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Nigeria: Nitel Board Confirms Iseghohi's Appointment

20.08.2008 18:14    allafrica.com
NIGERIA Tele-communications (NITEL) Plc has approved the appointment of Mr Tom Iseghohi as the new chairman of its Board of Directors, even as it ratified the appointments of Mallam Sayyu Dantata and Olorogun O'tega Emerhor, (OON) as directors.


Gambia: New GSM Company Born

20.08.2008 18:14    allafrica.com
A licence has been granted to a new indigenous GSM company, which will bring the total number of GSM operators in the country to four.

Uganda: ICT Minister Faces Inquiry Over 150 Million US Dollars Computer Deal

20.08.2008 18:14    allafrica.com
Parliament on Monday gave junior ICT Minister John Alintuma Nsambu two weeks to explain reports that he was using his post to promote personal business.

Kenya: Safaricom Refund - Can't We Ever Learn From Experience?

20.08.2008 18:14    allafrica.com
The Safaricom refund saga is a total mess. According to the latest statistics from the Central Bank, cheques for a whopping Sh1.67 billion have yet to be refunded.

Ghana: CPP to Reverse Vodafone Deal

20.08.2008 18:14    allafrica.com
DR. PAA Kwesi Ndoum, the flag bearer of the Convention People's Party (CPP), has reiterated that his party is opposed to the sale of Ghana Telecom (GT) and would do everything possible to reverse the deal when it comes to

Uganda: Sudan to Stop Using Country's Phone Code

20.08.2008 18:14    allafrica.com
South Sudan is to stop using Uganda's telephone code in October, Parliament has heard.

Nigeria: Coscharis Technologies Targets 500 PCs Per Day By 2009

20.08.2008 18:14    allafrica.com
Mr. Emecheta Ofondu, chief executive officer, Coscharis Technologies spoke to our reporter, Emeka Aginam recently on its latest brand of indigenous computer brand, why current vendors are not meeting market expectations and what government should do to help the industry

Nigeria: Sokoto Spends N36 Million on Colleges' Internet Connection

20.08.2008 18:14    allafrica.com
Sokoto State Government has spent a total of N36 million to connect all its 10 science and technical colleges to the Internet, for effective teaching and learning.

Nigeria: Zain Nigeria, Ligali Win Big At Telecom Award Night

20.08.2008 18:14    allafrica.com
BARELY two weeks after the launch of Zain Group brand across its Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, the Nigerian operation weekend won two awards at the Nigerian Telecom Awards - 'Best Customer Care Operator' and the Chief Executive, Bayo

Uganda: Varsity in Internet Revolution

20.08.2008 18:14    allafrica.com
Working with about 300 students from the ICT and Languages departments who are well versed with Luganda, it took just two days to get the Mozilla Firefox web page translated into Luganda , writes Rachel Kabejja

Nigeria: World Cyber Games - $5 Million Prize Money At Stake

20.08.2008 18:14    allafrica.com
Nigeria's representatives to this year's World Cyber Games grand finale scheduled to hold in November in Cologne, Germany are to contest for honours in four of the 14 events at stake.

Nigeria: MTel Workers Threaten to Cripple Service

20.08.2008 18:14    allafrica.com
Few months after telephone services were nearly paralysed as a result of a strike by workers of Nigerian Telecommunication Limited (NITEL), services may be crippled again today, if MTel management fails to meet the demands of its staff.

Nigeria: Bio Pro Debuts for Mobile EMR

20.08.2008 18:14    allafrica.com
The import of global satellite communication system, its revival and advancement took the world with a bang, but little did users know that there is electromagnetic radiation (EMR) that emits from the cell or cordless phones, PDA's, Bluetooth headsets.

Nigeria: Kano to Build More Schools

20.08.2008 18:14    allafrica.com
Kano State Government has approved the sum of N4.7 million to build more schools, in order to decongest its schools. The Ministry of Education has also introduced computer direct assessment of all primary and secondary schools.

Africa: Greenpeace Raises Alarm Over Rising E-Waste in Continent

20.08.2008 18:14    allafrica.com
As e-waste continue to pose health problem to the international communities, especially the third world countries, Greenpeace has called on the world's electronics companies to eliminate hazardous chemicals from their products, saying toxic waste from wealthy nations' gadgets ends up

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