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Cameroon: Web Marriages En-Vogue

23.05.2008 18:16    allafrica.com
Have you ever attended an "internet marriage"? By that, I mean a wedding which came as a result of using the World Wide Web to meet a suitable marriage partner. Statistics indicate that internet marriages are en-vogue nowadays. Although many


South Africa: Neotel Launches First Services for Customers

23.05.2008 15:34    allafrica.com
NEOTEL has finally launched its first services for consumers, although its initial offerings were for wealthy residents seeking internet access rather than anyone just hoping for cheaper voice calls.

Nigeria: Visafone Launches in Benin; Ibadan Next

23.05.2008 15:34    allafrica.com
Visafone, the wholly Nigerian-owned mobile phone company has launched its services in Benin City, the Edo State capital.

Kenya: 30 Kilometres of Telephone Wires Vandalised

23.05.2008 15:34    allafrica.com
More than 600 Telkom Kenya customers have been disconnected after 30 kilometres of telephone wires in Taita and Taveta districts were vandalised.


Zimbabwe: More Subscribers Opt for Cordless Phones

23.05.2008 15:34    allafrica.com
The uptake of lines on TelOne's Code Division Multiple Access network is about to breach the 18 000 mark as more subscribers opt for the service to circumvent the challenges being faced by the various networks.

Angola: CNE to Get Telecommunication System for Elections

23.05.2008 15:34    allafrica.com
The telecommunication project to support the electoral process in the country will be handed over next June to the National Electoral Commission (CNE), according to the minister of Post Offices and Telecommunications, Licinio Tavares.

Tanzania: Laptop With Phone Modem Introduced

23.05.2008 15:34    allafrica.com
The Computer Centre (CC), a city service providing firm, has embarked on a technology awareness programme (Tap) to update its clients on unfolding trends in information technology applications.

Angola: Telecommunication System for Elections to Be Handed in June

23.05.2008 15:34    allafrica.com
The telecommunications system that will support the electoral process in the country will be handed in June to the National Electoral Commission (CNE), announced Thursday in Wako Kung, Kwanza Sul Province, the minister of Post-Office and Telecommunications, Licínio Tavares.

Kenya: Ailing Telkom Bets On Mobile Telephone Licence

23.05.2008 15:34    allafrica.com
French conglomerate France Telecom surprised the market when it paid Sh26 billion to buy a 51 per cent stake in Kenya's troubled State-owned Telkom Kenya.

Kenya: Safaricom Seeks Time

23.05.2008 15:34    allafrica.com
Cellphone operator Safaricom is calling for more consultations before Parliament passes a Bill seeking to make it mandatory for mobile phone subscribers to register with service providers.

Nigeria: FG Approves Sale of Nitel

23.05.2008 15:34    allafrica.com
The Federal Government yesterday approved the issuance of Request For Proposals (RFPs) to eleven consortia (consultants) towards the sale of NITEL/Mtel. This thus puts an end to the controversy over the recent reversal or non reversal of the sale of

Cameroon: ICTs - A Wide Range of Opportunities

23.05.2008 15:34    allafrica.com
The coming of the Internet to our society today has become a source of livelihood for many Cameroonians through the diverse opportunities it offers.

Ghana: Accra Hosts Preparatory Meeting for World Telecom Standardisation Assembly

23.05.2008 15:34    allafrica.com
Officials of the Telecommunication Standardisation Bureau (TSB) of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) will meet next week in Accra to participate in the Africa Region's Preparatory Meeting for the World Telecommunication Standardisation Assembly (WTSA).

Ghana: Scholarship Facility for ICT Students

23.05.2008 15:34    allafrica.com
For the first time, a holder of an advance diploma in Software Engineering from the Aptech Computer Education Centre in Accra can access a scholarship facility estimated at about £8,000 from the University of Plymouth, United Kingdom.

Cameroon: These "aunties" and "cousins"

23.05.2008 00:58    allafrica.com
Mobile telephones have ushered in new attitudes in the daily lives of Cameroonians. Besides facilitating communication, they are also helping some liars out. The caller or receiver can not only hide his or her actual position, but can also play

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