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Tue, September 17th, 10:00 · Paul Adepoju
BBC to discuss its BBC Hausa upgrade at NigeriaCom
The BBC will unveil the reasoning behind its “responsive design” upgrade of the BBC Hausa website at NigeriaCom in Lagos, today. → Read more
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Tue, September 17th, 09:30 · Nick Sato
Sony awards to recognise Kenya’s best photographer
The 2014 Sony World Photography Awards have been launched, including a new Kenya National Awards category. → Read more
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Tue, September 17th, 09:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Tigo subscribers to pay fares using mobile money
Rwandan mobile operator Tigo has launched a new service allowing travelling Rwandans to pay for their tickets through mobile money. → Read more
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Tue, September 17th, 08:30 · Richard Cutcher
New telecoms awards for Mobile World Congress 2014
Telecoms.com has launched its first Industry Awards, with 16 categories and winners to be announced at Mobile World Congress 2014 in Barcelona in February. → Read more
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Tue, September 17th, 08:00 · Paul Adepoju
Stakeholders to discuss challenges of electronic business in Nigeria
The challenges faced by owners of electronic businesses in Nigeria will be discussed by stakeholders from various industries and sectors at the e-Business Fair organised by Connect Nigeria, an information search portal. → Read more
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Tue, September 17th, 07:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Airtel Ghana named CIMG Telcom Company of the year
Airtel Ghana has bagged the Telecom Company of the Year award from the Chartered Institute of Marketing Ghana (CIMG), held on Friday, the company’s second win in the last four years. → Read more
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Tue, September 17th, 06:00 · Susan Mwenesi
MTN Uganda commissions safe water project
MTN Uganda, in conjunction with the Uganda Athletics Federation (UAF), Huawei, Ruwenzori and New Vision, has commissioned a UGX308 million (US$120,000) water project in Kiryandongo. → Read more
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Tue, September 17th, 05:00 · Paul Adepoju
Oracle launches new in-memory application for Oracle E-Business Suite
Oracle has launched an in-memory application that helps businesses and organisations to transform their cost management objectives. → Read more
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Mon, September 16th, 20:00 · Nick Sato
Smartphones to outnumber feature phones in Kenya by end of 2013
Smartphone sales will surpass those of feature phones in Kenya if current trends continue. → Read more
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Mon, September 16th, 19:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
Q&A: Richard Stallman, father of the free software movememt
Richard Stallman, self-confessed father of the free software movement, spoke to HumanIPO on the common misunderstandings about free software and the dangers of using non-free software. → Read more
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Mon, September 16th, 18:30 · Richard Cutcher
MTN Mobile Money surpasses one million users
Mobile Money subscribers on South Africa’s MTN network have reached one million since the service was launched in November last year. → Read more
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Mon, September 16th, 18:00 · Selipha Kihagi
Service providers advised to go digital in financing the poor
Digital payments can reduce transaction costs by up to 90 per cent, through greater efficiency, sustainability and accessibility to the poor, a new report says. → Read more
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Mon, September 16th, 17:30 · Nanine Steenkamp
Online lessons to be released for SA students
Lessons are to be broadcast online to assist with the examination preparations of final year South African high school students in the Western Cape. → Read more
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Mon, September 16th, 17:00 · Nick Sato
CCK seeks to crack down on cybercrime
The Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) has formulated policies to reduce incidents of cybercrime, prompted by the rising number of cases of internet fraud in the country. → Read more
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Mon, September 16th, 16:30 · Nanine Steenkamp
Newtec signs multi-million Algerian satellite deal
Satellite communications specialist Newtec has signed a contract with the Algerian telecommunications company Telediffusion d’Algerie (TDA) for the deployment of satellite terminals. → Read more
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Mon, September 16th, 16:00 · Brandon Gregory
Technological change will create digital industrial economy
Smart devices are taking over the world and technology will continue to change, increasingly impacting the digital industrial economy, according to Peter Sondergaard, senior vice president of Gartner. → Read more
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Mon, September 16th, 15:30 · Nick Sato
Safaricom blames government’s tax on high roaming charges
Bob Collymore, Safaricom chief executive officer (CEO), has urged governments to consider easing taxes levied on mobile operators within the region in order to put an end to high roaming charges. → Read more
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Mon, September 16th, 15:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
Youth startup competition to announce winners
Innovate the Cape will announce the winners of its Innovation XYZ competition during October, after mentoring finalists since August. → Read more
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Mon, September 16th, 14:30 · Paul Adepoju
Airtel and Nokia debut phone exchange in Nigeria
Airtel Nigeria and Nokia have partnered to allow Nigerians to exchange their old functional devices of any brand and network for a Nokia Lumia 520. → Read more
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Mon, September 16th, 14:00 · Selipha Kihagi
Vodafone offers discount for Hajj Pilgrims
Hajj Pilgrims travelling to Saudi Arabia this year will be offered a 73 per cent discount on current roaming charges by Vodafone Ghana. → Read more
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