Telecoms, Page 74
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Thu, May 16th, 10:31 · Nanine Steenkamp
Orange launches campus in Senegal
French telecommunications operator Orange has inaugurated a new campus in Dakar, Senegal, boosting its global management community. → Read more
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Thu, May 16th, 10:23 · Martin Cheruiyot
Indiscriminate telecom mast installation threatens lives and environment
Steve Onu, the President of the Nigeria Institute of Town Planners (NITP), has cautioned against the promiscuous construction of telecommunication masts in Nigerian cities, as they pose a risk to lives and the environment. → Read more
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Thu, May 16th, 09:38 · Paul Adepoju
Q&A: Doubrapade Koroye, specialist, BlackBerry and value added services, Etisalat Nigeria
HumanIPO caught up with Doubrapade Koroye, specialist, BlackBerry and value added services at Etisalat Nigeria, to discuss everything from Etisalat’s involvement in the local apps sector to problems associated with mobile number portability (MNP). → Read more
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Wed, May 15th, 12:52 · Tom Jackson
MTN steps up Myanmar licence bid
The MTN Group has launched a country-wide media communication campaign in Myanmar as it looks to inform the country about the benefits it will see if the company is successful in winning its bid for a lucrative mobile licence. → Read more
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Tue, May 14th, 13:55 · Martin Cheruiyot
Safaricom’s fibre network to reach 40% of Nairobi
Following the release Kenyan network giant Safaricom’s impressive 2012/13 financial results, the company moved to outline their strategy moving forward. → Read more
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Tue, May 14th, 13:25 · Mercy Makumi
Orange joins freedom of expression and Privacy rights
Orange and eight other global telecoms firms have partnered with the Global Network Initiative (GNI) in a two-year collaboration aimed at advancing freedom of expression and ensuring privacy rights in the ICT sector. → Read more
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Tue, May 14th, 13:21 · Paul Adepoju
Nigerian government to complete NITEL liquidation next month
The Nigerian government could be set to complete the guided liquidation of the defunct national telecoms company, the Nigerian Telecommunications Limited (NITEL). → Read more
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Tue, May 14th, 10:52 · Mercy Makumi
Ericsson joins Airtel to deliver tech education in Malawi
Ericsson and mobile operator Airtel have partnered to expand the Connect to Learn Information and Communication Technology (ICT) solution, now enables 600 students to use ICT through cloud-based technology. → Read more
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Tue, May 14th, 09:33 · Paul Adepoju
We support local apps, increasing capacity for MNP – Etisalat
Etisalat, the 15 million subscriber strong operator in Nigeria, has restated its commitment to the promotion of local contents in mobile apps development. → Read more
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Tue, May 14th, 09:01 · Richard Cutcher
Privately-owned media in Ghana will get no help in digital migration
State-media in Ghana will get infrastructure support in the switch to digital, but private media organisations will be left to fend for themselves, according to the government. → Read more
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Tue, May 14th, 08:30 · Nanine Steenkamp
Tanzania threatens telecoms with imprisonment
Tanzanian telecommunication operators that fail to deliver quality service will be fined or imprisoned, the Minister of Communication, Science and Technology said yesterday (Monday) to the Parliament. → Read more
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Mon, May 13th, 14:59 · Richard Cutcher
Telkom adds head of strategy to reshuffle
South African telecommunications giant Telkom Group has appointed Miriam Altman as its head of strategy as it continues efforts to turn its fortunes around. → Read more
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Mon, May 13th, 09:00 · Kamau Mbote
Safaricom to release full year results tomorrow
Kenyan network giant Safaricom is poised to announce its full year results tomorrow amid signs of better performance after the company announced a jump in net profits in the first half of the year. → Read more
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Mon, May 13th, 07:48 · Paul Adepoju
MTN and NCC accused of blocking MNP for Nigerian mobile users
A Nigerian network operator has been accused of intentionally frustrating the mobile number portability (MNP) process launched last month. → Read more
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Mon, May 13th, 07:33 · Martin Cheruiyot
Tanzanian army to engage in technological innovations
Patrick Makungu, deputy permanent secretary in Tanzania’s Ministry of Communication, Science, and Technology, has called on the army to work with technology to speed up country development. → Read more
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Fri, May 10th, 15:28 · Richard Cutcher
Pule to lose Sentech and Telkom influence
South Africa’s troubled communications minister could be set to lose her say in Sentech, Telkom and the Post Office as the government looks to move power to public enterprises minister Malusi Gigaba. → Read more
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Fri, May 10th, 14:48 · Tom Jackson
Zimbabwean telecoms will invest further – Telecel
Zimbabwe’s telecoms will continue to invest in making internet access more affordable to Zimbabwean’s, in spite of having already spent US$1 billion in the last five years. → Read more
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Fri, May 10th, 09:59 · Kamau Mbote
Huawei not working with Chinese government to spy on US
Ren Zhengfei, founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of Huawei, has denied his company was assisting the Chinese government in spying on their United States counterparts. → Read more
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Thu, May 9th, 13:47 · Martin Cheruiyot
Singida’s Telecommunication mast project underway
Fourteen villages in Tanzania’s Singida Region will receive more than US$451,100 for a telecommunication masts project, in a bid to spread communication infrastructure across the country. → Read more
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Thu, May 9th, 10:03 · Richard Cutcher
ICASA slammed by latest raid victim
The operations director of the latest company raided by the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) has told the regulator to get its own house in order before bringing down more networks. → Read more
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