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Fri, January 11th, 17:19 · Gabriella Mulligan

Vodacom bids for Zambian mobile licence

South Africa’s Vodacom has submitted a bid for Zambia’s fourth mobile operating licence, as the Zambian government takes steps to revoke a legal instrument blocking the entry of further operators. → Read more
Fri, January 4th, 08:48 · HumanIPO

Zambia nationwide radio imminent

Zambians could enjoy national airwaves in the near future after the Zambia Information and Communication Technology Authority (ZICTA) announced it had begun assessing and exploring the possibilities of radio expansion. → Read more
Mon, November 19th, 07:10 · Richard Cutcher

Two hundred Zambia locations to receive the Africa Connect treatment

Africa Connect, the ambitious social entrepreneurs who hook up rural communities to SMS, voice and data services, aim to connect 200 Zambian villages within 12 months. → Read more
Thu, November 15th, 13:39 · Elly Okutoyi

Zambia to allow entry of fourth mobile operator

Zambia could soon get a fourth mobile operator after the government announced plans to repeal the statutory Instrument (SI) of 2010 that barred the entry of additional mobile operators. → Read more
Mon, November 12th, 13:20 · Nanine Steenkamp

Zambia advised to introduce guidelines for ICT use in schools

Zambia’s education minister John Phiri is urging for the integration of ICT guidelines in the country’s education system to ensure beneficial but moral use of Internets in schools countrywide. → Read more
Mon, October 29th, 06:36 · Tefo Mohapi

Airtel Zambia donates mobile phones for disaster management

Zambia’s largest mobile services provider, Airtel Zambia, has announced that it has donated Android mobile phones to the Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) through the office of the vice president, with the phones to be used for communication during disasters in rainy season. → Read more
Fri, October 26th, 13:04 · Robert K'Odingo

Zambia SIM registration reportedly slow over fears of victimisation

A move by Zambia’s communications industry regulator, the Zambia Information and Communication Technology Authority (ZICTA), to have mobile users in the country register their SIM cards started on a “slow note” nationwide, amid fears that information could be used against people for political reasons. → Read more
Thu, October 25th, 14:00 · Robert K'Odingo

Zambia’s Zamtel empowers distributors in the course of network rollout

Zambia’s mobile network operator Zamtel has given out over 40 branded bicycles to its distribution partners in the country in an initiative named ‘dealer empowerment’ targeted at strengthening its subscriber base. → Read more