The growth of cellphone use, particularly in the developing world, is providing health experts with a new channel of communication to provide family planning information.
Kenya is among the first beneficiaries of a project to increase internet usage courtesy of the World Wide Web investor Sir Tim Berners Lee.
Hardly a year since Tigo Rwanda was issued a licence to run as a third mobile operator, the telecom company has announced that it's launching its services to the Rwandan people on Monday next week.
Experts in the telecommunication industry in the West African Sub-region have called for policy implementation to regulate and also break the monopoly of cyber optic cables in the hands of few players, whiles intensifying the penetration of broadband access to the sub-region.
Eight trainees have successfully passed out of the Institute of Local Government Studies (ILGS) Microsoft IT Academy with certificates in Digital Literacy after undergoing a five-day programme from November 9-13.
South Africa's internet broadband penetration is at 2 percent below the global average of 22.5 percent, Communications Minister Siphiwe Nyanda said on Thursday.
Orange Uganda was awarded best exhibitor in the ICT and Internet Sector at the 17th Uganda International Trade Fair organised by the Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA).
A four-day training for 15 journalists; including editors and reporters drawn from different media institutions in the country will end today at the Gambia Press UnionÂ's head office in Bakau.
TIM Berners-Lee, the inventor of the web and founder of the Web Foundation, visits Uganda next week.
THE seventh mobile operator in Uganda, Smiles Communication, starts operations today, using the 02 code.
WARID will use the money acquired from the partnership with the Middle East-based telecom firm, Essar Group, for expansion, a top official has said.
THE Uganda Communications Commission will announce a price ceiling for cross-network rates next week.
The leading mobile operator, MTN Nigeria, has announced the commencement of its infrastructure upgrade that would translate into a free speed upgrade worth up to N480, 000 for its HyConnect Internet customers.
Second National Operator (SNO), Globacom Limited has entered into a partnership with the Ondo State government for the provision of an initial 5,000 postpaid lines for civil servants in Ondo State service as a Closed User Group (CUG).
Smiles Communications Uganda Limited, the seventh telecommunications company in Uganda is launching its services today.
