Alcatel-Lucent and Main One Cable Company Limited have renewed their marine maintenance contract for Main One’s submarine cable system, which connects Portugal to Nigeria
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Liberian postal ministry to make digital move
The Liberian government has revealed plans to move functions of the Ministry of Post and Telecommunication Affairs from analog to digital in an attempt to digitise government operations at every level
MTN launches cloud services pilot project in six African markets
MTN Business has launched pilot projects in six African markets to test its cloud services and products
Microsoft to invest US$75 million for spreading digital access in Africa
Microsoft has announced the launch of an initiative in Africa called Spark a Childs Digital Future into which it will invest US$75mn
Madagascar to adopt O3b satellite broadband services
O3b Networks has signed a deal with Gulfsat Madagascar to provide satellite-delivered high-speed broadband and telephony services across Madagascar