Regional Trends - Sub-Saharan Africa
Wednesday, 16 September 2009 10:49
In this sponsored review of Tadiran Telecom’s recent expansion in Africa, the company reflects on its role - existing and potential - in boosting telecoms availability in several countries including Kenya and Rwanda...
Regional Trends - Sub-Saharan Africa
Monday, 07 September 2009 10:54
Bids for Nigeria's state-run telecoms company Nitel are being received from both local and international firms. There appears to be a sticking-point in that the Nigerian Government will give priority to those bidding for the entire Nitel enterprise although the key asset and therefore target is the MTEL mobile division...
Regional Trends - Sub-Saharan Africa
Monday, 10 August 2009 10:36
Vivendi's confirmation that it has broken off talks with Zain about the sale of the latter's African operations lays bare the likelihood that Zain is seriously considering selling up, according to a statement from analyst group Ovum...
Regional Trends - Sub-Saharan Africa
Tuesday, 14 July 2009 01:00
By a fortunate series of co-incidences, the outlook for communications in Africa is currently looking better than it has for a long time. There are positive developments in both network infrastructure and services which address challenges which go back years...
Regional Trends - Sub-Saharan Africa
Monday, 29 June 2009 01:00
Emerging markets in telecoms often start with a blank canvas: those developing these new markets can implement whichever telecoms strategy they wish: enter fibre cabling. Michael Schwartz looks at some very exciting fibre-optic developments in East Africa...
Regional Trends - Sub-Saharan Africa
Tuesday, 23 June 2009 01:00
Kenya's Finance Minister Uhuru Kenyatta is set to launch the National Payment System Bill, which is intended to safeguard public savings as mobile banking gains a hold in the country. The last three years have seen a staggering 150% rise in the number of banked Kenyans. Michael Schwartz summarises...Regional Trends - Sub-Saharan Africa
Monday, 15 June 2009 01:00
Neeren Ramharakh, Vice-President Sub-Saharan Africa at Cambridge Broadband Networks, discusses how African operators are delivering mobile broadband to regions where there is no fixed line infrastructure...
Regional Trends - Sub-Saharan Africa
Monday, 01 June 2009 01:00
A potential new player in Cameroon's mobile market as well as regulatory pressure to cut prices will help to more than double the mobile penetration in Cameroon by 2014, according to a new report from Research & Markets...
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