Ghana granted Rockefeller Foundation loan

The Rockefeller Foundation has announced a $3,8-million grant to the Ghanaian government in partnership with the World Bank to support the establishment of world class facilities that will attract IT and IT enabled firms, including Business Process Outsourcing (BPO)...

Solve broadband challenges to leverage cloud

Next-generation broadband and cloud-based ICT services are two of the top emerging trends in the telecoms, media and technology space, according to Ovum Research. These two trends are intrinsically interlinked, as the cloud requires fast, efficient and available...

ICASA to probe state of ICT competition

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) is to launch a high-level inquiry into the state of competition in the information and communications technology (ICT) sector. The regulatory authority believes that the ICT sector continues to undergo...

Aviat-Ubuntu takes on local telecoms market

Global telecoms company, Aviat Networks, and local ICT and telecoms company, Ubuntu Technologies, have announced a joint venture that they expect to shake up the telecommunications sector in South Africa. Aviat-Ubuntu Telecommunications brings together Ubuntu’s 17...

Retailer outsources ICT to Integr8

National retailer outsources the ICT Infrastructure to facilitate expansion – Integr8 One of the largest national retailers has outsourced the support of its ICT infrastructure to Integr8, in order to facilitate its rapid expansion into new areas & regions,...