Two giants, Africa's leading integrated telecoms operator, Globacom Limited, and the world's richest club, Manchester United of England, have signed a five-year sponsorship contract.
Electromagnetic emissions from telephone masts and mobile phones pose no health risks, experts have said.
Over 100 newspaper and magazine publishers and broadcasting chiefs from 48 African countries have arrived the country for the two-day African Media Leaders Forum (AMFL) which begins today in Lagos.
Ongoing debate and pronouncement by the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) to re-engage Vodafone Plc in its acquisition of 70% shares in Ghana Telecom (GT) has sparked the reaction of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) .
Telkom Kenya's commercial brand, Orange, has reintroduced nationwide code division multiple access (CDMA) services, after being restricted within regional zones for about a year.
MTN Ghana, the leading telecommunications operator in Ghana, has launched her 3.5G technology in Takoradi and its environs.
IN FULLFILMENT of its pledge to bring world class telecommunication services to clients and subscribers in the Western and Rentral regions of Ghana, a leading telecommunication giant, Mobile Telecommunication Network (MTN), over the weekend launched its 3.5G network, to boost high data services for their subscribers and corporate institutions.
The call was made yesterday by Manzi Nkubito Bakuramutsa, an ICT official in the Office of the President while opening a one-day meeting of the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) cluster workgroup at Telecom House.
That Nigeria remains the fastest growing society as far as internet usage is concerned, has become a fact, of sorts, as attested to by the growing subscriber base of not just telecommunication firms operating in the country, but also from the increasing returns posted by a lot of the Internet Service Providers (ISP).
MITYANA Diocese Bishop Stephen Kazimba has advised church leaders to use technology to spread the gospel.
Mobile telephony is a big business in Africa today.
The Senate Committee Chairman on Communications, Senator Sylvester Anyanwu, yesterday in Abuja, declared that the physically challenged people in Nigeria are entitled to relevant telecom tools and that the Senate and other arms of government will ensure that the relevant policies and regulations will be put in place to address them.
Kebbi state Commissioner for Finance, Alhaji Muammed Tuga, said the state government will introduce e-payment system in order to fish out ghost workers in the government pay-roll.
THE National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA-U) has become the centre of attention in the ICT sector with stakeholders accusing the ICT ministry of sidelining them.
AN EIGHT-year-old project to install computer labs in all Gauteng schools has finally reached 1300 classrooms, after an initial R500m scheme was abandoned and a fresh R2bn tender issued.
