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  Mozambique mulls over partial privatization of public-mobile operator (2010-08-25 14:28:15) |
APA-Maputo (Mozambique) The Mozambican government is considering to partially privatise the state-owned Mozambique Cellular phone provider (Mcel) to preferably national investors, state-controlled Radio Mozambique reports on Wednesday. |
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| Orange Niger, BOA launch mobile phone payment service (2010-07-07 13:35:57) |
APA-Niamey (Niger) The subscribers of Orange-Niger mobile telephone operator are now able to make their payments through a system launched recently called "Orange money", which allows customers to make deposits and withdrawals, buy communication credits, or goods from some partners and pay their bills.
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| Two telecom companies control 80% of market in Cameroon, says report (2010-07-06 16:40:35) |
APA-Douala (Cameroon) The Cameroonian Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications said in a report issued on Tuesday that two multi-nationals, namely the Franco-British company Orange and the South African company Mobile Telephone Networks (MTN) control 80 percent of the telecommunications market in Cameroon. |
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| Russian official advocates for technology transfer to Africa (2010-06-21 15:37:22) |
APA-Moscow (Russia)
The Russian executive director of the Coordinating Committee on Economic Cooperation with African States (AfroCom), Dmitry Suchkov, has said that Russia and Africa should now pool together practical and concerted efforts in the area of innovation and transfer of Russian science and technology to help develop the economy of African countries.
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| UNECA launches an African technology network (2010-06-18 01:13:00) |
APA-Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) on Thursday in Addis Ababa launched a network of community of experts and institutions involved in technology development and transfer in Africa, composed of leading African agencies responsible for technology development, adaptation, diffusion and transfer.
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| Ethiopia lifts tax on ICT equipment (2010-06-07 15:20:30) |
APA-Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)
Ethiopia announced on Monday tax exemptions on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) equipment as part of the country’s “ICT for Development” campaign.
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| Former Ghanaian capital to benefit from a US$ 75 million ICT park (2010-04-08 00:01:00) |
APA-Cape Coast (Ghana) Cape Coast, the former Ghanaian capital city is to benefit from US$ 75 million Information Communication Technology (ICT) Park to boost investment in the city, APA learns here on Wednesday.
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| Africa loses S$450 million to IT services annually, says Nigerian expert (2010-03-20 12:54:13) |
APA - Lagos (Nigeria)The Director-General of Nigeria’s National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), Dr Seidu Mohammed, says Africa loses US$450 million to Information Technology (IT) services annually.
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| African ministers of science, technology forum concludes with recommendations (2010-03-11 21:39:31) |
APA-Cairo (Egypt)
The conference of African Ministers of Science and Technology concluded in Cairo Thursday evening by issuing several recommendations.
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| Mauritius: Microsoft pledges to help convert counterfeit software (2010-03-09 13:50:40) |
APA - Port Louis (Mauritius)Microsoft Indian Ocean (MIO) is giving the opportunity to those companies who are using counterfeit and unlicensed Microsoft software to convert them into genuine ones, APA learns in the Mauritian capital Port Louis on Tuesday. |
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| Africa plans workshops with donor countries in field of science and technology (2010-03-09 08:28:34) |
APA-Cairo (Egypt) An agreement was reached during the preparatory meetings of experts - of the Conference of African Ministers of Science and Technology to be held in Cairo on Wednesday - to organize a series of workshops and conferences in Africa with the world's technologically advanced countries to identify the latest by these countries in the field of science and technology and transfer their expertise to African countries. |
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| AU provides 35mn euros for development of science and technology in Africa (2010-03-09 08:22:18) |
APA-Cairo (Egypt) Professor Ahmed Hamdi, head of science and technology department of the African Union confirmed here Monday that the provision of financial resources is the biggest problem facing the advancement of the process of scientific research in Africa. |
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| African science, technology experts welcome project to link young people (2010-03-07 20:36:28) |
APA-Cairo (Egypt) The Egyptian Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Hany Helal, told reporters on Sunday that African experts on science and technology meeting in Cairo have welcomed a project to use information technology to link young people in Africa to develop skills, innovation and scientific research to serve society and achieve economic renaissance. |
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| Plans underway to provide Mauritians with free internet access (2010-03-06 10:42:16) |
APA - Port Louis (Mauritius) People in Mauritius who find themselves in public places in certain towns of the island will soon have a completely free access to the internet, APA learns in the Mauritian capital Port Louis on Saturday.
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| Sub-regional telecoms group unveils 2010 growth prospects (2010-03-02 12:54:50) |
APA- Dakar (Senegal) The 2010 growth prospects of the sub-regional telecommunication firm, Sonatel Group, will be based on some pillars, among them the development of a high-speed internet access, the Dakar-based company told APA on Sunday. |
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| Nigeria soon to launch its second earth observation satellite, says official (2010-02-27 00:41:00) |
APA, Abuja (Nigeria)
Nigeria’s National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) said in Abuja on Friday that NigeriaSat-2 project was 90 per cent completed and would be launched into orbit soon.
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| Regional centre deplores paltry African investment in technology research (2010-02-24 17:02:14) |
APA - Dakar (Senegal) The Executive Director of the African Regional Centre for Technology (CRAT-ARCT,) Mr. Abderrahim Doumar, on Tuesday in Dakar denounced the meager volume of investment devoted to technology research in Africa.
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| NEPAD establishes bio-safety network headquarters in Burkinabe capital (2010-02-24 14:24:04) |
APA-Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso)The African Bio-security Network of Expertise (ABNE), an initiative of the Science and Technology Office of the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) has signed a headquarters agreement on Monday with Burkina Faso.
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| Nigeria to release software development policy (2010-02-20 12:28:41) |
APA, Abuja (Nigeria) Nigeria’s National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) says that the policy for software, hardware and network development will be ready in the second quarter of 2010.
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| AfDB gives $15m in support of Africa’science and technology development (2010-02-20 00:41:00) |
APA, Abuja (Nigeria)The African Development Bank (AfDB) on Friday in Abuja gave $15 million in support to the Network of African Institutions of Science and Technology (AUST), the International Institute for Water and Environmental Engineering and ECOWAS.
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