The GSMA has announced that, since the launch of Mobile Connect at Mobile World Congress 2014, there are now 17 mobile network operators (MNOs) who have launched the service in 13 countries including 8 in Africa, with plans for additional launches and beta trials to follow in 2015.Read More…
Conax, the Oslo-based provider of total service protection for pay-TV service providers, content owners and entertainment services, has announced its continued commitment to furthering African pay-TV growth through targeted solutions for secure content, pricing and user experience.Read More…
An additional one billion people will become mobile subscribers over the next five years, according to a major new GSMA report published at Mobile World Congress on March 2, 2015.Read More…
Visa Inc. and Bharti Airtel, a leading telecommunications services provider with operations in 20 countries across Asia and Africa, have entered into a partnership to bring innovative mobile payment services to seven markets in Africa including Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Rwanda, Seychelles and Tanzania.Read More…
Tactile Technologies will in a fortnight introduce its sister company – Newland ID South Africa, during the 2015 professional touch technology expo that will take place in Sandton, South Africa.Read More…
A new report by Allied Market Research (AMR) entitled, “South Africa IP Video Surveillance and VSaaS Market – Size, Industry Analysis, Trends, Opportunities, Growth and Forecast, 2013-2020”, indicates that the South African IP video surveillance and VSaaS market is expected to reach $51.8 million by 2020, registering a CAGR ofRead More…
Millicom a leading telecommunications and media company has joined the GSMA’s cross-ecosystem Pan-African mHealth initiative (PAMI) which is designed to connect people with the mobile industry and health services in eleven countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, including the Tigo operations in Ghana, Rwanda and Tanzania.Read More…
Dr. Fred Matiang’I, Cabinet Secretary has announced the appointment of Eng. John Tanui to the position of Chief Executive Office of the Konza Technopolis Development Authority, on the unanimous recommendation of the Board of Directors.Read More…
East Afica Community (EAC) regional legislators are currently touring their Partner States to collect stakeholders’ views and submissions on the envisaged East African Community Electronic Transactions Bill 2014.Read More…
Aviat Networks Inc., a leading expert in microwave networking solutions, has announced multiple deals with a major African mobile operator.Read More…
Kenya’s ICT Authority has announced they will hold an inaugural ICT Innovation forum, bringing together novel technology-based ideas, solutions and practices on the 2nd -3rd March, 2015 at KICC, Nairobi.Read More…
Information Management experts from the East African Community (EAC) Organs and Institutions have convened in Kampala for the two day meeting to map the way forward towards to the digitisation of EAC information resources.Read More…
