Articles by Dan Sudi

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Thu, July 26th, 09:01 · Dan Sudi

More fringe benefits from Airtel as it offers staff free training

Workers of telecommunication firms could soon benefit from free training courtesy of giant network operator Airtel Rwanda and Learning Resources Management Group (LRMG). → Read more
Thu, July 26th, 06:30 · Dan Sudi

Broadband Forum kicks off today in Lagos

The Broadband Forum event will be held today in Lagos, Nigeria at Eko Hotel, Victoria Island. → Read more
Wed, July 25th, 15:31 · Dan Sudi

Ivory Coast unveils broadband project

Ivory Coast Prime Minister Jeannot Kouadio Ahoussou has officially unveiled the construction of broadband project at the country’s the key port of San Pedro. → Read more
Wed, July 25th, 09:30 · Dan Sudi

Safaricom holds it won’t tolerate “hate speech” hucksters

Kenya’s technology giant and cellular network operator Safaricom has announced it will disconnect subscribers involved in hate speech off its network ahead of the country’s general elections scheduled for March next year. → Read more
Tue, July 24th, 12:07 · Dan Sudi

Video Connect Network officially branched out to Nigeria

Main One Cable and Tata Communication unveiled an international video broadcast centre termed as Video Connect Network (VCN) set to enable movie producers in Nigeria make more and better quality video content. → Read more
Tue, July 24th, 06:30 · Dan Sudi

Safaricom unveils promotional offer dubbed ‘Wakenya Tuongee’

Safaricom yesterday launched a promotional offer branded ‘Wakenya Tuongee’ (Kenyans Let’s Talk) focused on persuading subscribers to make longer voice calls -- at a calling rate of 75 percent discount. → Read more
Mon, July 23rd, 10:12 · Dan Sudi

Kenya’s top referral hospital sets full digitisation deadline for Sept

Kenya’s national referral hospital the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) will digitise its data entry functions by September this year. About 4 million records are targeted for conversion into digital format. → Read more
Mon, July 23rd, 04:00 · Dan Sudi

Huawei advocates for extra ICT investment in Africa

During the fourth Entrepreneur Conference of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, the telecommunication provider Huawei called for more ICT investment in the African continent. → Read more
Fri, July 20th, 11:54 · Dan Sudi

After Rwanda earlier this month, Airtel takes 3.75G to Madagascar

Airtel yesterday launched mobile 3.75G network in Madagascar. Internet users in the country can now benefit from improved Internet access, enhanced multimedia functionality and high speed mobile broadbands. → Read more
Fri, July 20th, 07:02 · Dan Sudi

Airtel money finally takes plunge into Burkina Faso, now nation’s first mobile money

Airtel launched mobile money under brand name Airtel Money in Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou on Wednesday. The cellphone service provider has partnered with Ecobank in the nation’s new venture. → Read more
Thu, July 19th, 11:31 · Dan Sudi

Countries in East Africa gang up against cybercriminals

East African countries will, in the course of this year, form a partnership to fight cybercrimes in the region. This was disclosed Tuesday during the Internet Governance Forum in Nairobi, Kenya. → Read more
Wed, July 18th, 15:16 · Dan Sudi

Morocco’s M2M partners with Ethiopian bank in e-banking deal

Morocco’s M2M group has partnered with Commercial Bank of Ethiopia in a US$ 8 million e-banking deal. This will be the bank’s second phase in a project aimed at using electronic money. → Read more
Wed, July 18th, 11:35 · Dan Sudi

Telkom “poaches” Samsung SA’s MD

Samsung’s South Africa MD Deon Liebenberg has taken over as Telkom’s MD in the business section. Reports from Telkom’s media relations department reveal Lienbenberg reported to work yesterday. → Read more
Tue, July 17th, 05:00 · Dan Sudi

MTN in US$100 million tussles with Swaziland Posta

Mobile service provider MTN Swaziland has demanded US$100 million compensation from Swaziland Posts and Telecommunications Corporation (SPTC) for breaching a contract and a number of losses suffered. → Read more
Mon, July 16th, 14:02 · Dan Sudi

Safaricom to pilot e-learning management system at Starehe Centres

Kenya’s leading cellular network operator Safaricom has partnered with the country’s top performing schools, the Starehe Schools, to launch a pilot phase of e-learning management system dubbed the Safaricom Blackboard. → Read more
Mon, July 16th, 09:20 · Dan Sudi

Zimbabweans summoned to seek ICT education

Zimbabwe’s government seeks to spur ICT revolution countrywide by ensuring majority of its citizens become computer literate. → Read more
Fri, July 13th, 13:55 · Dan Sudi

Device touted to resolve water-related problems set for launch next month in Kenya

Researchers from UK’s University of Oxford will early next month unveil Waterpoint Data Transmitter services in Kenya. → Read more
Fri, July 13th, 10:29 · Dan Sudi

Agencies round up to curtail sale of non-registered SIM cards in Nigeria

Mobile network operator MTN Nigeria has partnered with Nigeria’s communications regulator, the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC), to hold in the illegal sale of pre-registered SIM Cards. → Read more
Fri, July 13th, 04:00 · Dan Sudi

China advances fibre-optic loan to Kenya to be signed next week

Kenya’s Prime Minister Raila Odinga will fly to China next week to sign a KSh6 billion (US$ 71 million) loan granted by China-based China Exim Bank for fibre-Optic infrastructure and e-government projects development. → Read more
Thu, July 12th, 07:06 · Dan Sudi

Microsoft to release Windows 8 in October

Microsoft Windows 8 will be released in the market in October. Tami Reller, corporate vice president and CFO, Windows and Windows Live Division, made the revelation Monday while speaking at Microsoft's annual Worldwide Partner Conference, in Toronto, Canada. → Read more