By Morgan Reddy, ICT Operations Manager at Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology Access to reliable Wi-Fi connectivity has become as…
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Customers of leading African internet provider InterSAT can continue to rely on SES’s well-positioned satellite to connect their farms, remote…
ST Engineering iDirect, a global leader in satellite communications, will provide internet service provider and longtime customer, InterSAT Communication Services…
Telkom Kenya, and the PEACE Cable company have successfully landed this new submarine cable in Mombasa. The PEACE Cable will…
As part of its commitment to empowering more Nigerians, stimulating economic activities, and widening the broadband envelope in Africa with…
The Competition and Consumer Authority of Botswana has unconditionally approved the acquisition of 100% of Broadband Botswana Internet (BBi) by…
Press release Intelsat, operator of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial network, has been selected by Vodacom DRC, a leading…
MTN Zambia has announced the launch of its 5G network pilot platform in the country which promises significant improved technology…
Mobile operator Airtel Gabon has launched the process of replacing its subscribers’ 2G and 3G sim cards with 4G sim…
SpeedChecker, a Quality of Service and Quality of Experience Data Company aimed at helping telecoms and regulators make their internet…
The first nine months of 2021 brought smiles and relief to Maroc Telecom, the Moroccan telecommunications giant, whose international activities…
The controversial mobile tax (RAM) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been scrapped only for the second generation…
Djibouti Telecom announced yesterday the start of construction for a New Cable Landing Station in Djibouti City. The new Station…
Yesterday, a new initiative was launched by Vodafone Group Plc and ITU, the United Nations’ specialised agency for information and…
ABS, a global satellite operator, in partnership with iSAT Africa, a satellite solution provider, announced the launch of managed data…
As Ethiopia prepares for parliamentary elections scheduled to take place on 5th June 2021. Facebook has adopted measures to keep…
Gathering at the spring annual session of the UN Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development, more than 50 commissioners, who comprise government…
Nokia today announced that it has been selected by African mobile operator, Togocom in a three-year deal to deploy 5G…
There is a considerable amount of investment going into carrier-neutral data centres across sub-Saharan Africa, which will lead to the…
Telecommunications network, 9mobile, is offering Nigerians the opportunity to purchase data directly on Social media platform, Facebook. The development is another…
The ICT Authority of Kenya, a state corporation under the Ministry of Information, Communication and Technology (MoICT), hosted a commissioning…
Econet, through its subsidiaries Liquid Telecom Group (LTG) and Cassava Fintech International (CFI) has today launched a network of #SasaiWiFiFinder…
Research from Agrilinks shows that more than 60 percent of Africa’s working population is engaged in agriculture which accounts for…
Promoting an adaptive, resilient and collaborative regulatory system is key to “building back better” and advancing digital transformation for all,…
The latest report by data firm BrandsEye confirms that only half of Africa’s Telco, insurance and banking customers receive responses…
The latest Ericsson Mobility report shows mobile data traffic in Sub-Saharan Africa is estimated to grow by 12 times the…
Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has launched free Wifi hotspots at five border posts aimed at improving connectivity for people in…
Cassava Fintech International (CFI) and the Liquid Telecom Group (LTG) have announced the launch of Sasai Wi-Fi Finder, a service,…
Zimbabwe’s State owned telecom operator TelOne has completed the construction of Makuti to Chirundu fibre optic link as part of…
Zimbabwe’s State owned telecom operator TelOne has completed the construction of Makuti to Chirundu fibre optic link as part of…
Of the 105 new sites being rolled out by Airtel, 58 have already been commissioned to improve signal quality with…
The recent launch of the Africa Communication and Information Platform for Health and Economic Action (ACIP) means national and regional…
Africa is exploring how it could become an Esport global player with the right technology extended by publishers, support from…
The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) today announced that it is inviting organisations across the global to join its WBA OpenRoaming™,…
China Telecom Global (CTG), a global ICT services provider, announced that the company has selected ICT operator, Angola Cables, as their…
Data centres have been identified as the next real growth opportunity across our continent as COVID-19 locked-down nations are forced…
By Cathy Shepherd Africa is the most digitally divided continent with only 44% unique mobile users. Though Ghana has one…
By Victor Amadala, Kenya HBA092 is the first loon balloon to enter Kenyan airspace after country authorized the deployment to provide…
Kenya’s telco giant Safaricom is partnering with universities to offer subsidized e-learning tariffs to students and faculties in order to…
MainOne today announces its submarine cable in Cote d’Ivoire is live and ready for service. The project, notable for being…
The Internet Society and the Association for Progressive Communications (APC) in partnership with the University of Dodoma announced today that…
The .bw domain name is still struggling to make the numbers according to the Country Code Top-Level Domain Name Management…
Making good on the strategic partnership with Orange Telecoms and its West African Affiliates (Sonatel and Orange Cote d’Ivoire) signed…
