China awards Benin US$69mn broadband infrastructure loan
Thursday, 05 March 2015 11:25
China has ... 
An emerging network, a virtualised world
Thursday, 05 March 2015 07:59
There are several core drivers motivating network development through to 2020, applicable both to advanced and emerging market scenarios
India’s US$125mn project to develop African ICT sector
Wednesday, 04 March 2015 07:35
India is helping Africa develop its information and communication technology (ICT) sector through its US$125mn Pan-African e-network project
Advancing the way we communicate with 5G
Tuesday, 03 March 2015 10:19
At MWC 2015, Alcatel-Lucent demonstrated 5G, the critical step-change intended to enable future connectivity while ensuring the viability and sustainability...
Platforms and performance at Mobile World Congress 2015
Tuesday, 03 March 2015 08:02
The two key developments at this year's event, for an African communicator, are enterprise platforms and network performance
Airtel launches first pan-African 3G smartphone
Monday, 02 March 2015 14:30
Airtel Africa launched its first pan-African smartphone this month, in partnership with US-based mobile chip maker Qualcomm
Aireon secures deal to provide aircraft tracking services to ASECNA
Monday, 02 March 2015 08:16
Aircraft tracking firm Aireon has signed an agreement with the Agency for the Security of Aviation Navigation in Africa and...
Orange rolls out all-inclusive deal to deliver mobile internet across Africa
Monday, 02 March 2015 07:32
Mobile giant Orange has launched a new digital offer across its African and Middle Eastern footprint
Airtel invests US$2.73mn to upgrade 3G network in Kenya
Monday, 02 March 2015 04:50
Telecom service provider Airtel has invested US$2.73mn to upgrade its 3G network coverage in Kenya
Uganda to host African conference on computing and telecom
Thursday, 26 February 2015 12:26
Uganda is preparing to host the Pan African Conference on Science, Computing and Telecommunications (PACT), which will be held from...
Millicom and Vodacom to introduce mobile money transfer service in Tanzania
Thursday, 26 February 2015 10:51
Telecom service providers Millicom and Vodacom have signed a partnership agreement to allow users greater interoperability between mobile wallets in...
UNICEF and Airtel to roll out health and education apps in Africa
Friday, 20 February 2015 11:33
UNICEF and telecom operator Airtel will partner and collaborate with 16 African countries to roll out UNICEF health and education...
Liquid Telecom gets US$150mn loan to extend fibre network in Africa
Friday, 20 February 2015 09:51
Voice and IP provider Liquid Telecom has secured US$150mn fund from banking company Standard Chartered for its fibre network expansions...
Samsung’s Smart School launched in Senegal
Thursday, 19 February 2015 10:04
South Korea-based technology firm Samsung along with Senegal’s Ministry of Education have launched a Smart School, which is a mobile...
Printronix announces partnership with Talk Technology to sell products in Africa
Tuesday, 17 February 2015 10:49
US-based Printronix has announced a distribution agreement with equipment distributor Talk Technology to deliver its print solutions across Africa
UNCTAD supports competition development mechanisms for business sector in Zimbabwe
Tuesday, 17 February 2015 09:41
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has developed a toolkit to examine draft laws and regulations, which...
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