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Tue, February 12th, 12:55 · Brandon Gregory

ZSE digitalisation stagnates

The planned digitalisation of the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) has stalled due to concerns regarding a proposed loan by ZSE-listed Econet Wireless. → Read more
Tue, February 12th, 10:22 · Gabriella Mulligan

YouTube to launch television channel

YouTube will be available on television as of March after the video-sharing site concluded a deal with UK satellite television operator Freesat. → Read more
Tue, February 12th, 09:36 · Nanine Steenkamp

New satellite possibilities for Mozambique

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) company Ologa has partnered with South African Internet service provider (ISP) SkyeVine to launch a new satellite connectivity service to Mozambique enterprises. → Read more
Tue, February 12th, 08:54 · Vincent Matinde

College Campus and Kalahari launch mobile learning

College Campus, a company specialising in offering digital education to college students, has partnered with e-commerce site Kalahari to bring mobile learning to learners in South Africa. → Read more
Mon, February 11th, 16:02 · Brandon Gregory

Equatorial Guinea praises Ghana ICT module

Serapio Sima Ntutumu, senior economic advisor to the President of Equatorial Guinea, has said the ICT module under the Ghana Youth Employment Development Agency (GYEEDA) is exciting. → Read more
Mon, February 11th, 15:30 · Elly Okutoyi

African ads giants Cheki and PrivateProperty merge into “one big force”

Two of Africa’s largest online classified ads companies have merged to form Africa’s largest online advertising group, One Media Africa. → Read more
Mon, February 11th, 12:18 · Nanine Steenkamp

PANA TV to host M-Net programmes

Online television streaming platform Pan African TV (PANA TV) has acquired more than 1,000 hours of M-Net programmes to broadcast on the web. → Read more
Mon, February 11th, 08:17 · Vincent Matinde

Blue Cloud Ghana to provide nationwide Wi-Fi in Ghana

Telecom company Blue Cloud Ghana is set to launch a Wi-Fi network throughout Ghana. → Read more
Fri, February 8th, 15:35 · Kamau Mbote

EU member states must now report cyber attacks

A new cyber security plan by the European Union has made it mandatory for businesses run by member states to report incidences of cyber attacks directly to a central authority. → Read more
Fri, February 8th, 15:09 · Brandon Gregory

Van Schaik introduces “Africa-ready” e-textbooks

South African academic book publisher Van Schaik is to sell textbooks in electronic format alongside its physical printed books, accessible through tablets, PCs, laptops and mobile phones. → Read more
Fri, February 8th, 14:50 · Tom Jackson

Microsoft campaign urges Gmail users to switch to Outlook

Microsoft has launched a campaign urging users of Google’s email service Gmail to switch to its own Outlook due to privacy issues. → Read more
Fri, February 8th, 13:18 · Elly Okutoyi

Amazon wins patent to sell secondhand e-books

Amazon Technologies Inc, the world’s largest online marketplace, has won a United States patent allowing it to resell its users’ e-books on its platform once they decide they do not need them on their Kindle readers. → Read more
Fri, February 8th, 11:40 · Tom Jackson

WebAfrica changes network to boost cost efficiency

South African Internet services provider (ISP) Web Africa is moving its clients from its own network to that of Internet Solutions to improve cost efficiency. → Read more
Fri, February 8th, 10:53 · Nanine Steenkamp

White House hosts hackathon

The United States government has announced it closed entries yesterday (February 7) for the White House Open Data Hackathon which seeks developer feedback on People’s Read American Petroleum Institute (API) methods. → Read more
Fri, February 8th, 09:35 · Vincent Matinde

Kenya ICT Board to launch cyber-security framework

The Kenya ICT Board will next week launch the first draft of the National Cyber Security Masterplan framework detailing solutions to cyber threats. → Read more
Thu, February 7th, 16:17 · Tefo Mohapi

Google South Africa celebrates Safer Internet Day with partners

Google South Africa joined its partners in the Online Child Safety campaign and commemorated the tenth anniversary of the Safer Internet Day (SID) movement on Tuesday. → Read more
Thu, February 7th, 16:10 · Tefo Mohapi

New Software-as-a-Service solutions from HP to speed up application delivery

HP has announced its new range of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions, which it says will “speed application delivery and provide unparalleled visibility, collaboration and agility across often siloed or geographically dispersed application development and operations teams”. → Read more
Thu, February 7th, 16:07 · Tefo Mohapi

Paulo Dias appointed Head of Content Production at NATIVE

South African digital agency NATIVE has announced the appointment of Paulo Dias as its new Head of Content Production. → Read more
Thu, February 7th, 15:21 · Brandon Gregory

Zando reaches 10 million South Africans

Online fashion retailer Zando has reached more than 10 million South African shoppers since its launch in January 2012. → Read more
Thu, February 7th, 14:52 · Paul Adepoju

Nigeria only using 10% of broadband capacity

Nigeria is currently only using 10 percent of its broadband capacity, with the nation yet to fully deploy the potential of the submarine fibre-optic cables that dock along the country’s coast. → Read more