Millicom International Cellular SA and the government of the Republic of Senegal have reached an agreement to settle their dispute over the validity of Millicom’s licence in Senegal
Commerce
Eskom signs software deals worth US$7 million
South African power company Eskom has signed two software licence agreements with software firm Ventyx
Fire breaks out on France Telecom-Orange cable ship
A fire broke out on a France Telecom-Orange cable ship, the Chamarel, off the coast of Namibia on 8 August 2012
International money transfer service launched in Madagascar
Orange Madagascarand MFS Africa have announced the launch of online money transfer service Orange Money Transfert International in Madagascar
Ghana bank urges government to regulate e-banking
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Ghana has called on the Ghanaian government to enforce policies to regulate electronic banking in the country