MediaTek, Ericsson bring LTE Advanced to underserved Africans

MediaTek has announced its collaboration with multinational telecommunications company Ericsson to make LTE -Advanced features available in mainstream mobile devices. This partnership will ensure the affordability of devices that support LTE -Advanced technology to...

Gemalto will re-activate dormant SIMs in Ghana

Gemalto has launched what it believes to be the world’s first solution for real-time re-activation of dormant SIMs in Ghana. LinqUs SIM Reactivation, allows operators to seamlessly reconnect lost prepaid subscribers at a fraction of normal acquisition costs....

ContinuitySA Botswana celebrates 10 years

ContinuitySA Botswana is celebrating 10 years of success in Botswana. “It’s a great source of pride to us that we created the market for business continuity management in Botswana, and continue to dominate the market,” says Jacob Mothupi, MD of...

Dandemutande acquires YoAfrica

Dandemutande Investments, one of Zimbabwe’s leading Broadband Internet Access Providers today announced that it acquired YoAfrica, a leading Internet Service Provider in Zimbabwe. This acquisition allows the combined business to harness YoAfrica’s...

Nigeria boasts strong presence at ITU meeting

Nigeria’s government and private sectors have made a pitch to foreign investors at the 2016 International Telecommunication Union conference, Telecoms World, where they presented the country’s developments in Information and Communication Technology (ICT)...

APR Energy wins 50MW Benin power project

APR Energy, a global leader in fast-track power solutions, announces today that it has signed a contract for a 12-month project by the Ministry of Energy, Water and Mines in Benin to provide 50MW of power generation using its fuel-flexible aeroderivative turbines. The...