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South Africa’s government reached a financing deal of R140 million ($10,176,564) with IT company Cisco, the telecom minister, Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams...
Egypt's National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA) and mobile operators Orange Egypt, Vodafone Egypt, and Etisalat Misr signed a settlement...
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South African telecom group MTN announced the temporary closure of its service centers and stores across Nigeria. The preventive measure comes after the...
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The launch into orbit of the very first Ethiopian satellite, initially scheduled for next month, will be postponed to December. The country’ Space Science...
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In its “Gartner Africa ICT Hype Cycle 2019” report issued on August 20, the US advanced technology consulting and research firm Gartner Inc. has spotted...
Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) wants to stop the import of ICT devices that do not comply with international standards. Importers are...
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Egyptian company Global Telecom Holding (GTH) has agreed to sell the remaining shares it holds in Djezzy (Algerian mobile phone operator), including the...
The Angolan arm of KPMG, the international network of audit and consulting firms, has been selected by the inter-ministerial working group for the award...
Telecom Egypt is setting strategies to develop its systems and broaden its networks. The company signed on August 8, 2019, on the sidelines of the BRICS...
Namibia’s power utility NamPower signed on July 29, 2019, a commercial contract with fiber optics Internet connectivity provider Paratus Africa. The...
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