Zambia hints at fifth telco operator

A fifth telco
for Zambia?
Enough room says
industry regulator.

Monday, Feb 24th

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1. Internet price thwarts Zambia's progress with access
(Zambia)
... In my view, the major contributing factor is the low adoption of smartphones because many people cannot afford to buy them," said Makanya. As of January 2020 only 400 million Africans are connected to ...
Created on 21 February 2020
2. Meggitt Training Systems to Display Live-Fire and Virtual Solutions in SimTex Section of UMEX 2020
(Business Wire)
... for Middle Eastern and North African customers and exhibitors will be held in Abu Dhabi, Feb. 23-25, 2020. “Realistic simulation and training are more important than ever, and Meggitt Training Systems ...
Created on 21 February 2020
3. Camtel outlines ambitious growth targets
(Cameroon)
... objective is to become leaders in digital business in the Central African Sub-region. How can we achieve this goal if the very bedrock of our structure is jeopardised?" In addition to improving the monetisation ...
Created on 20 February 2020
4. Safaricom to bid for Ethiopia telco license in April 2020
(Ethiopia)
... for one of two available telecommunications operating licenses in April 2020. In November 2019, ITWeb Africa reported that Safaricom and Vodacom planned to submit a joint bid to enter Ethiopia. At ...
Created on 20 February 2020
5. IOT growth ... over 50bn connected devices in next decade
(Opinion)
... smartphones, vehicles, electronic appliances, as well as smart sensors that are connected to a wireless network. South Africa is a clear leader in some use cases of the IoT space with applications such ...
Created on 20 February 2020
6. Zim govt demands NetOne sort out boardroom upheaval
(Zimbabwe)
...  Officials within the Ministry of Finance told ITWeb Africa on Wednesday that Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube has now demanded that boardroom disputes be solved because these are sending out "bad signals" ...
Created on 20 February 2020
7. Nutanix named one of the 2020 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For(R) by Great Place to Work(R) and Fortune
(Nutanix)
... satisfaction and high productivity," said Paul Ruinaard, Regional Sales Director at Nutanix Sub Saharan Africa. "Nutanix is guided by our values: Hungry, Humble, and Honest with Heart. We don't just state ...
Created on 20 February 2020
8. Africa still too trusting of email communication
(Africa)
KnowBe4 says most users are not aware of how cyber criminals operate and the tools that they use. While 65% of Africans surveyed are concerned about cybercrime, 53% think that trusting emails from ...
Created on 19 February 2020
9. End to SA's international connectivity catastrophe
(South Africa)
Openserve receives confirmation from cable vessel Leon Thevenin that restoration of SAT3/WASC is complete. From South Africa, Telkom's infrastructure provisioning division Openserve has issued a ...
Created on 19 February 2020
10. Epsidon Technology Holdings announces acquisition of Nology
(First Distribution)
... its acquisition of Nology, a leading specialist value-added distributor of converged IP solutions to Service Providers, Network Operators, Systems Integrators and Resellers across Southern Africa. Founded ...
Created on 19 February 2020
11. Etisalat to test out 'ALL G' OpenRAN across markets in Africa
(Africa)
... set to trial 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G OpenRAN across its markets in Middle East, Asia and Africa. Parallel Wireless says it enables a shift to open, software-based, and virtualised OpenRAN network architectures ...
Created on 19 February 2020
12. Enough talk, SA needs tech action
(Opinion)
It has become imperative that digital transformation advances in South Africa from its current conceptual stage to an implementation phase says President Ntuli, Managing Director, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise ...
Created on 18 February 2020
13. Murder mystery haunts Vodacom in Lesotho
(Lesotho)
... has 90 days to explain why it should keep its licence in the landlocked kingdom encircled by South Africa. At the centre of Vodacom's troubles in Lesotho are allegations that the telco has fallen out ...
Created on 18 February 2020
14. Global blockchain alliance to support Africa's aviation parts industry
(Africa)
... tracking while enabling the secure sharing of information between industry stakeholders," the statement continues. SITA adds that Africa is predicted by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) ...
Created on 18 February 2020
15. MEA banking, finance industry forks out US$12.68-bn on ICT
(Africa)
85% of banks to embed AI by year-end in order to streamline know-your-customer procedures, claims research by IDC. The Middle East and Africa's banking and finance industry spent US$12.68-billion ...
Created on 18 February 2020
16. Zambia hints at fifth telco operator
(Zambia)
... months to complete the remaining work." An insider at ZICTA, who requested anonymity, told ITWeb Africa that the government, through ZICTA, has already made a market analysis that supports the entry ...
Created on 17 February 2020
17. Anzisha Prize applications now open
(Africa)
African Leadership Academy, Mastercard Foundation detail plans for five regional events across the continent. The Anzisha Prize, Africa's premier award and fellowship for Africa's youngest entrepreneurs, ...
Created on 17 February 2020
18. Maroc Telecom to appeal US$340m fine
(Morocco)
... Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Togo, and the Central African Republic.  ...
Created on 17 February 2020
19. Online publishing platforms - local accounting journal provides a case in point
(Sabinet)
SAJAAR, the official scientific research journal of the Southern African Institute of Government Auditors, found a reliable and practical online publishing solution in Sabinet. As Pouris and Pouris ...
Created on 14 February 2020
20. Liquid Telecom SA to supply IS with wholesale 5G
(South Africa)
Companies in pact to roll out service to South African enterprises. Liquid Telecom South Africa, part of pan-African telecoms group Liquid Telecom, has partnered with Internet Solutions, to provide ...
Created on 14 February 2020