Water monitoring `easier` with free mobile phone app Environmental Expert.com - March 30, 2012 The Water Quality Reporter (WQR) application was developed by the iCOMMS team at the civil engineering…

Ile Maurice: Début des travaux de construction du barrage de Bagatelle La construction du barrage de Bagatelle, sur la rivière Terre Rouge, vient de débuter sur l'Ile Maurice. Le…

World Bank offers funding boost to Kenyan ICT infrastructure The World Bank has offered financial assistance to the Kenyan government as it seeks to become the global hub for mobile phone…

Africa's premium TV for less The Africa Report - March 30, 2012 In a previous column, I commented on the rapid changes in direct satellite-to-home TV reception across Africa, thanks to the launch…

African Mobile phones get surprisingly smarter The Africa Report - March 29, 2012 Imagine you are in Yokadouma, a rural community in eastern Cameroon with little electricity and inaccessible roads.…

Construction: Build a bigger and better tomorrow The Africa Report - March 19, 2012 Strong economic growth brings more business for construction companies, but the top firms are facing capacity…

Mobile firms bleed billions to fraud and bill errors BBC News - March 29, 2012 Mobile phone firms are losing $58bn (£36bn) a year worldwide to billing errors and fraud, a report says. Juniper…

Cameroun: La BM finance le barrage de Lom Pangar à hauteur de 134 millions USD La Banque mondiale vient d'octroyer un financement de plus de 134 millions de dollars au Cameroun afin de…

ICT: African governments get behind Africa's domain name BizCommunity.com - March 29, 2012 Government ministers attending the recent Innovation Africa Digital (IAD) Summit in Ethiopia, this week…

Climate change squeezing Malawi’s maize production News Time Africa - March 29, 2012 Despite Malawi registering surplus maize yields in recent years, food production in the southern African nation…