September 6, 2017//Internet access in Togo has been severely restricted as opposition supporters gather to protest against the rule of President Faure Gnassingbé.
Category: Internet
Broadband Chamber Calls for Stronger Local Content Policies
Accra, September 1, 2017//-A number of local broadband providers who constituted themselves into the Broadband Communications Chamber (BCC) are advocating for stronger local content policies that would give Ghanaians in the industry some protection and exclusive right to a sizable portion of the broadband market industry.
MainOne Calls for Local Internet Traffic Exchange in Africa
Lagos, Nigeria, August 29, 2017/ -West Africa’s leading provider of connectivity and data center solutions, MainOne has challenged the continent’s leading Internet players to exchange traffic on the continent, noting that this would significantly lower costs and improve performance.
‘Companies Must Take Advantage of Cloud Technology’
Lagos, Nigeria, August 24, 2017//-The Chief Executive Officer, Avon Health Maintenance Organisation, Mrs. Adesimbo Ukiri, speaks to OZIOMA UBABUKOH on how cloud, the Internet of Things and other technologies are helping to improve health insurance policies.
Installation of First Direct Subsea Link Between Africa and South America Begins
Luanda, Angola, August 10, 2017/ — Angola Cables, a multinational telecommunications company has taken a step closer to completion of the South Atlantic Cable System (SACS) at an official launch in Sangano, Angola.
Tigo Ghana Connects Businesses to High-speed Internet Services
Accra, August 7//-Tigo Ghana has successfully completed point-to-multipoint base stations in four major business districts across the country.
Significant Barriers to Internet Access Remain in 4 African Countries
Cape Town, South Africa. August 2//-Compelling Mozilla-backed research carried out by Research ICT Africa, finds that significant barriers to internet access remain in four African countries – Rwanda, Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa.
Busy’s “Power of 4” Grabs Double Awards at GITTA 2017
Busy’s popular new subscription and retention marketing campaign, Power of Four clocked a double at the 2017 Ghana Information Technology and Telecommunications Awards (GITTA).
Angola Cables Breaks Ground for Construction of Brazilian Data Centre
Fortaleza, Brazil, July 10, 2017/ — Multinational telecommunications company, Angola Cables, announced today that construction has begun on its South American data centre, located in Fortaleza, Brazil.
Digital Tool to Help Protect Consumers Announced
Geneva, Switzerland, 7 July 2017 – Another global malware attack, another leak of personal details online, it’s no wonder that consumers are concerned about online security, data protection and cybercrime.