HTC names new CEO
2015-03-29
HTC named Cher Wang, the Chairman and co-founder of HTC, as the new CEO succeeding Peter Chou, who will now transition to a strategic new role leading future product innovation.Read More…
Huawei ready to help Botswana on cyber security
2015-03-25
Telecoms euipment vendor Huawei has said it is ready to find ways to assist the Botswana government on tightening cyber security.Read More…
STC selects Cisco for managed services
2015-03-25
Cisco has announced that it has signed a three-year managed services agreement with the Saudi Telecom Company (STC) and to deliver the full functionality of a Service Provider-grade Network Operating Center (NOC).Read More…
Botswana Telecom improves broadband services
2015-03-24
Botswana Telecommunications Limited has upgraded its broadband and mobile internet services and reduced prices for the services.Read More…
Angola’s Unitel interested in acquiring Guiné Telecom
2015-03-23
Media reports in Angola reported today that Unitel, a private telecommunications operator in Angola, is waiting for the launch of an international tender to submit an offer to buy Guinea-Bissau’s Guiné Telecom.Read More…
WACS to upgrade system
2015-03-23
The West Africa Cable System (WACS) Consortium plans to upgrade its system’s capacity in view of the enormous bandwidth update since commissioning in 2013.Read More…
Namibia hopes to beat digital migration deadline
2015-03-23
Namibia is hoping to beat the 17 June deadline set by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) to fully convert to digital broadcasting.Read More…
Shares in the Botswana Telecommunications reserved for citizens
2015-03-23
Shares in the state owned Botswana Telecommunications Corporation, which is due to be listed this year on the Botswana Stock Exchange will be reserved for citizens of the southern African country and wholly owned local companies. Communications minister, Tshenelo Mabeo announced in Gaborone.Read More…
TeleResearch: Not many Mobile Operators are Leveraging opportunities in Vertical Markets
2015-03-20
While most businesses plan operations along the vertical & horizontal ranges, not many pay deserved attention at their intersections – missing opportunities to be innovative – and thus missing serendipitous outcomes.Read More…
Sage One Accounting partners with MTN Business
2015-03-16
The Sage One Accounting cloud accounting software is now available in a number of major markets throughout sub-Saharan Africa, following a partnership deal between Sage Pastel Accounting and MTN Business.Read More…
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…
Du gets new VP for SME marketing
2015-03-09
UAE-based telco du has appointed Clinton Haswell as vice president of SME Marketing. Du said Haswell’s appointment reflects the company’s mission to boost SME innovation across the country.Read More…
