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AllAfrica News: ICT and Telecom
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Africa: Highest Number of Bloggers in Kenya, South Africa and Nigeria
Kenya has the third highest number of blogs in Africa after Nigeria and South Africa, a firm indication of the nation's increasing IT literacy.
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Nigeria: N6.1 Billion Sim Registration Tears House Apart
The House of Representatives yesterday witnessed another rowdy session following the disagreement amongst lawmakers over a proposal by the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) to expend the sum of N6.1 billion for the registration of mobile phone SIM cards in the country.
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Kenya: Sh160 Million Payoff Plan for Retrenched Telkom Staff
Retrenched Telkom Kenya staff who worked at its technology college will be paid terminal benefits of Sh160 million.
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Zimbabwe: Media Commission Issues Four More Licenses, but Aippa Still Stands
The Zimbabwe Media Commission (ZMC) has announced that four new media houses have been granted licenses to operate in the country. According to the ZMC chairperson Godfrey Majonga, the Cable News Agency and the African Open Media Initiative will run news agencies, while Berimark Enterprises will publish a monthly magazine called Zimceleb and Feyjay Investments will publish a weekly sports magazine called Sport/24.
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Kenya: Kibaki to Lead Final Yes Rally in Nairobi
President Kibaki will hold a major final Yes rally in Nairobi on August 2, Public Health minister Beth Mugo has said.
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Kenya: EASSy Should Rethink Entry Strategy
Alcatel Lucent, one of the two large undersea fibre optic construction companies, handed over the East African Submarine System (EASSy) to its shareholders last week.
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Kenya: Banks Embrace Technology to Curb Illegal Deals
When Transnational Bank, a local financial institution, instructed an international bank to process payment for a sugar consignment from Sudan, the global institution raised the red flag effectively stopping the payment.
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Mozambique: Telecommunications Restored to Normal Levels
Mozambique's publicly-owned telecommunications company, TDM, announced on Thursday that normal communications between the north and south of the country have returned to normal, despite the break in the TDM undersea cable..
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Cameroon: CEMAC Universities Embrace Modern Technology
Technology experts from African nations met in Douala to improve training strategies in Central African universities.
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South Africa: Telkom Chair Rejects Claims of Meddling
TELKOM chairman Jeff Molobela has dismissed allegations that he had interfered in operational matters, which is said to have driven CEO Reuben September and chief financial officer Peter Nelson to resign recently.
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