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As Botswana blocks SABC TV reception, eBotswana says it will seek damages.
Ghana’s government says it will help speed up the implementation of the SMIDO project in Kumasi.
Mindspeak, a networking forum for Kenyan business, will take place in Nairobi on Saturday.
The Malawi Switch Centre, which provides and maintains electronic payment networks, has ambitious plans to transform business.
There’s a huge market for innovative mobile apps in Nigeria, says Bayo Puddicombe, a young, local entrepreneur. He spoke to Lukas Ajanaku.
MTN Rwanda has warned that its users may experience internet access problems due to disruptions on the EASSy undersea cable.
EAC Secretary General Richard Sezibera has urged Microsoft to work with governments to further facilitate ICT adoption.
The Zambia-China Economic Trade Zone has marked five years in operation.
Zim says it blocked Econet from installing fibre optic cables to Mozambique to preserve TelOne’s monopoly.
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