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Sat, August 10th, 12:00 · Brandon Gregory
Free Wi-Fi a possibility for KZN town
The Newcastle municipality in northern KwaZulu Natal, South Africa, are investigating the possibility of making the town and surrounding areas into a free Wi-Fi zone. → Read more
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Sat, August 10th, 08:00 · Nick Sato
Kenya’s top search results for July revealed
Google Kenya has announced its top searches for July, giving an insight into the trending topics, politicians, websites and personalities. → Read more
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Thu, August 8th, 17:30 · Jack Barton
200 LTE networks launched across 76 countries
Two hundred commercial LTE networks were launched globally by July 31, this year, the Global Mobile Suppliers Association (GSA) has confirmed. → Read more
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Thu, August 8th, 14:30 · Nanine Steenkamp
Inmarsat launches e-learning for rural students
Leading global mobile satellite communications service Inmarsat has collaborated with educational publisher Pearson to provide e-learning to rural communities. → Read more
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Thu, August 8th, 14:00 · Nick Sato
Kenya launches ICT training for teachers
The Kenyan government has officially launched the ICT Integration Harmonized Curriculum Guide which will train public school teachers in capacity building of ICT ahead of the one laptop per child programme. → Read more
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Thu, August 8th, 11:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
SkyVision launches across Ivory Coast
Global IP connectivity company SkyVision has launched a comprehensive secure voice and data network in Ivory Coast for the improvement of microfinance. → Read more
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Thu, August 8th, 10:30 · Richard Cutcher
ICASA snubs minister in LLU publication
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) is going ahead with publication of its draft regulations on local loop unbundling (LLU) despite a promise to consult the communications minister. → Read more
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Thu, August 8th, 08:30 · Brandon Gregory
Economic impact of apps and space tech incalculable – SA Parliament
Space technologies and applications have an economic impact which is “virtually incalculable,” said the South African Parliament in its concluding remarks of its announcements, tablings and committee report. → Read more
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Wed, August 7th, 16:30 · Kamau Mbote
Last mile connectivity vital for investors to recoup in Africa
Africa has used and plans to use billion of dollars to put in place fibre optic infrastructure as it seeks to satisfy the increasing broadband demand. → Read more
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Wed, August 7th, 14:32 · Susan Mwenesi
Tanzania Telecommunications Company slashes data prices
The Tanzanian Telecommunication Company (TTCL) has reduced the charges on its data service tariffs. → Read more
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Wed, August 7th, 06:00 · Kamau Mbote
African Peering and Interconnection Forum set for September
Stakeholders in Africa’s ICT sector will congregate in Casablanca, Morocco, from September 3 to 5, to address key challenges in interconnection, peering and traffic exchange. → Read more
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Tue, August 6th, 13:40 · Nick Sato
Kenya’s new cargo clearing electronic system set for October
The Kenya Trade Network Agency (KenTrade) has announced the new electronic cargo clearance system will be launched in three months and is expected to boost the country’s economy. → Read more
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Tue, August 6th, 12:00 · Nick Sato
White space technology can boost broadband penetration elevenfold
White space technology has the potential to increase Africa’s broadband penetration by more than a factor of 11, according to a new report from information and analytics provider IHS. → Read more
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Tue, August 6th, 10:00 · Paul Adepoju
61% of cyber-attacks are from China – UBA
Sam Okenye, United Bank for Africa’s (UBA) group head for IT risk management, has revealed 61 per cent of cyber attacks the bank has recorded originated from China. → Read more
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Tue, August 6th, 09:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Rockmelt joins the Yahoo! club
Yahoo! has bought Rockmelt, a company founded to enhance user experience while browsing the internet, continuing its aggressive web and mobile buying strategy. → Read more
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Tue, August 6th, 08:30 · Brandon Gregory
Smart devices create perfect storm for enterprises
The advent of smart devices has given rise to “smart connected interactions”, which has been described as a new sort of customer engagement by Deon Scheepers, a strategic consultant for Interactive Intelligence for the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. → Read more
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Tue, August 6th, 07:00 · Kamau Mbote
Africa to host Internet Society’s Hall of Fame event in 2017
The Internet Society has announced its global rotational schedule for its Hall of Fame events, with Africa set to host in 2016. → Read more
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Tue, August 6th, 06:00 · Brandon Gregory
Assault suspect identified through picture portal website
Thunda.com, a popular picture portal website, has played a part in the identification of a man allegedly responsible for the attack on a Cape Town man at a nightclub. → Read more
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Mon, August 5th, 19:00 · Nick Sato
AccessKenya to put Dimension Data bid to shareholder vote
AccessKenya has announced it will convene an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) on August 20 for shareholders who do not approve the KSh3.05 billion (US$35 million) bid by South Africa’s Dimension data as the deadline for its minority shareholders looms. → Read more
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Mon, August 5th, 17:00 · Paul Adepoju
Jovago hotel booking site launched in Nigeria
Jovago.com, a website offering 140,000 hotels across the world, was launched in Nigeria today by Africa Internet Holding. → Read more
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