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Wed, July 31st, 13:59 · Nanine Steenkamp
E1M reveals ONE petition results
African mobile specialist Every1Mobile (E1M) has released results of the ONE campaign, following the partnership with ONE.org. → Read more
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Wed, July 31st, 13:56 · Kamau Mbote
CCK on brink of extinction
The Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) may be replaced with a new regulator should the Kenya Information and Communication Amendment Act 2013 go through in its present form following its tabling on Monday. → Read more
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Wed, July 31st, 13:25 · Mercy Makumi
Orange Uganda launches LTE network
Orange Uganda has launched its 4G LTE network, making it the third operator to do so in the East African country. → Read more
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Wed, July 31st, 13:14 · Brandon Gregory
ZANU-PF supporters tweet threats and insults
President Robert Mugabe’s Zimbabwe African National Union - Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF) has taken to Twitter to issue threats to voters in the country's elections, thanking their followers and slamming South Africa. → Read more
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Wed, July 31st, 12:36 · Paul Adepoju
Mobile services in Borno state could jeopardise safety
The government of Borno State has said the region is not ready for the restoration of telecommunications services. → Read more
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Wed, July 31st, 12:27 · Nanine Steenkamp
Facebook starts mobile game publishing
Facebook has launched its Mobile Games Publishing pilot programme for online community promotion. → Read more
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Wed, July 31st, 11:35 · Brandon Gregory
New task team set to bring stability to the SABC
A new task team has been set up by Yunus Carrim, minister of communications, and Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams, deputy minister, in a bid to bring stability to the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC). → Read more
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Wed, July 31st, 11:10 · Nanine Steenkamp
Microsoft assists AWDF
The Microsoft Citizens Programme (MCP) has donated computer software to aid the African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF). → Read more
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Wed, July 31st, 10:32 · Nanine Steenkamp
Kenyan mobile subscribers drop almost one million
Kenyan mobile subscriptions decreased significantly following the deactivation of unregistered SIM cards, a Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) report has revealed. → Read more
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Wed, July 31st, 10:23 · Nick Sato
LG unveils Digital Signage Broadcasting and pocket photo mobile printer for Kenya
LG Electronics East Africa unveiled two products for the Kenyan market today, in a bid to take advantage of digital migration and increasing demand for smartphone accessories. → Read more
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Wed, July 31st, 09:41 · Paul Adepoju
Tinapa Knowledge City hosts hackathon
The Tinapa Knowledge City in Calabar, Cross Rivers state, are hosting a hackathon organised by the Information Technology Developer Entrepreneurship Accelerator (iDEA), beginning today. → Read more
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Wed, July 31st, 09:21 · Brandon Gregory
Zimbabwe elections a hot topic in southern Africa
Zimbabweans are at the polls today to vote either for a new leader or to retain president Robert Mugabe and #ZimElection is a hot topic, trending at number one on Twitter in South Africa with Mugabe trending in second place. → Read more
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Wed, July 31st, 09:18 · Kamau Mbote
Safaricom named among world’s top 10 Facebook brands
Kenya’s leading operator Safaricom has been ranked to have the sixth best Facebook brand in the world by Social Bakers. → Read more
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Wed, July 31st, 08:51 · Richard Cutcher
MTN Group’s BBBEE scheme sees financial improvements
Shareholders in the South Africa’s largest telecommunications black economic empowerment scheme, MTN Zakhele, will be able to begin trading shares in November. → Read more
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Wed, July 31st, 08:21 · Nanine Steenkamp
Solidarity will not strike
Members of South African union Solidarity will not be striking at Telkom, though negotiations are still underway to come with terms with part state-owned fixed line provider. → Read more
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Wed, July 31st, 08:16 · Nanine Steenkamp
Google beats Apple double
Google saw off the challenge of Apple in both tablet sales and app downloads, though the quality of Android’s achievements remain disputed. → Read more
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Wed, July 31st, 08:04 · Paul Adepoju
Nigeria to use satellite technology in electoral review
Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it will deploy satellite technology in its quest to review Nigeria’s electoral boundaries and constituencies. → Read more
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Wed, July 31st, 07:50 · Kamau Mbote
Spammers use Steve Jobs success story to seek attention
Spam levels continue to increase with June rising by 1.4 per cent and averaging 71.1 per cent, according to a spam report by Kaspersky Lab. → Read more
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Wed, July 31st, 07:30 · Brandon Gregory
President Zuma receives his smart ID card
South Africa’s president Jacob Zuma received his smart ID card yesterday (Tuesday) from the Department of Home Affairs in Pretoria, the country’s capital. → Read more
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Wed, July 31st, 07:25 · Richard Cutcher
Alcatel-Lucent records small revenue increase, announce Qualcomm partnership
Global telecommunications vendor Alcatel-Lucent has increased its revenue by 1.9 per cent in the second quarter, compared to the same period last year. → Read more
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