UCC greets 2021 by urging telecoms operators to effectively implement laws to deactivate and render useless stolen or lost cell phones in the country

Facebook Inc recently announced that it is scrapping WhatsApp support to smartphones not running on iOS 9, Android 4.0.3 

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The Bill seeks to establish an ICT Practitioners Institute, which will provide training, registration, licensing, and standards of ICT practitioners in the east African nation

This is response to an order from the Nigerian Communications Commission to all mobile network operators to suspend the sale, registration and activation of new sim cards

The ICT minister says the digitalisation journey must not be seen as a survival toolkit for Zimpost, but as a key to success, growth and sustainability for the country

Digitisation of government processes is key to combating corruption in Nigeria, says  the country's communications and digital economy minister

Budget to be used roll out of the optic fibre network, digital television services and access to online public services by citizens

Lesotho regulator issued a directive that telecom operators are required to obtain prior written approval from the regulator before making appointments of officials that include auditors

A 10 megabytes per second (Mbps) deal found to cost over $4 000 per month, said NetCredit

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Their focus will predominantly be on agriculture and smart farming, disaster mitigation and management, environment management, and healthcare delivery

Watchdog NetBlocks Internet Observatory confirmed widespread disruption to social media and online communication platforms

Pantami revealed this while speaking at the first Digital Nigeria Day event on Saturday held on the 24th of October in Abuja

National roaming will avert duplication of  telecoms resource to provide broadband services while enabling users to make and receive calls and texts even while outside their service provider's network range

Lesotho telecoms licensing provisions require licensees to submit their application for renewal two years before the end of the existing license

The UCC has set the maximum limit of the corporate  SIM cards at 100

The LTA imposed additional surcharges of $0.008 per minute of voice calls and $0.0065 per megabyte of data

Organisations were given a grace period of up to the 25th of July 2019 to comply, and have since been extended to October 2020