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IT News Africa: Top Stories of the Week

The festive season has concluded, and it's now time to hit the ground running during the course of 2015. This week has been extremely busy in the world of technology. Not only have industry experts shared their insights and...

Bytes acquires Inter-Active Technologies

Altron TMT has announced the acquisition of Inter-Active Technologies, by its wholly-owned subsidiary Bytes People Solutions (part of Bytes Technology Group). The agreement has been signed, and is subject to regulatory approval by the Competition Commission. As a specialist customer...

Africa’s telecoms market to be worth $65bn by 2018

The African telecoms market is set to be one of the main growth success stories for the telecoms sector in the next 5 years. This is according to a new report entitled Sub-Saharan Africa telecoms market: trends and forecasts...

Ghana: Tigo & Kaymu partner for simple online transaction

Tigo Ghana and Kaymu have entered into a partnership in order to use Tigo Cash as a mode of payment for all online transactions at Kaymu.com.gh. Under the agreement, both Tigo and non-Tigo customers can buy or sell their products...

Gemalto to support GSMA pan-African mHealth Initiative

Gemalto is looking to provide its support to the GSMA pan-African mHealth Initiative (PAMI), a mobile ecosystem that is looking to improve maternal and child health and nutrition in sub-Saharan Africa. Acting as one of the first leading partners,...

MTN Rwanda blames upgrades for disruptions

MTN Rwanda claims upgrades are responsible for local network disruptions. Subscribers have experienced network problems recently due to 3G network upgrades. Responding to complaints about disruptions, MTN re-routed all its traffic, sourcing additional capacity from various service providers, doubling available bandwidth. On...

Kenyan govt launches breaking news SMS service

THE government of Kenya has launched an SMS service through which members of the public will receive breaking news from the government. This was revealed by government spokesman, Dr Alfred Mutua, when he said that the move was in...

Zain Nigeria offers access to Facebook, Twitter, Yahoo via SMS

Zain Nigeria has introduced a new service that enables mobile phone users to keep connect with leading social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and Yahoo via SMS (short message service). The new Social Networking services will help...
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Ethio Telecom & AfDB Partnership to Drive Ethiopia’s Digital Economy

In a strategic effort to support Africa's digital transformation, Ethio Telecom has partnered with the African Development Bank (AfDB)...
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