Intelsat, operator of the world’s first Globalized Network and leader in integrated satellite communications, and Africa Mobile Networks (AMN), an…
Facebook is working closely with key non-profit and research partners to use artificial intelligence (AI) and big data to address…
CSquared (http://www.CSquared.com), a pan-african broadband infrastructure provider that enables ISPS and MNOs to provide high quality broadband through shared infrastructure,…
Avanti Communications Group plc, a leading provider of satellite data communications services in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, has…
E-commerce company Jumia has announced the launch of Jumia One, a new Android all-in-one lifestyle App that allows customers to…
Ericsson reports that mobile subscriptions in Sub-Saharan Africa are expected to grow by six percent, between 2017 and 2023, from…
Safaricom has kicked off its Fibre To Home regional roll-out plan that will see an increased number of customers access…
Vodafone Cameroon has announced that it has withdrawn internet services from the evening of September 14th 2017 until further notice,…
By Kokumo Goodie, Lagos, Nigeria Nigeria’s rank and file of Internet Service Providers (ISPs) are on the brink of extinction,…
Leading pan African e-commerce firm Jumia has announced the launch of Jumia Pay, a third-party online payment solution aimed at…
The Internet of Things (IoT) will reach mainstream adoption in the next two to five years in Africa and is…
By John Churu, Gaborone, Botswana For the Botswana College of Distant and Open Learning (BOCODOL), climbing new ICT terrains comes…
By Nana Appiah Acquaye, Accra, Ghana One of the most revered legacies of Busy Internet, now Busy, in its operations…
By John Churu, Gaborone, Botswana The retail industry’s leading player wholesaler, Sefalana Holdings has followed its technology instincts by introducing…
By Kokumo Goodie, Lagos, Nigeria Nigeria’s leading online shopping portal, Payporte, is giving away free internet to hundreds of thousands…
By Nana Appiah Acquaye, Accra, Ghana Ghanaian celebrities including Glo Ambassador Van Vicker through the use of the various social…
By Kokumo Goodie, Lagos, Nigeria Figures from Nigeria’s telecoms regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) show a strong increase in…
By James Ratemo, Nairobi, Kenya Kenya’s quest to be a technology hub in the region is becoming a reality as…
By John Churu, Gaborone, Botswana Journalist and blogger Daniel Kenosi has become the first known casualty of the cybercrime law…
By Nana Appiah Acquaye, Accra, Ghana The Government of Ghana has announced the completion of phase one of its national…
INTERNETImage: By BiztechAfricaBy John Churu, Gaborone, BotswanaOrange Botswana has done it again, this time with a superfast 4G launch. Superfast…
INTERNET KENYA Kenya’s leading online retailer JUMIA launched its affiliate programme this week at a colourful event at…
INTERNETImage: By BiztechAfricaInfocom, now owned by Liquid Telecom, the leading independent data, voice and IP provider in eastern, central and…
INTERNETImage: By BiztechAfricaBy John Churu, Gaborone, BotswanaJournalists from the Southern African bloc were in Botswana for deliberations on the findings…
INTERNETImage: By BiztechAfricaBy Semaj Itosno, Nairobi, KenyaThe Twitter account of the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has been infiltrated by hacking…
INTERNETImage: By BiztechAfricaThe ZA Central Registry (ZACR) has a new CEO with a vision to accelerate transformation within the South…
INTERNET dotAfrica domain set for May launch The general availability of the dotAfrica (.africa) Top Level Domain (TLD) is expected to commence in September 2014, following the…
The World Bank Group has launched a new open data tool that provides in-depth, comparative, and easily accessible data on…
INTERNETImage: By BiztechAfricaBy Kokumo Goodie, Lagos, NigeriaNigerian internet service provider Spectranet Limited has announced that it has launched long term…
INTERNETImage: By BiztechAfricaThe African Development Bank (AfDB) has launched a Web consultation on its new Governance Strategy for 2014-2018 aimed at receiving…
INTERNETImage: By BiztechAfricaTeraco Data Environments, Africa’s first provider of vendor neutral data centres, has teamed up with local powerhouse Vox…
By Gregory Gondwe, Blantyre, Malawi Malawi’s internet consumers will have to dig deeper into their pockets following the government’s reintroduction…
With online influencers from around the world in Durban for ICANN 47, Jan Corstens, Project Owner for the Trademark Clearinghouse…
Mali has become the first African nation to announce it will give its domains for free. The Dot ML Registry…
INTERNET GHANA The rise and fall of Ghana’s biggest Internet Café By Nana Appiah Acquaye, Accra, Ghana It was the…
INTERNET Image: By BiztechAfrica By Semaj Itosno, Nairobi, Kenya Leading Corporate Internet and IT Solutions provider AccessKenya Group aims to…
INTERNETImage: By BiztechAfricaStandard Bank and Stanbic Zimbabwe have teamed up with OK Zimbabwe Limited to offer person-to-person money transfers in…
INTERNETImage: By BiztechAfricaBy Semaj Itosno, Nairobi, KenyaWhile UniForum SA prepares to drive the .africa gTLD campaign, Kenya’s DotConnectAfrica is campaigning…
INTERNETImage: Funke Opeke. By BiztechAfricaMainOne says better broadband could catapault Nigeria into an economic force to be reckoned with.The Chief…
INTERNET Image: By BiztechAfrica By Lukas Ajanaku, Lagos, Nigeria The Nigerian internet community has commenced plans to gather information on…
INTERNET Image: By BiztechAfrica By Nana Appiah Acquaye, Accra, Ghana Online ticketing distribution company TicketGhana.com has partnered with Black Star…
INTERNETImage: Bob Collymore, Safaricom CEO. By BiztechAfricaKenyan telecoms operator Safaricom has launched what it describes as the biggest indigenous public…