Fri, May 30th, 14:30 · Paul Adepoju
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has launched a Service Charter aimed at ensuring the commission effectively and efficiently delivers its mandates and programmes. → Read more
Fri, May 30th, 14:00 · Chris Udemans
Egyptian startup Telecosys has developed a software-based data integrity and consistency system allowing telecom companies to operate efficiently and prevent revenue leakage. → Read more
Fri, May 30th, 13:30 · Chris Udemans
Google has admitted to having a diversity problem within the company, with most of its employees white males. → Read more
Fri, May 30th, 13:00 · Paul Adepoju
A petition has been launched on Change.org asking PayPal to bring its online payment service to Nigeria by Lagos-based design company CreativityKills. → Read more
Fri, May 30th, 12:30 · Gabriella Mulligan
Kenya leads Africa as an early adopter of machine-to-machine (M2M) technologies, with uptake more prevalent than for other enterprise solutions including videoconferencing and cloud computing, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC). → Read more
Fri, May 30th, 12:00 · Chris Udemans
Twenty million South Africans had access to the internet in 2013, growing 20 per cent year-on-year from 2012, according to a study. → Read more
Fri, May 30th, 11:30 · Gabriella Mulligan
Kenyan real estate platform Anza.co.ke has launched an iPhone app to cater for high levels of iOS access to its website, in a bid to facilitate real estate searches across all platforms. → Read more
Fri, May 30th, 11:00 · Tom Jackson
Egypt’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) has denied newspaper reports the country’s cabinet has withdrawn the unified licence file from the ministry. → Read more
Fri, May 30th, 10:30 · Chris Udemans
Google has taken steps to comply with a European Union (EU) court ruling indicating individuals have the “right to be forgotten”. → Read more
Fri, May 30th, 10:00 · Paul Adepoju
Seedstars Lagos is to take place next week in partnership with the Co-Creation Hub, offering Nigerian startups less than two years old and with less than US$500,000 the chance to compete at the global competition. → Read more
Fri, May 30th, 09:00 · Chris Udemans
Smartphone shipments are expected to exceed 1.8 billion in 2018, representing a 12 per cent compound growth rate from 2013, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC). → Read more
Fri, May 30th, 08:00 · Gabriella Mulligan
Egyptian startup LocName is set to launch a web and mobile service intended to remove the need for physical addresses and long directions by marking locations with unique usernames. → Read more
Fri, May 30th, 07:00 · Chris Udemans
South African e-commerce technology platform uAfrica has partnered with e-commerce store creator Shopify, to provide the latter’s services to the South African market. → Read more
Thu, May 29th, 20:00 · Paul Adepoju
Prof Seidu Mohammed, director-general (DG) of Nigeria’s National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) has announced plans are underway for the agency to develop and build a satellite by 2018. → Read more
Thu, May 29th, 19:00 · Gabriella Mulligan
Apple has agreed to acquire music streaming service Beats Music and sister headphones, speakers and audio software firm Beats Electronics for US$3 billion, with founders Dr Dre and Jimmy Iovine to join Apple. → Read more
Thu, May 29th, 18:00 · Paul Adepoju
Nigeria's National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) is considering asking for advance payment from those bidding for freed spectrum as a way of raising funds needed for Nigeria to meet the international deadline for digital migration. → Read more
Thu, May 29th, 17:30 · Susan Mwenesi
Laptop manufacturer Asus, buoyed by an increase in its market share in Kenya, has plans to set up an office in the country to consolidate its operations in the country while expanding further across Africa. → Read more
Thu, May 29th, 17:00 · Chris Udemans
Steyn City, a mixed use estate in Johannesburg, South Africa set for launch in 2015, has revealed its fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) plans, saying residents will be provided with open access and internet protocol television (IPTV) functionality. → Read more
Thu, May 29th, 16:30 · Tom Jackson
Kenyan political activist Moses Kuria has claimed his Facebook account has been blocked after the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) petitioned for his prosecution over a post it said contained hate speech. → Read more
Thu, May 29th, 16:00 · Tom Jackson
Copper theft in South Africa increased to a value of ZAR12.5 million (US$1.2 million) in April from ZAR11 million (US$1.05 million) in March, with incidences having risen by 26 per cent year-on-year. → Read more
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