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Fibre optic broadband access expansion in South Africa
Falling costs and increasing flexibility, allied to faster speeds and increased capacity, mean fibre is highly viable for corporate entities Read more
Kenya's Safaricom announces pre-tax profit of US$304mn
Safaricom has announced a 47 per cent rise in its pre-tax profit to US$304mn, with profit after tax increasing 39 p…
Read moreRockefeller Foundation launches Digital Jobs Africa
The Rockefeller Foundation has launched a new initiative aimed at increasing youth employment in the ICT sector acr…
Read moreSatADSL completes capital increase to finance growth in Africa
Broadband satellite services firm SatADSL has announced the completion of a capital increase that it will use to fi…
Read moreiROKOtv founders launch company to help Nigerian entrepreneurs
iROKOtv founders Jason Njoku and Bastian Gotter have announced the launch of SPARK, a US$1mn-backed company designe…
Read moreUltra HD displays and IP-based broadcast infrastructure take centre stage at NAB 2013
David Kirk reports from April's National Association of Broadcasters Convention in Las Vegas
Read moreTelepresence centre launched in Kenya
Orange Kenya, ESBC, FVC and Sight & Sound Limited have launched a telepresence centre in Kenya
Read moreNigerian telecoms operators 'pay US$8mn in fines'
Nigerian telecoms operators, MTN, Glo, Etisalat and Airtel, have paid a total of US$8mn in fines to the Nigerian Co…
Read moreMTN launches first Ugandan 4G network
Uganda has joined the growing list of countries to have successfully rolled out 4G technology after MTN announced i…
Read moreICANN's new Istanbul hub to cover African operations
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is set to open a Istanbul hub, which will cover the…
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Communications
Fibre optic broadband access expansion in South Africa

Falling costs and increasing flexibility, allied to faster speeds and increased capacity, mean fibre is highly viable fo...
Read more
Kenya's Safaricom announces pre-tax profit of US$304mn

Safaricom has announced a 47 per cent rise in its pre-tax profit to US$304mn, with profit after tax increasing 39 per ce...
Read more
Rockefeller Foundation launches Digital Jobs Africa

The Rockefeller Foundation has launched a new initiative aimed at increasing youth employment in the ICT sector across s...
Read more
SatADSL completes capital increase to finance growth in…
Broadband satellite services firm SatADSL has announced the completion of a capital increase that it will use to finance...
Read more
iROKOtv founders launch company to help Nigerian entrep…

iROKOtv founders Jason Njoku and Bastian Gotter have announced the launch of SPARK, a US$1mn-backed company designed to ...
Read more
Telepresence centre launched in Kenya

Orange Kenya, ESBC, FVC and Sight & Sound Limited have launched a telepresence centre in Kenya
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Broadcast and radio
Ultra HD displays and IP-based broadcast infrastructure…

David Kirk reports from April's National Association of Broadcasters Convention in Las Vegas
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Calibre UK extends reach into sub-Saharan Africa

Image-processing solution provider Calibre UK has appointed Johannesburg-based Prosound as its new distributor for sub-S...
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Samsung unveils ultra-high definition ‘floating’ TV

Samsung Electronics West Africa has announced its first Ultra High Definition TV will be available in Nigeria by th...
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Communications Africa's Andrew Croft shares his thoughts on the latest industry trends at MWC 2013















