MTN Uganda has boosted its Internet data speed by providing a 21.9Mbps upgrade on its 3G+ service
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SEACOM's second Egyptian terrestrial route activated
SEACOM has announced it activated the second of its two terrestrial routes across Egypt on 8 November 2012
TeleCommunication Systems announces new African sales office
TeleCommunication Systems, (TCS) has opened a new sales office in Johannesburg, South Africa
Alcatel-Lucent and Telesis Tanzania launch 4G mobile broadband service
Alcatel-Lucent is to enable Telesis Tanzania to offer affordable 4G services by providing the company with mobile broadband technology
Nigerian operators blame government for high bandwidth costs
Nigerian telecommunications and submarine cable operators have blamed the government for high bandwidth costs, in spite of the availability of broadband from providers MainOne, Glo 1, and MTN West African Cable System