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Tanzanian operators growing frustrated with government

Tanzanian telecommunications operators are becoming frustrated with the government's inability to crack down on fiber optic cable vandalism. Peter Phillip, an engineer at the ministry of communications told ITNewsAfrica.com “ they are looking at alternative solutions to protecting the cable...

Leading African ICT officials join Dubai conference

Top African telecom operators, ICT officials and industry leaders will be attending a conference on broadband internet and telecommunications issues in Africa and the Middle East later this month. The Executive Summit at Broadband MEA 2012 starts on 26 March and...

East African undersea cables remain unfixed

It has been three weeks since an underwater cable was damaged off the Kenyan cost, leaving East African companies and businesses frustrated as they await telecom services to return to normal. Chris Wood, WIOCC Chief Executive, called the situation “very...

Kenya Power to put cables underground

Kenya’s leading power company said it is approaching the final stages of converting overhead power lines to an underground cable system in Nairobi, Mombasa and Kisumu. Kenya Power on Thursday said they are laying the new cables. This comes after...

Africa’s internet use sees 2 000% growth

Growth of internet use in Africa has gone beyond that of the global average in the last decade, reaching 2000 percent growth, compared to 480 percent growth globally. This significant growth is partly as a result of the increased capacity...

Kenya’s Jamii Telecom to upgrade fiber optic network

Kenya’s broadband Internet service provider Jamii Telecom announced it would spend some $3 million on a new plan to upgrade its entire fiber optic network in the country. The goals of the upgrades are to position the company as...
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