The DTI to lead a trade and investment mission to Kenya and Tanzania
South Africa Minister for Trade and Industry, Dr Rob Davies The Department of Trade and Industry (the DTI) will lead a delegation of nineteen South African companies on a Trade and Investment Mission...
View ArticleMTN and Huawei Launch the First NB-IoT Spectrum Sharing Solution
MTN and Huawei demonstrate the first NB- IoT in Africa at AfricaCom in Cape Town. In a global first, MTN SA have successfully commercially deployed Huawei’s CloudAIR 2.0 solution to share spectrum...
View ArticleWannaCry, the dawn of a new generation of cyber-attacks
WannaCry, the dawn of a new generation of cyber-attacks.(Image Source: Forbes) A year ago, after multiple days of digital bombardment, the cyber-security world changed forever. Over one weekend, the...
View ArticleEast African IP landscape has shifted fundamentally, says Bowmans
East African IP landscape has shifted fundamentally, says Bowmans. (image: Verint) East African economies have grown so rapidly in recent years that large brand-owners are not only making substantial...
View ArticleUber launches data sharing portal in Kenya
Uber launches data sharing portal in Kenya. Taxi-hailing service, Uber has launched introduced Uber Movement in Kenya, a digital data-sharing website to help urban planners, city leaders, third...
View ArticleSmartUp launches its Global Blockchain Incubating Platform
Hong Kong-Based Blockchain Project SmartUp Gathers Global Elites To Build Smart Blockchain Incubating Ecosystem Blockchain technology is sweeping the globe and industries, hence driving companies and...
View ArticleKaspersky Lab moves core processes to Switzerland in the name of transparency
Kaspersky Lab moves core processes to Switzerland in the name of transparency Kaspersky Lab is adapting its infrastructure to move a number of core processes from Russia to Switzerland after...
View ArticleAirtelTigo partners Ericsson to consolidate and upgrade its network in Ghana
AirtelTigo partners Ericsson to consolidate and upgrade its network in Ghana Telecom operator, AirtelTigo Ghana has partnered with Ericsson to consolidate and upgrade its network infrastructure. The...
View ArticleVodacom looking to expand its reach in Tanzania
Vodacom looking to expand its reach in Tanzania Vodacom, already the only telecoms company listed on the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange, is negotiating with the Tanzanian government and other cellphone...
View ArticleDo you need a managed or broadband service?
Do you need a managed or broadband service? When end-users consider options to contract for data and voice communication services, the industry sometimes complicates these discussions by using...
View ArticleMTN Nigeria pays customer over illegal call credit deductions
MTN Nigeria pays customer over illegal call credit deductions. MTN Nigeria has paid a customer USD$1 390,00 Oluwole Aluko, in compliance with a Federal High Court judgment. Aluko, a legal...
View ArticleSecuring the utility’s most valuable resources
A comprehensive security strategy needs to reflect the interdependence of physical and virtual security Managing crises when they hit is something that all utility companies have to deal with. Adverse...
View ArticleBT looks to Fibre First strategy, with $4.9 billion annual investment
BT looks to Fibre First strategy, with £3.7 billion annual investment as 13,000 job cuts announced, says GlobalData The Group’s overall restructuring path of cost cutting is a means to drive...
View ArticleKenya to host continental summit on cyber security
Mr Jerome Ochieng – PS ICT & Innovation Kenya is set to host the first African Cyber Defense Summit in July this year, to develop strategies to respond to cybersecurity threats in the continent....
View ArticleCreating a reliable climate model for South Africa
Randall Cronk, Owner, LLC South Africa’s Center for High-Performance Computing (CHPC) hosts the largest and fastest computer in Africa, called Lengau. (“Lengau” means “Cheetah” in Setswana). And over...
View ArticleInvesting in the game-changing technologies of tomorrow
Blue Label Ventures has committed to assisting security start-up iCrypto to drive its disruptive authentication and identity solution into the local and global markets. Blue Label Ventures has...
View ArticleTelOne granted Video On Demand broadcasting license in Zimbabwe
TelOne granted Video On Demand broadcasting license in Zimbabwe TelOne, Zimbabwe's state-owned fixed phone and internet operator, has secured a broadcasting licence for Video-on-Demand (VoD) services....
View ArticleParatus Botswana now offers Quality Molex Cabling solutions
Paratus Botswana now offers Quality Molex Cabling solutions Paratus Botswana has launched a new initiative that is aimed at equipping employees with the skills needed to meet the challenges of the...
View ArticleConsumers expect telecom service providers to match digital consumer...
Consumers expect telecom service providers to match digital consumer experiences-Ericsson study. (Image Credit: ). Ericsson Consumer & IndustryLab released its latest Insight Report which explores...
View ArticleVodacom will offer Microsoft Azure services in June
Vodacom will offer Microsoft Azure services in June Vodacom, in partnership with Microsoft, has announced that it will be launching Microsoft Azure solutions – available to customers in June....
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