Events, Page 30
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Wed, October 2nd, 08:30 · Nanine Steenkamp
SACCI to discuss SA ICT future
The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI) will discuss the future of South Africa’s ICT policy for the promotion of African business at its annual convention. → Read more
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Wed, October 2nd, 08:00 · Kamau Mbote
YouTube announces 1st music awards
YouTube will host its first music awards ceremony on November 3 in an event to be aired live on the platform, with Lady Gaga, Eminem and Arcade Fire among those set to perform. → Read more
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Wed, October 2nd, 06:00 · Tom Jackson
Cisco Connect Kenya 2013 taking place next week
Cisco has rebranded its bi-annual flagship technology event from the Cisco Expo to Cisco Connect 2013 Kenya, with next week’s event acting as a platform for the company to showcase its products and solutions. → Read more
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Tue, October 1st, 17:30 · Richard Cutcher
MVNOs in Africa is a waiting game
Beyond South Africa, market conditions are not yet suitable for mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) to be introduced in Africa, according to Robert Schumann of telecommunications and technology specialists Analysys Mason. → Read more
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Tue, October 1st, 12:20 · Richard Cutcher
MVNOs niche players compared to “vanilla” mobile operators
Any company looking to launch its own mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) needs to understand how it will create revenue as well as compliment its own core business, according to Jiri Batek, chief executive officer (CEO) of Mobile Virtual Network Enabler (MVNE). → Read more
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Tue, October 1st, 11:00 · Richard Cutcher
MVNOs know customers better than us – Cell C
Bjorn Flormann, chief executive of wholesale business at Cell C, has said partnering with companies such as Virgin and Red Bull to create mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) in South Africa is part of its bid to take subscribers from MTN and Vodacom. → Read more
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Mon, September 30th, 12:00 · Kamau Mbote
Nokia to launch 6 new devices in October
Nokia is set to launch six new devices in October at an event to be held in Abu Dhabi, with the company’s first phablet amongst them. → Read more
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Fri, September 27th, 06:00 · Kamau Mbote
ECOWAS ministers meeting to discuss digital migration
ICT ministers from the West African region’s economic bloc, ECOWAS, will meet in Banjul, Gambia, to discuss protocols and specifications of equipment to be used during the digital migration. → Read more
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Thu, September 26th, 14:20 · Nanine Steenkamp
Township entrepreneurs to pitch ideas
A select group of township entrepreneurs will pitching their business ideas next month, following the Micro Enterprise Development Organisation’s (MEDO) Cape Tour. → Read more
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Thu, September 26th, 10:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Kenyan tech community mourns death of blogger Idd Salim
Kenya’s tech community is mourning the death of Idd Salim, a hardened IT professional and concepts creator using Unix (FreeBSD) and Linux (Debian) Systems. → Read more
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Wed, September 25th, 15:00 · Nick Sato
Malawi white space pilot proposed
Chomora Mikeka, member of the Institute of Electric and Electronics Engineering (IEEE), has proposed a pilot phase for white space technology in Malawi. → Read more
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Wed, September 25th, 13:30 · Nick Sato
Kenyan government announces rollout of secure online transactions
The Kenyan government will roll out digital signatures in the next two months to ensure an online identity and verification system to enhance security for online transactions. → Read more
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Tue, September 24th, 18:00 · Kamau Mbote
Ericsson to participate at Kenya’s Social Good Summit
Representatives from Ericsson are among the speakers and panelists at Kenya’s Social Good Summit, today. → Read more
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Tue, September 24th, 16:00 · Nick Sato
ICT stakeholders discuss emerging issues on African cyber security
Workshop panelists at the African Internet Governance Forum (AFIGF) discussed cyber security when the Nairobi conference kicked off today. → Read more
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Tue, September 24th, 08:00 · Nick Sato
Kenya hosts second Africa Internet Governance Forum
TESPOK Kenya has announced the East African country will be hosting the second African Internet Governance Forum (AFIGF) at the Multimedia University, in Nairobi, beginning today (Tuesday). → Read more
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Tue, September 24th, 06:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Rwanda to host Transform Africa ICT conference
Rwanda will host local and international participants for the Transform Africa conference, discussing how Africans can use broadband to transform communities, governments and the private sector → Read more
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Fri, September 20th, 06:00 · Winfred Kuria
Safaricom revamps Lariak primary computer lab
Lariak Primary School, in Kenya, has received a KSh500,000 (US$5,700) donation from the Safaricom Foundation for the school’s computer laboratory equipment. → Read more
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Thu, September 19th, 15:30 · Susan Mwenesi
Dactari Health in IT Solution, partnership with KMWA
Dactari Total Health Solutions has signed a partnership with the Kenya Medical Women’s Association (KMWA) that will see members across the country adopt the Afya Digital Doctor (ADD) solution that promises to bring efficiency to private offices. → Read more
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Thu, September 19th, 11:20 · Paul Adepoju
Internet democratises media creation – Google
Teju Ajani, business development manager for Google Nigeria, believes the internet has brought democracy to media creation and consumption. → Read more
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Thu, September 19th, 08:00 · Paul Adepoju
Oxygen Broadband Networks offers free Wi-Fi at Nigeria’s Chicken Republic outlets
Oxygen Broadband Networks has launched free Wi-Fi internet access at outlets of Chicken Republic across Nigeria, starting with Lagos State. → Read more
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