Infrastructure News

La fibre optique, qui permet d'accéder à l'internet haut débit de dernière génération, devrait bientôt faire son entrée au Burundi.

Les travaux d’installation...

Al Jazeera English - March 22, 2012

Across Africa, developers and programmers are coming up with new technologies from mobile banking to mapping software and medical tablets to cloud storage. Now the continent is increasingly...

Reuters - March 22, 2012

Samsung Electronics Co aims to double its share of the sub-Saharan smartphone market to 20 percent by next year, as it focuses on affordable handsets, the head of its Africa business said on...

Africa Review - March 21, 2012

A university based in the United States, which has just established a regional centre in Rwanda, will largely aim to spearhead the development of science and technology in East Africa.

The ...

ICA has created a Youtube channel with five playlists featuring African Infrastructure news from African and international sources.

Playlists will be updated regularly with a variety of infrastructure news videos, including ...

Posted on Youtube March 15, 2012 by United Nations research institute, graduate school and Top 5 global innovation think tank. Part of Maastricht University and UN University. www.merit.unu.edu

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Afrinnovator - March 12, 2012

While capital has flowed rapidly to satisfy the needs of the largest and — thanks to the microfinance boom – the smallest African companies, SMEs have fallen into a “missing middle.” SMEs in the ...

Techzim - March 12, 2012

By Arnold Matimba

I recently attended the NEPAD Business Foundation Implementing ICT Projects in Africa Workshop and the Zimbabwe Investment and Trade Conference. It was interesting to note that the...

Worldfolio

For South Africa, ICT has pushed progress ahead rapidly in the past two decades, helping to level the playing field between urban and rural areas and enabling the country to better compete at a global level.

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The World Bank has announced ambitious plans to bring about a dramatic improvement in broadband connectivity in countries across North Africa.

To this end, the Bank said that it will ensure that it brings utilities' fiber...

One of the leading internet providers in Africa, MTN, has announced plans to invest significant sums of money in the internet infrastructure in Nigeria, the Daily Trust has reported.

Wale Goodluck, MTN Nigeria's corporate...

La ville d’Accra, au Ghana, accueillera les 3 et 4 avril prochains le 10ème Forum africain de l’investissement.

Organisé par le Conseil d’Affaires du Commonwealth (CBC) en collaboration avec la...

This Day Live - March 8, 2012

As part of the efforts to promote  e-payment solution in governance, Ekiti State, last week,  launched  the state’s Integrated Digital Media Channels, designed to boost efficiency...

World Bank - March 06, 2012

DOHA - The World Bank today launched a regional initiative to improve broadband connectivity in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region by bringing utilities' fiber optic networks into...

Slate Afrique - 5 mars 2012

Envoyer de l’argent aux parents restés au pays sans le remettre à un particulier ou se faire plumer par les sociétés traditionnelles de transfert de fonds. Une idée géniale qui séduit de plus en...

Bloomberg Businessweek - March 6, 2012

Timely, Cost-Conscious Completion of Projects to Spell Success for Infrastructure Development Companies

Namibia will see significant growth across a number of infrastructure sectors over...

allAfrica.com - March 4, 2012

Internet disruptions will be no more following new guide lines issued by the government obliging all telecom operators and internet service providers (ISP) to offer diversity of internet bandwidth...

mybroadband - March 4, 2012

Small towns are reaping the benefits of having free internet access, whilst large metropolitan cities appear to be lagging behind.

Stellenbosch residents will soon be able to access wireless...

allAfrica.com - March 2, 2012

London — For over a decade, Africa's ICT entrepreneurs have struggled to make sense of how to innovate and make money on a continent that was largely connected to the outside world by satellite...

Creamer Media's Engineering News - March 2, 2012

Zimbabwe is pushing forward with plans to move its information and communication technology (ICT) sector to “the next level” by 2015, said Zimbabwe ICT Minister Nelson...