Smile Communications, a subsidiary of Smile Telecoms Holding Limited, has invested more than US$10mn in the development of a commercial fourth generation long term evolution (4G LTE) broadband network in Tanzania
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Fibre optic broadband access expansion in South Africa
Falling costs and increasing flexibility, allied to faster speeds and increased capacity, mean fibre is highly viable for corporate entities
SatADSL completes capital increase to finance growth in Africa
Broadband satellite services firm SatADSL has announced the completion of a capital increase that it will use to finance its planned expansion across Africa
iROKOtv founders launch company to help Nigerian entrepreneurs
iROKOtv founders Jason Njoku and Bastian Gotter have announced the launch of SPARK, a US$1mn-backed company designed to support and develop Nigerian entrepreneurs in the technology and Internet industries
MTN launches first Ugandan 4G network
Uganda has joined the growing list of countries to have successfully rolled out 4G technology after MTN announced it had established a new LTE network in the East African country