VoLTE's mixed
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Echo Mobile executive
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Orange Cameroon continues to fight for mobile money dominance
Operator has registered over 3 million active Orange Money subscribers.
Vodacom Tanzania settles charges against execs
Tanzanian authorities release five Vodacom employees, including the managing director, after the operator pays a $2.3 million settlement.
Nigeria's Smile pens roaming deal with NUU Mobile
Represents first partnership in Africa for Hong Kong-based NUU Mobile.
Africa's mobile phone accessories market to reach over US$4-billion by 2026
Increasing disposable income, rapid urbanisation, internet usage and advent of m-commerce are driving factors, according to research by Future Market Insights.
Huawei has launched its P30 lite device in the South African market
The new device, now at Vodacom, MTN, Telkom and Cell C stores, is the latest photography-focused triple-camera smartphone.
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Sharp rise in mobile internet users in Zambia
ICT and telecoms regulator attributes increase to improved data networks, affordable data services.
VoLTE still a hard sale in Africa
'If it ain't broke, don't fix it' mentality still dominates says Echo Mobile CEO.
SA's City of Tshwane confirms TshWi-Fi network upgrade
Black-owned management consulting and ICT services company, Ulwembu Business Services supports drive.
Zimbabwe ISPs under fire over data tariff adjustment
Local price aligned with revised foreign currency exchange rate matrix.
#SS19Hack Ideathon young developers aim to protect connected citizens
ITWeb's SS19Hack Ideathon challenged participants to build cyber security skills and solutions.
Access control, security tech gives Africa chance to leapfrog
HID Global executive offers insight into the market and the opportunity before the continent.
Spike in mobile malware attacks in Kenya
Consumers who transact over mobile devices are particularly vulnerable, according to industry regulator report.
Huawei promises OpenLabs for other African nations
The Chinese manufacturer confirms plans to establish OpenLabs in Kenya and Nigeria soon.
Google opens AI centre in Accra
Researchers will focus on various use case possibilities, including in education and healthcare.
Nihilent opens its first UX Lab in Africa
South Africa's Minster of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan attended the launch.
Heightened interest in cloud strengthens Veeam's Africa business
Multi-cloud strategies have become even more compelling for local organisations irrespective of size, according to the company.
Absa moves IT platforms for Africa ops
Bank migrates its data platforms and IT systems from UK to SA.
Kenya carves out express route to Microsoft's SA-based datacentres
Seacom to facilitate connectivity between East African country and SA-based datacentres.
Global IT spending to grow 1.1% in 2019 says Gartner
IT spending projected to total US$3.79-trillion this year.
Regulator rejects MTN Cameroon's tariff plan
Officials say proposed plan failed to take into account instructions from the country's Telecommunications Regulatory Board.
PSG-linked merger to boost tech-based learning in SA
Two leading players in South Africa's education space are combining forces to bolster tech-driven learning solutions.
Altron appoints risk and compliance exec
Sayeeda Khan will fulfil duties within the newly created role.
South Africa: renewables debate rages as Eskom woes deepen
Energy experts are at odds over the costs associated with coal versus renewables, as Eskom struggles to keep the lights on.
Cyclone Idai takes its toll on Mozambique's communications
Reports detail winds of over 60 km/hour as well as heavy rains measuring 200mm in the past 24 hours.
Westcon-Comstor to distribute Poly
Plantronics, Polycom merger lays foundation for rollout of joint solution brand Poly.
Huawei, Redington alliance to push East Africa tech
Companies to host joint partner summit in Nairobi to outline the plan for the year ahead.
Ruckus Networks names new VP of EMEA Sales
Eric Law appointed to drive marketing, sales and operations throughout the region.
How Google is using AI to solve African problems
Google researchers at an artificial intelligence lab based in Ghana deploy the technology to address Afro-centric challenges.
France helps Africa leverage space tech
AU and countries including Ethiopia and Kenya stand to benefit from data exchange and access to tech resources.
South Africa: University of Pretoria opens Future Africa campus
The research institute will bring together global researchers and leverage innovative technologies to address societal challenges in Africa.
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