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Fri, June 6th, 12:30 · Paul Adepoju
Ooredoo, HP sign co-marketing agreement for cloud services in Tunisia
Ooredoo and HP have signed a co-marketing agreement called the Cloud Agile Program to offer cloud services to business customers in Tunisia. → Read more
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Fri, June 6th, 12:06 · Susan Mwenesi
Jumia Ivory Coast partners with Canal+ for World Cup
Jumia Ivory Coast has announced a partnership with Canal+ to provide discounts to users and create a dedicated World Cup store on all its sites ahead of the event. → Read more
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Thu, June 5th, 17:00 · Chris Udemans
Reset the Net launched for online privacy
Global internet advocates have launched the “Reset the Net” campaign in order to educate internet users on privacy protocols available to them, with Edward Snowden urging support for the initiative on the one year anniversary of the first National Security Agency (NSA) revelation. → Read more
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Thu, June 5th, 16:00 · Chris Udemans
French Wi-Fi carrier enters SA market
French carrier grade Wi-Fi provider Nomospere has announced the opening of its first international subsidiary in South Africa in order to address the booming market in the country. → Read more
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Thu, June 5th, 12:30 · Susan Mwenesi
First dedicated oil and gas website launched in Kenya
A dedicated oil and gas portal has been launched in Kenya, offering explorers, investors and stakeholders in the industry in the country and the rest of the region with information. → Read more
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Thu, June 5th, 11:00 · Gabriella Mulligan
Supermart.ng widens Nigeria coverage
Nigerian online grocery delivery service Supermart.ng has announced the expansion of its services to a number of new towns and areas, as well as the addition of new shops to its offering only two months after the startup launched. → Read more
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Thu, June 5th, 10:30 · Susan Mwenesi
IBM prepares Kenyan app developers for cloud revolution
Fifty Kenyan students and software developers have completed a two-week training course led by IBM experts in the latest software application development, project management, product development and commercialisation skills geared towards enhancing their technical and entrepreneurial skills. → Read more
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Thu, June 5th, 09:00 · Chris Udemans
Kenyan startup Sapama offers property listings
Kenyan startup Sapama is providing individuals and estate agents with a platform for listing properties for sale or rent, with agent property management services in the pipeline. → Read more
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Thu, June 5th, 08:00 · Paul Adepoju
Nigeria’s NSA to host National Cybersecurity Forum in Lagos
A two-day National Cybersecurity Forum will be held in Lagos on June 18 and 19, hosted by the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) at the Presidency. → Read more
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Wed, June 4th, 18:00 · Paul Adepoju
NEPAD, Africa.com sign MoU to support socio-economic development in Africa
The secretary general of the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) Council and the chairman of Africa.com have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support Africa’s socio-economic development by ensuring affordable web access. → Read more
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Wed, June 4th, 16:00 · Gabriella Mulligan
Cable fire cuts off Egypt internet, impacts stock exchange
Internet and mobile internet services in Egypt were cut off yesterday as a fire occurred on a telecommunications cable, with extensive disruptions felt across the market, according to reports. → Read more
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Wed, June 4th, 13:30 · Gabriella Mulligan
MTN partners simfy for mobile music streaming service
South Africa’s second operator MTN has announced an exclusive partnership with local music streaming service simfy Africa, allowing MTN customers to access music of their choice through their mobile devices. → Read more
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Wed, June 4th, 09:00 · Paul Adepoju
MoboFree, Ngcareers partner to make job search more social in Nigeria
West African mobile social marketplace MoboFree has announced a strategic content partnership deal with Nigerian job search community Ngcareers, looking to bring the social network and classifieds boards onto one platform. → Read more
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Tue, June 3rd, 17:30 · Gabriella Mulligan
Lack of spectrum, high costs hinder African mobile broadband
A lack of spectrum and high data costs are hindering the spread of mobile broadband in Sub-Saharan Africa, according to the 2014 Ericsson Mobility Report. → Read more
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Tue, June 3rd, 17:00 · Susan Mwenesi
African countries must harmonise on mobile broadband deployment – Tiampati
African countries have been called upon to coordinate and consolidate their individual country views in relation to the ultimate deployment of mobile broadband in the digital dividend band as well as to ensure these views are transmitted and defended in the relevant ITU-R meetings. → Read more
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Tue, June 3rd, 16:30 · Paul Adepoju
Nigerian cyber threat barometer report launched
Digital Jewels Limited has launched the Nigerian Cyber Threat Barometer report in Lagos as part of efforts aimed at reducing the rising cases of online breaches of national security → Read more
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Tue, June 3rd, 15:30 · Chris Udemans
Parkhurst residents choose Vumatel for FTTH project
The Parkhurst Residents and Business Owners Association (PRABOA) has announced the selection of Vumatel to provide fibre to the home (FTTH) capabilities to Parkhurst, Johannesburg. → Read more
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Tue, June 3rd, 14:00 · Gabriella Mulligan
MTN FTTH deployment delayed but “progressing smoothly”
South Africa’s second mobile operator MTN has confirmed the deployment of fibre to the home (FTTH) services has been delayed but is progressing well, with consumers to glean the benefits of fibre connectivity within weeks. → Read more
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Tue, June 3rd, 12:00 · Tom Jackson
Weaverlution to launch platform for community project management
Cape Town startup Weaverlution is set to launch an online marketplace allowing those setting up community projects to source and market their needs, and plans to gain revenue by charging corporates subscription fees. → Read more
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Tue, June 3rd, 09:00 · Paul Adepoju
African e-learning professionals confident about future – report
The eLearning Africa Report 2014 has confirmed African e-learning professionals are confident about the future. → Read more
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