97.8 million in November 2015 to 93.6 million in February 2016. According to experts' opinions, the drop could be…
Apr 08,
2016
Liberia will now become the 20th country in Africa and the Middle East to join the Orange group, as Orange has announced the completion of the acquisition of 100% of…
Apr 06,
2016
Telkom SA SOC Ltd., the former South African phone monopoly cutting costs to counter a decline in its fixed-line business, has accepted 1,184 applications for voluntary redundancy, reducing its workforce…
Apr 01,
2016
MTN Group Ltd. should pay double the $5.2 billion it was originally fined by Nigeria’s telecommunications regulator last year, according to the spokesman for the West African country’s House of…
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