M-Pesa, a mobile-phone based money transfer service for Safaricom and vodacom, has now been launched in Mozambique by a leading mobile phone company Vodacom- SA According to the governor of...

Ethio Telecom the state-owned telecom company in Ethiopia is offering 3G high-speed internet service package with 3G dongle and 3G Wi-Fi router to its post paid and prepaid customers. This...

Microsoft has launched an initiative dubbed 4Afrika in Rwanda to enable its active participation in Africa's economic development to promote its global competitiveness. The 4Afrika initiative will focus on disseminating...

Plans are underway to connect Peri-urban and rural areas in Zambia to broadband services by telecommunications firm Zamtel,the leading telecom in the country. The company provides a modern Internet service...

The communication Commission of Nigeria has announced that the Mobile Number Portability (MNP) programme which had been planned for June last year but failed will now be launched on 26th...

Tecno and Zalego are working together to reward the best entries in the Afmobi developer challenge this Saturday. Zalego Ltd is a technology solutions firm specializing in mobile software development,...

Zanzibar Telecom Ltd. (ZANTEL) has launched a promotion dubbed ’MIMINA’ a platform which will allow subscribers to enjoy free calls for some minutes across all networks, internet access and SMS...

The Standard Chartered Bank Tanzania has announced plans to expand and upgrade its automated teller machines (ATMs) network in strategic locations, including those in Arusha. While addressing customers in Arusha,Ms...

Orange Telecommunications Company has introduced the first ever 3G+ network in Central African Republic. Patrick Benon,CEO of Orange Central Africa Republic,said, "Orange is now the first operator to operate a...

Samsung Electronics Company Africa today launched a Solar Powered Health Centre model at its 2013 Samsung Africa Forum in Cape Town, South Africa. The move marks a step towards a...

Mobile operators in zimbabwe will be charged USD180 million as compared to the current charges at US $100 million to $180 million for a new operating licence. Current licences are...

Plans are underway for the ICT Ministry of Egypt to award a tender for a specialised ICT training programme to students in Egypt. Sixteen training companies have been considered to...

Rovio Entertainment,the Finish game developer and entertainment company behind the Angry Birds mobile games has been positioning itself as an entertainment company on the level of Disney—complete with an animation...

In bid to fulfill its undertaking to provide the Cameroonian market with simple and affordable solutions to meet their communication needs, MTN Cameroon has introduced a new tariff plan, MTN...

The Multinational Communication Company MTN has pledged to spend USD1.583 billion in growing its infrastructure in Nigeria this year, promising that more base transmission stations (BTS) will be built to...

In a bid to improve government efficiencies Rwandan Government has launched an automated workflow management system to improve government efficiencies. Rwanda’s Minister of Youth and ICT, Jean Philbert Nsengimana, has...

Nigerian Internet Service Providers (ISPs) have rejected a move by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to sell the remaining spectrum in the 2.3 gigahertz (GHz) band, claiming that such a...

Cisco seeks to light up Africa with computing connectivity. While speaking at the Cisco Expo 2013 that took place at Sun City, South Africa, Cisco senior VP Howard Charney portrayed...

Kenya Trade Network Agency (KenTrade) a State Corporation mandated to implement, operationalise and manage the Kenya Electronic Single Window System is working on a procedure to automate cross-border trade procedures...

The Government of Zimbabwe is working on legislation that will allow the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority(POTRAZ) to issue converging licenses to telecommunications operators to diversify operations and also force...

Davis and Shirtliff, the leading energy equipment supplier inthe East African Region is offering a electricity backup system that provides a completely seamless transition between grid supply, battery backup and...

Ian Kahara and Kimiti Wanjaria practitioners in the real estate sector are among the top 30 African entrepreneurs under the age of 30 to be selected for the prestigious Forbes...

The Uganda Communication Commission (UCC) continues with Sim registration after the high court declined to block the process. Justice Eldard Mwangusya while responding on the case said that the application...

The integrated information communication technology company for federal government, Galaxy Backbone has pledged its determination to support Nigerian government in bridging the gap between it and the citizens. Managing Director...

Image:tanzaniareports.com Ecobank Ghana, a member of the Ecobank Group, on Wednesday launched the banks first fully integrated advertising campaign in Accra. The campaign dubbed: 'The future...

Students from Kenyan universities today launched election apps ahead of the March 4th elections in a move seen to use technology to promote a free and fair election process and...