INTERNET
Mozambique’s TVCABO wins Golden Arrow Award
Dual play operator TVCABO has won a Golden Arrow award as "Best Internet Service Provider in Mozambique" in the corporate business sector. Read More
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Yahoo reported to be latest hack victim
Yahoo is reported to have become the latest high profile hacking victim, with reports suggesting up ...
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Accsys, Integr8 to enhance African cloud services
Accsys and Integr8 are working together to enhance cloud service delivery across Africa.
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New cable to connect Tunisia
Tunisiana and Orange Tunisie have signed a partnership agreement with Interoute for the commissioning of a ...
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Friday 17 May
Smile launches true 4G in Tanzania
TANZANIA
Smile Communications Tanzania has launched the first commercial Fourth Generation Long Term Evolution (4G LTE) broadband network in Tanzania»Thursday 16 May
Main One rebrands, repositions
NIGERIA
Main One Cable Company has rebranded as Main One, and repositioned to expand its role in the telecoms market.»Thursday 16 May
Dollar-a-month broadband can change Africa
KENYA
The Microsoft-led 4Afrika TV white spaces project, taking broadband to rural people for as little as a dollar a month, is now expanding in Kenya and launching in Tanzania.»Wednesday 15 May
VMware SA appoints Axis Solutions Zimbabwe as Enterprise Partner
ZIMBABWE
Virtualization and cloud solutions firm VMware has appointed Zimbabwe-based Axis Solutions as an Enterprise Partner.»Tuesday 14 May
Youth get ITU focus
ITU has partnered with the Kofi Annan Foundation and One Young World to launch the ‘Kofi Annan Dialogues: LIVE’ at WSIS Forum 2013.»Tuesday 14 May
Swedish government in talks with Main One
NIGERIA
A Swedish Government delegation has met Main One Cable Company for talks on possible business opportunities in Nigeria.»Saturday 11 May
ITU appoints Nigeria’s First Lady as its Child Online Protection Champion
NIGERIA
The Secretary-General of ITU Dr Hamadoun I. Touré, has appointed the First Lady of Nigeria and President of the African First Ladies Peace Mission, Her Excellency Dame Patience Goodluck Jonathan, as ITU’s Child Online Protection (COP) Champion.»Thursday 9 May
BT, SOS launch Connecting Africa project
BT has announced its 'Connecting Africa' project, which will bring broadband internet access to communities across Africa.»Thursday 9 May
Companies prefer third party cloud service providers
A NetIQ cloud security survey commissioned through IDG Connect, has revealed that while companies have become increasingly comfortable with the security of third-party cloud service providers, data security remains top-of-mind.»Thursday 9 May
SatADSL finances growth strategy in Africa
SatADSL, a Belgian Company providing satellite Internet access and communications service in Sub-Saharan Africa, has announced the successful completion of a capital increase aiming at financing its development.»Wednesday 8 May
Zimbabwe set for first broadband forum
ZIMBABWE
Zimbabwe’s first Broadband Forum will take place on Friday at Cresta Lodge in the capital, Harare.»Wednesday 8 May
Epsilon, SEACOM in interconnect deal
A new interconnection agreement has been signed between SEACOM and Epsilon.»Wednesday 8 May
Commonwealth Parliamentarians focus on cyber crime
CAMEROON
Commonwealth Parliamentarians meeting in Cameroon have agreed on the need for closer collaboration on fighting cyber crime.»Wednesday 8 May
Social media promotes Fast4Hunger challenge
Non-profit Africare is using social media to encourage a fasting pledge from participants around the world to heighten awareness of the plight of food insecure families in developing nations.»Tuesday 7 May
African internet pioneers targeted for .africa
As the likely administrator of the new .africa generic Top Level Domain (gTLD), the ZA Central Registry (ZACR) has embarked on an awareness programme targeting Africa's best known brands. »Tuesday 7 May
Why we cannot ignore the impact of a virtualised business market
One of the fundamental aspects affecting Cloud services is connectivity, says Bradley Love, MD of Network Platforms.»FEATURED STORY
ICT opens doors for Kenyan slum dwellersA Nairobi based group is equipping high school girls from Nairobi's slums with ICT skills to help them participate meaningfully in building the economy.
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Dollar-a-month broadband can change AfricaThe Microsoft-led 4Afrika TV white spaces project, taking broadband to rural people for as little as a dollar a month, is now expanding in Kenya and launching in Tanzania.
COMPANY NEWS
Samsung puts the spotlight on enterprise solutionsSamsung Electronics South Africa has announced its support of the upcoming Enterprise Mobility Forum.
Sage Pastel Evolution: the modern ERP tool for the modern Kenyan businessThis week’s Sage East Africa Conference, entitled Innovation Beyond Boundaries, attracted over 100 existing and potential customers to the Sankara Hotel in Nairobi.
Connected services boosts company payroll and HR administration in West AfricaConnected Services enables SMEs to extend their desktop payroll and HR with an online solution that eases the growing burden of HR managers and payroll administrators.