Airtel Niger selects Ericsson for 3G network deployment
2015-03-09
Airtel, Niger’s mobile service provider has named Ericsson as its exclusive 3G HSPA end-to-end hardware, software and related service vendor in Niger Republic.Read More…
BackOffice Associates partners with KID
2015-03-09
Expanding its reach into South Africa, BackOffice Associates, a global provider of information governance and data modernisation solutions, has announced a key strategic partnership with Knowledge Integration Dynamics (KID), a data management consulting leader in South Africa.Read More…
MDM announces Trillium Cloud
2015-03-09
Master Data Management, Trillium Software’s partner in South Africa, has announced Trillium Cloud, a new service platform that provides organisations with a richly-featured enterprise data quality solution, consumable via a managed public cloud environment.Read More…
Acer South Africa to no longer sell spares direct
2015-03-09
Acer, the world’s third-largest PC brand, has stopped selling spares direct to end-users and resellers in Africa and has now upgraded SPL from an Authorised Spares Reseller to be its chosen route to market for upgrades and replacement parts.Read More…
CommVault enters agreement with NaviSite
2015-03-09
CommVault has announced an arrangement with NaviSite, a Time Warner Cable company and premier provider of enterprise-class hosting, managed applications, managed messaging and managed cloud services, to extend the data protection capabilities of Simpana software to NaviSite’s NaviCloud portfolio.Read More…
ZTE to build another phase of Algeria LTE project
2015-03-08
Chinese LTE vendor ZTE Corporation, a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the Mobile Internet, has signed a deal to build Algeria Telecom’s LTE Phase II project.Read More…
Huawei wins Ghana 4G LTE expansion contract
2015-03-06
Surfline Communications announced plans at the Mobile World Congress to expand their award-winning 4G LTE network to cover all regions in Ghana with Huawei Technologies.Read More…
Kenya ICT Businesses to benefit from Interventions for growth
2015-03-05
Kenyan Innovators will benefit from resolute efforts, aimed at addressing challenges in the ICT innovation space, while availing a public forum for tracking and reporting on the status of ICT innovation.Read More…
Egypt, GSMA sign MOU to promote mobile economy
2015-03-04
The National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Egypt (NTRA) and the GSMA have agreed to establish a framework of cooperation designed to promote Egypt’s mobile economy, recognising the transformative potential of mobile technology for economic growth, job creation, public services, businesses and wider digital inclusion of Egypt’s citizens.Read More…
PC shipments to East Africa decline by 10.8% – IDC research
2015-03-04
PC shipments to East Africa (Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Ethiopia) totaled 657,472 units in 2014, according to preliminary results for the year from global market intelligence firm International Data Corporation.Read More…
Egypt, MasterCard sign MOU for digital national ID program
2015-03-04
Egypt’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, and MasterCard have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at extending financial services to 54 million Egyptians using among other technologies, the digital National ID.Read More…
GSMA’s Mobile Connect is now in 8 African countries
2015-03-03
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…
