Investors wary
of Zim ICT?
Uncertainty over policy
a critical issue.
Safaricom refutes allegations of blocking calls to smaller operators
Telco secures injunction to temporarily suspend CA fine of Kshs449 million.
MTN Uganda secures renewal of operating licence
The country's cabinet called for new stringent terms in its approval of plans to extend the telco's operations by ten years.
Can Zimbabwe's ICT, telecoms attract critical investment?
While local operators and foreign investors have been reassured, uncertainty over govt policy remains.
Smartphone shipments up 9.8% in Africa
South Africa remains the continent's most developed telecommunications market, with smartphone shipments up 17.4%, according to IDC.
MTN rolls out VoLTE service
Operator will adopt a two-phased approach to roll out, beginning in September 2018.
MTN to launch budget smartphones in early 2019
Operator confirmed SA and Nigeria as primary targets for Q1 next year.
VoIP switch investment pays off in Nigeria
World Telecom Labs expounds on results of deployment by five of the West African country's interconnect exchange carriers.
Angola Cables' US$300 million infrastructure investment
Company will shift focus from implementing undersea cable to digital commerce between Africa and Brazil.
Zimbabwe electoral body looks to block social media
Officials believe online channels were used to spread propaganda during the country's most recent election.
IT security skills increasingly sought-after
ESET Senior Malware Researcher spoke with ITWeb Africa ahead of the company's Security Day.
Africa urged to look closer at analytics in IT security
Leadership at South Africa's J2 Software sends out strong message as it readies to expand.
Africa's data scientists invited to test their mettle
Liquid Telecom partners with Zindi to launch three inaugural competitions.
Is Africa equipped to deal with the data avalanche?
Not unless there is considerably more investment in solutions designed to deal with the increasingly complex data challenges faced by corporates says South African service provider.
Kenya water management services tap into IBM analytics
Tech firm have introduced a water management as a service platform to provide data analysis.
MainOne links up with Orange, Minkels to boost connectivity
Companies enter JVs to construct new base stations, branches and datacentre sites.
Public cloud spending to exceed $200bn in 2019
The fastest-growing segment of the market is cloud system infrastructure services, says Gartner.
New cloud-based microfinance solution for Nigeria
Association of Non-Bank Microfinance Institution of Nigeria links up with financial inclusion company Oradian.
Kenyatta slaps tax on internet and money transfer charges
Govt passes Finance Bill 2018 incorporating memorandum to increase tax on basic services and commodities.
Gartner's top ten tech for 2019
Autonomous things, augmented analytics and AI-driven development are predicted to dominate tech for the next few years.
Gartner debunks three CX myths
Analysts discuss best practices and pitfalls of customer experience journey.
MEST launches fourth incubator, tech hub in Nairobi
This will serve as the program's flagship East African space.
Artificial intelligence not yet priority for African CIOs
CIOs in Africa are not in a rush to deploy artificial intelligence, as only 18% see themselves deploying these game-changing technologies.
MTN 'explores other options' on Nigerian IPO
MTN says it is committed to Nigeria and will stay in the country.
Migrate to Windows 10 before 2020 deadline warns DCC
Drive Control Corporation encourages reseller partners, end users to migrate as soon as possible.
APC by Schneider Electric partners Red Dot in Zambia
Alliance will facilitate brand exposure and expansion.
Ricky Correia joins Blue Label Technology Solutions
Appointment strengthens company's long-term growth strategy says CEO.
Westcon Sub-Saharan Africa appointed Mitel distributor
Companies to focus on UC, cloud and collaboration solutions as data accessibility, affordability drives up tech adoption.
Will Alphabet's Loon hover over Uganda?
Company representatives met recently with officials, according to regional media reports.
Aurecon readies to launch drone squadron
Company aiming to be South Africa's first registered engineering consultancy drone operator.
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