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Wed, August 8th, 05:00 · HumanIPO

Rwanda included in ITU’s broadband share

Rwanda is listed among six other African nations set to benefit from global wireless broadband infrastructure base station, according to International Telecommunication Commission (ITU). → Read more
Wed, August 8th, 04:00 · HumanIPO

Innovative youth in Africa to take home $75,000 Anzisha Prize

The 2012 Anzisha Prize is scheduled for August 29 at the African Leadership Academy (ALA) in Johannesburg, South Africa. → Read more
Tue, August 7th, 14:50 · HumanIPO

Nigeria’s LAGbook hits 200,000 plus users, extols Blackberry

LAGbook has announced to have hit more than 200,000 subscribers by July 29. The milestone is attributed to a deal it struck with Blackberry earlier this year. → Read more
Tue, August 7th, 14:30 · HumanIPO

SADC trading community commit to technology to bolster performance

The Dar es Salaam stock exchange (DSE) has invested in a computer-based platform alongside nine other security markets in the Southern Africa Development Community to heighten Tanzania’s trading efficiency. → Read more
Tue, August 7th, 12:08 · HumanIPO

Outbox basing itself as think-factory for Uganda’s entrepreneurs

Uganda’s Outbox hub is aiming at more than being a working space for Internet and mobile startups. Launched early June, the hub is setting pace as the country’s “think-thank where ideas come to life.” → Read more
Tue, August 7th, 11:36 · HumanIPO

Apple enters Nigeria’s market with 4-reseller partnerships

Apple Incorporated has selected four resellers, expected to stock original Apple products, in Nigeria to be the flagship ambassadors to its customers. → Read more
Tue, August 7th, 09:10 · HumanIPO

Cellcom looked into over 4G claims

Cellcom 4G was launched in late June with offers such as video phone calls and high-speed Internet. The features were however only available to organisations that could afford them -- at more than US$1000 per month. → Read more
Tue, August 7th, 04:09 · HumanIPO

Hacks/Hackers Nairobi chapter is launched

Hacks/Hackers is an international journalism organisation working in several countries under affiliate country chapters. → Read more
Mon, August 6th, 14:00 · HumanIPO

SkyVision gets VSAT operator Afinis to its side

SkyVision, a global provider of IP (internet protocol) with an Internet backbone of more than 10 satellites and high capability fibre optic cable through its gateways globally has announced that it has acquired a network provider Afinis, a connectivity solutions company owned by Monaco Telecom, a branch of Cable & Wireless Communication (CWC) in francophone Africa. → Read more
Mon, August 6th, 13:30 · HumanIPO

Uganda’s AdNote+ vows to take on Google’s Adsense

AdNote+, a new advertising service in Uganda, is promising online publishers and mobile app developers’ realistic monetization and optimum return on investments for advertisers with better customer care and prices as low as $30. → Read more
Mon, August 6th, 11:52 · HumanIPO

Rwanda seeks faster Internet in fostering cross border trade

Trademark East Africa (TMEA) in collaboration with the Rwanda’s government have developed a system known as RESW (Rwanda Electronic Single Window) to enable speedy delivery of documents within the agencies. → Read more
Mon, August 6th, 04:30 · HumanIPO

Bank in Ghana calls for government to regulate e-banking

The United Bank for Africa (UBA), which introduced the card-less ATM withdrawal service in Ghana, has called on the government to implement policies that would enhance electronic banking countrywide. → Read more
Sat, August 4th, 06:15 · HumanIPO

Uganda’s top coworking space to set up satellite hubs through the city

Uganda’s leading creative and collaborative workspace for freelancers, consultants and entrepreneurs @The Hub is planning to open doors across the country's capital Kampala. → Read more
Fri, August 3rd, 14:38 · HumanIPO

FrontlineSMS introduces user support sessions for users

FrontlineSMS has introduced a new program to train its software users on how to use its new version of the software it launched in June. The training sessions will allow the software’s users to ask questions, share ideas and experiences on using the software. → Read more
Fri, August 3rd, 13:46 · HumanIPO

Developers in South Africa get down for a 48-hour hack

This weekend in Cape Town, South Africa a team of hackers will compete for R25,000 ($3,500) in the first-ever Code4Democracy Hackathon. → Read more
Fri, August 3rd, 13:19 · HumanIPO

South African LTE dinner sheds more light on industry issues

A bi-monthly innovation dinner hosted by IT News Africa assemble business people and professionals in an intimate relaxed environment, over good food and wine to create new relationships as well as promote organizations. → Read more
Fri, August 3rd, 07:42 · HumanIPO

MWeb, South Africa’s leading ISP, slashes ADSL prices

South Africa’s second leading Internet service provider MWeb has cut the prices of its uncapped Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL), a technology for high-speed Internet access that uses copper telephone lines to send and receive data. → Read more
Fri, August 3rd, 07:19 · HumanIPO

Google releases cloud-based app for its Wallet

Google has released a new version of its Google Wallet app now available on Google Play. → Read more
Fri, August 3rd, 07:04 · HumanIPO

Econet introduces chat service dubbed EcoChat in SA

Econet last week launched EcoChat in South Africa after engaging with Pattern Matched as its technical partner. → Read more
Thu, August 2nd, 12:11 · HumanIPO

Cell C levels rates for calling overseas

Subscribers on Cell C, a South Africa-based cellular network, can now make calls to Brazil, Indonesia, Spain and Finland at 99 cents per minute on per second billing during peak and off-peak hours. → Read more