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SIM fraud strikes SA
Thousands of
rands stolen.
Zambia's stalled digital migration
Key policy yet to
be approved.
Safaricom plans ‘opening up’ M-Pesa to third-party developers
Official reveals ‘road map’ that includes releasing the API as well as enabling global transfers.
Econet Solar eyes East Africa with prepaid power device
Device dubbed the ‘HomePowerStation’ has been sold in nations such as Zimbabwe.
Sage Pastel targets Kenya with new modules
Accounting software firm has unveiled additional systems for the Kenyan market.
China's Lenovo buys and diversifies to outshine PC rivals
The PC maker posted posted a 90% rise in quarterly profit.
Kenya's M-Shwari targets insurance firms
This move would be in line with wider access to lifestyle benefits by mobile banking platforms.
Telecom Egypt aims for 3-4 % growth in 2013
Revenues, EBITDA and net profit for the firm all beat forecasts in first quarter.
ZTE joins Huawei in Glo Nigeria network deal
Two chinese telecoms equipment firms signed on in multi-million dollar contracts.
Safaricom records 47% jump in pre-tax profit
Kenya’s largest mobile operator by subscriber numbers reports strong financial results.
Nigerians question need for number portability
High adoption of dual SIM handsets leaves subscribers asking why they should port networks.
SA's GoMetro app adds KasiMP3 to its playlist
Train service website and mobile application signs on a local music startup.
East African broadband market ripe for growth, says exec
More cable connection investments are on their way in the region, say a top MTN official.
BT readies to use FibreCo network by year-end
Parts of South Africa’s largest open access terrestrial fibre network could be lit by September.
KDN connects fibre to all East African capitals
Firm says its network now reaches Nairobi, Dar-es-Salaam, Kampala and Kigali.
Leading Ethiopian mining venture drills into Q-KON for connectivity support
Q-KON has been selected as the preferred provider of connectivity services to Allana Potash Afar PLC.
SAP Business Suite Powered by SAP HANA Now Generally Available; Core SAP Applications and Industry Solutions Drive Smarter, Faster, Simpler Business
SAP AG announced the availability of the majority of core SAP Business Suite applications and industry solutions powered by SAP HANA .
International Certification of Phonatics Product Line
As of February 2013, the Freemate DW027 Series, DH031 and DH035 have all successfully been awarded Compliance Testing within the Avaya DevConnect Program.
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