International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has announced that it will collaborate with South African Ministry of Telecommunications and Postal Services to test sustainable approaches to bring broadband connectivity to rural post offices in the region
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Facebook’s Internet.org app to launch in Tanzania
Facebook has announced its partnership with telecom provider Tigo to launch the app Internet.org in Tanzania
TSIC and Angola Cables to strengthen Internet connectivity in West Africa
TeliaSonera International Carrier (TSIC) and Angola Cables have announced an IP Transit agreement to improve regional Internet connectivity across West Africa
Nigeria's Unity Bank partners with Skyvision Global Networks
Skyvision Global Networks has partnered with Nigeria’s Unity Bank to support the bank’s local area network (LAN)
Yahsat unveils two-month satellite broadband internet in East Africa
Satellite communications company Yahsat has rolled out YahClick satellite broadband internet in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and South Sudan for two months