Events, Page 25
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Tue, November 12th, 16:30 · Gabriella Mulligan
Partnerships key to achieving mobile profitability in rural Africa
Partnerships are key to advancing internet penetration in rural Africa and achieving profitability, according to panelists at AfricaCom 2013. → Read more
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Tue, November 12th, 16:00 · Gabriella Mulligan
Liquid launches fibre in Somalia
Liquid Telecom has built the first fibre optic cable into Somalia, the company announced today (Tuesday), connecting the country to the undersea cables by fibre for the first time, as well as to neighbouring countries. → Read more
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Tue, November 12th, 15:30 · Richard Cutcher
Nigerian operators need to be given more freedom in mobile money
Mobile networks in Nigeria need to be allowed to get more involved in the rollout of mobile money in the West African country. → Read more
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Tue, November 12th, 15:00 · Nick Sato
Gilat Satcom unveils new satellite and fibre services
Communication solutions provider Gilat Satcom unveiled a host of new fibre and satellite services for Africa today, which will increase broadband availability, speeds and capacity for enterprises as well as fixed and mobile operators. → Read more
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Tue, November 12th, 14:00 · Brandon Gregory
Africa to near 1b mobile subscribers by 2019 – Ericsson
Ericsson has released the fifth edition of its mobility report, which predicts Africa will reach around 940 million subscriptions by 2019. → Read more
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Tue, November 12th, 13:00 · Brandon Gregory
Counter crime through tech and blogging – Parker
Technology and blogging can be used to break the cycles of crime in impoverished communities, according to Marlon Parker, founder of Reconstructed Living Labs (RLabs). → Read more
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Tue, November 12th, 12:30 · Gabriella Mulligan
Strategy needed to monetise Africa’s internet growth – panelists
The next five billion people to become connected to the internet will do so via mobile, and as such industry players must concentrate on achieving profitable growth over the coming period, according to panelists at AfricaCom 2013. → Read more
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Tue, November 12th, 11:00 · Richard Cutcher
Solarway launches latest solar powered charger
Solarway has launched a solar powered mobile charging kiosk, adding further competition to the sector. → Read more
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Tue, November 12th, 10:04 · Brandon Gregory
AfricaCom 2013 kicks off in Cape Town
The sixteenth annual three day AfricaCom conference kicked off in Cape Town this morning, set to feature more than 300 speakers. → Read more
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Mon, November 11th, 14:00 · Nick Sato
Orange dominates AfricaCom 2013 nominations
Nominees for the AfricaCom Awards 2013, which will be presented during the three day conference in Cape Town on Wednesday, have been announced, with telecommunications giant Orange in the running for 18 awards. → Read more
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Mon, November 11th, 06:00 · Selipha Kihagi
Samsung launches six weeks promotion campaign in Tanzania
Samsung has launched a new promotion campaign in Tanzania which will see 15 winners get rewarded each week as part of its efforts to strengthen its commitment to the public. → Read more
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Sat, November 9th, 12:00 · Nick Sato
Kenya’s WordCamp 2013 forum begins today
The WordCamp 2013 Kenya Forum is taking place this weekend with the aim of assessing the state of ICT leadership in Africa, as well as how blogging can be used as a tool to market Kenya. → Read more
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Fri, November 8th, 18:30 · Richard Cutcher
Girl Geek Dinners looking ahead to 2014
Girl Geek Dinners Cape Town (GGDCPT) held its end of year celebration at Cafe Chic last night, with the organisers already placing the emphasis for 2014 on attracting more members from local schools. → Read more
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Fri, November 8th, 06:00 · Winfred Kuria
CWG Ghana celebrates 10 year operations
Computer Warehouse Group (CWG) Ghana has celebrated its tenth anniversary in the West African country → Read more
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Thu, November 7th, 18:00 · Brandon Gregory
Building an online audience the long, hard, and stupid way
The best way to build an online audience for a blog is the long, hard, and stupid way, according to Rian van der Merwe, a director at Flow Interactive SA. → Read more
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Thu, November 7th, 07:00 · Susan Mwenesi
DISCOPRO conference Kicks off in South Africa
Around 1,500 delegates are attending the Sandton Convention Center, Johannesburg, for the eighth edition of DISCOP Africa, an event geared towards driving content business and digital changes across Africa. → Read more
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Wed, November 6th, 19:00 · Kamau Mbote
Microsoft, Kenya Red Cross hold ICT seminar for NGO’s
Microsoft, in partnership with the Kenya Red Cross, hosted the sixth NGO Connection day with the theme ‘youth, technology empowerment through NGO’s’ today. → Read more
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Wed, November 6th, 15:30 · Susan Mwenesi
Azam TV to launch in Tanzania
Azam Media will launch its new TV venture AzamTV into Sub-Saharan Africa, starting in East Africa, from its base Tanzania at the end of the month, following a long term contract for capacity signed with Eutelsat. → Read more
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Wed, November 6th, 15:00 · Brandon Gregory
The need for a digital reading platform in SA
In South Africa there is a need for a digital reading platform which operates both online and offline within the academic industry, said Malcolm Seegers, digital publisher for Macmillan. → Read more
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Wed, November 6th, 12:20 · Selipha Kihagi
Rwanda to introduce web-based market information system
Rwanda could be set to get a new agro-marketing web application, Rural eMarket, providing information to customers, reducing problems of unfair trade and lack of market affecting farmers in the country. → Read more
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