As more and more cyber-cafes bow to the threat of fines from Microsoft over illegal use of their software, the question arises: who is the winner in the crackdown?

Progress has been made in discussions between the Liberia Telecommunication Authority and the for GSM cellular phone companies in respect of the standardization and licensing of the latter.

There was a lot of excitement as Warid Telecom launched its network and opened a customer care centre in Lira last Saturday.

Proposals by the GSM companies to credit their subscribers with N175 airtime as compensation for poor services from July is coming too late and too small, the Senate Committee on Communications has observed.

To be a referee during some of the most heated moments in the country's scrappy telecommunications industry is not an easy feat.

Kigali was one of only six cities worldwide where the first ever global Pangea event was broadcast live on a giant screen. The objective being to strengthen tolerance and unity, that was entirely appropriate.

THE City of Windhoek is to open an Information Technology (IT) Training Centre at the Oshetu Community Market, formerly Single Quarters, in Katutura.

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), which allows Internet users to make phone calls to each other at no cost, is finally taking off among South African businesses, four years after it became legal to use it outside company networks. This

ONE of the cardinal points of the late sage, Chief Obafemi Jeremiah Awolowo during his electioneering campaign was education.

The prohibitive cost of broadband in Africa, despite investments currently hitting 6.4 billion US dollars in the continent was the thrust of a paper presented by Eric Osaikwan, the Executive Secretary of African Internet Service Providers Association (AfrISPA) .

MoneyBoxAfrica is partnering with Paybox, a German-based trendsetting company for mobile payment enterprise solutions to develop a mobile banking product for everyone in Africa.

The First Bank of Nigeria Plc is set to deploy the latest Customer Identification System (CIS) across all its branches nationwide from Nirph Digital West Africa Limited, a leading information technology company in Nigeria.

Managing Director of the Nigerian Communication Satellite Company (NigComSat), Ahmed Rufai has described the on-going multi-million naira project forthe installation of radar equipment in all the international airports in the country as a waste of public funds.

The Minister of State for Information and Communications, Alhaji Ibrahim Dasuki Nakande, has been confirmed as a special guest to lead dignitaries to the second edition of the one-day colloquium on Internet for Jobs (I4J) initiative holding in Lagos.

We live in a global village where ICTs have a direct impact on a nation's ability to improve the economic well being of her people and compete globally.

The Lagos State Government said the various ICT programmes embarked upon in the last one year by the present government have made meaningful impacts in the lives of the citizens.

Netcom Africa Plc, leading provider of satellite and wireless products has pioneered another achievement in the industry by becoming the first company in Africa to receive the TL9000 certification.

As stakeholders gather in Egypt to seek Information Communications Technology solutions that will take the African continent to the next level of development, Secretary-General of the International Telecommunications Union ITU, Dr Hamadoun Touré has stated that what Africa needs is

A STRONG half-year performance by Dimension Data has beaten the expectations of market analysts, triggering a 5,4% rise in its share price to 795c as buyers reacted with enthusiasm.

Experts have decried the lingering absence of enabling legislation for local content, saying that it does not augur well for the Nigerian economy.