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Reports by a communications commission show that Internet users have increased to 16.2 million between October 1 and December 31 in 2012, surpassing users of voice services. Read more »
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The government has moved forward with a controversial program to distribute cell phones to poor farmers in a bid to cut corruption and deliver services in the agricultural sector. Read more »
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Mobile-phone masts in Africa could be used for other development initiatives, such as filling gaps in rainfall data and providing electricity to refrigerate vaccines, experts say. Read more »
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More than two million unregistered SIM cards have been switched off so far, as government continues its move to reduce crime and terrorism related activities. Read more »
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The government of Gambia has clarified that the usage of internet calling services such as Skype and Viper aren't banned as reported by some local press and cyber publications. Read more »
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The Deputy Minister for Communications, Science and Technology, January Makamba, has described the current ICT policy as too old-fashioned to effectively tackle cyber crime, which ... Read more »
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While digital technology is growing at an exceptionally rapid rate, the continent is engaging in educating people to meet the need for skilled employees and to tackle unemployment, ... Read more »
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The Nigerian Communications Commission has launched Mobile Number Portability across the country's GSM networks, enabling customers change their subscription to other mobile ... Read more »
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Christopher Kirkley went to Mali to make field recordings, but returned with a mixtape of music taken from Saharan memory cards of cellular phones. Read more »
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Governments and mobile operators are being urged to negotiate a reduction in the in the tax rate and call charges for communication within the region. Read more »
