Ministerial Forum calls for sustainable energy as key part towards a digital and connected Africa
By Staff Writer 22 November 2024The third annual Ministerial Forum took place yesterday ahead of Africa Tech Week in Cape Town, with the theme of Building a Prosperous, Inclusive and Sustainable Digital & Intelligent Africa. FULL STORY >
Net5.5G IP GALA comes to a successful close in Southern Africa, accelerating deployment of Net5.5G in the region
By Staff Writer 21 November 2024The Africa Net5.5G IP Gala Summit, themed "Bring Net5.5G to Reality, Inspire New Growth", concluded successfully as part of the 27th African Communications Exhibition (AfricaCom... FULL STORY >
Supercharging telecommunications talent – specialised recruitment's key role in uncovering industry skills
By Industry Contributor 29 April 2024By Evelyn Vanassche, Head of Recruitment at Teleresources FULL STORY >
Huawei and Global Sustainability Stakeholders Discuss How to Thrive with Green ICT
By Press Release 6 March 2024Huawei held the Green Development Summit, themed "Thrive with Green ICT", during MWC Barcelona 2024. FULL STORY >
ICT Ministers promote future-oriented, intelligent digital infrastructure for Africa
By Press Release 28 November 2023Ministers of Communications and Digital Technologies and the African Telecommunications Union (ATU) member states, convened in Cape Town, South Africa, for the Ministerial Forum on Building a Future-Oriented,... FULL STORY >
Deloitte gazes into the crystal ball to see what lies ahead in Tech
By Staff Writer 15 February 2022Computer chips will remain in short supply this year into the next, although not as acutely as in 2021, while video subscription services will see 150 million subscriptions cancelled worldwide. Oh yes, and the gaming console... FULL STORY >
SEACOM acquires FibreCo Telecommunications
By Press Release 1 March 2019Pan-African communications provider SEACOM today formally announced the completion of the 100% acquisition of FibreCo Telecommunications. FULL STORY >
ATU: Connectivity, Affordability and Accessibility key focus for Africa’s digital inclusivity
By Press Release 9 November 2017The Africa Telecommunications Union (ATU) highlighted the importance of connecting rural and remote areas in Africa to economic opportunities at AfricaCom held on 7- 9 November in Cape Town, saying... FULL STORY >
The future of the telco business model
By Press Release 18 September 2017Deloitte explores four possible scenarios. FULL STORY >
Africa, a continent seeing a digital boom
By Press Release 25 May 2017Mark McCallum of Orange Business Services, talks about digital transformation in Africa, and the opportunities and challenges that the evolving African market offers to businesses and telcos. FULL STORY >
Telcos risk becoming single-digit-margin businesses if they don’t keep up with rapidly evolving industry
By Press Release 6 December 2016Over the past two decades the telecommunications industry has been driven by new and faster technology. Accenture SA's De Wet Bisschoff explores why businesses in that industry run the... FULL STORY >
How CIOs should understand digital dislocation and why the cloud is the answer
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 18 November 2016Following their collaborative report on digital dislocation with Cisco, we spoke to BT's MD for sub-Saharan Africa, Oliver Fortuin, on why CIOs should be turning to the cloud to solve this growing issue. FULL STORY >
Huawei partners with DTPS for their SA seeds for the future programme
By Press Release 7 November 2016Leading ICT Solutions provider, Huawei, today celebrated the send-off ceremony of their first Seeds for the Future students from South Africa, in partnership with the Department of Telecommunication’s and Postal Services... FULL STORY >
Juniper Research recognises Gemalto as an established leader in fast-growing IoT market
By Press Release 6 October 2016To date the use of traditional SIMs has been dominant in the M2M and consumer electronic domains. However, Juniper predicts that the adoption and promotion of the new GSMA eSIM standard will stimulate strong... FULL STORY >
The new threat to telecommunications operators’ revenues: OTT bypass
By Staff Writer 14 September 2016Telecommunications operators and Government regulators are facing crippling losses around termination revenues from OTT players such as WhatsApp and Viber, according to global fraud expert and CEO of Revector, Andy Gent. FULL STORY >
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