Tigo Rwanda first offer visitors 4G
From PHYLLIS BIRORI in Kigali, Rwanda KIGALI, (CAJ News) – TIGO Rwanda has launched its 4G roaming service allowing visitors to the East African country to stay connected via 4G LTE Internet while ro...
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Safaricom, Kwesé TV agree video distribution deal
From MARIA MACHARIA NAIROBI, (CAJ News) – INDUSTRY leader, Safaricom, has signed a distribution agreement with Econet Media’s Kwesé TV to deliver premium video content to Kenyan consumers. Kwes...
Safaricom launches latest Kenya retail outlet
NAIROBI, (CAJ News) – SAFARICOM has commissioned a shop at the newly-launched Two Rivers Mall, as part of its strategy to get closer to customers. The new shop, which is now the 46th retail out...
Safaricom slashes M-PESA tariffs, app announced
MARIA MACHARIA NAIROBI, (CAJ News) – SAFARICOM has announced a number of initiatives to increase the convenience of M-PESA as it continues to extend the gains of mobile money ten years after th...
Orange launches Burkina Faso entity
By CORRESPONDENT OUAGADOUGOU, (CAJ News) – ORANGE, the telecommunications operator, has launched its operations in Burkina Faso. Bruno Mettling, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Orange Gro...
Telcos must adapt to withstand stiff competition
By MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – AS competition continues to increase in Africa’s telecommunications and information technology markets, the need to attract and retain custo...
ETC seeks support to connect CAR aid workers
From JEAN KASSONGO in Kinshasa, DRC KINSHASA, (CAJ News) – A GLOBAL network work together to provide shared communications services in humanitarian emergencies requires over US$400 000 to enhance the...
Kenya SMEs receive hi-speed fibre connection
MARIA MACHARIA NAIROBI, (CAJ News) – MORE than 2 000 small and medium enterprises and over 1 400 buildings in Kenya have been connected with the high speed internet fibre under the “Fibre for B...
New savings, loan offering for Rwandans
From PHYLLIS BIRORI in Kigali, Rwanda KIGALI, (CAJ News) – MTN Rwanda, in partnership with Commercial Bank of Africa (CBA) has launched a ground breaking savings and loans product enabling registered...
HUAWEI: Technology envisaged to end Africa’s road carnage
By SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – PUBLIC safety and efficiency in the transport sector are set for a major improvement following the introduction of the intelligent transportation ...