Ericsson’s designed MTN’s 5G network for launch in SA June 30
All is set for the virtual launch of MTN South Africa’s fifth-generation, 5G commercial network on Tuesday next week, June 30, 2020. The feat if successful will make MTN the third as it joins Vodacom Group and Rain in the…
Nurture the victorious Nigerian students who won laurels at GICT contest—Expert
Technology expert and software wizkid, Mr. Emeka Ifedi, has called on the Federal Government to collaborate with industry entrepreneurs in nurturing the victorious team of Nigerian students that clinched the third place at the finals of the Global Information and…
NCC silent on why Infracos dumped special facility it arranged with CBN
The Executive Vice Chairman of the National Communication Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has for the very first time at a stakeholders’ meeting on broadband in Kano, revealed that Nigeria will not meet the target of 30% broadband penetration…
Huawei invents technology to end pipeline vandalisation, leakage in Abuja summit
Global leaders in digital services, Huawei Technologies has said that it currently has in its kitty, innovative technologies that would help Nigeria address the problems of pipeline vandalisation and leakage to boost safety and efficiency in the oil and gas…
Three key factors hobbling African broadband penetration discussed in Chicago
Global broadband experts have concluded their summit in Chicago, US and came up with roadmap that will neutralize three key challenges frustrating African efforts in broadband penetration and Nigeria in particular. Panelists who discussed Africa Session of the International Telecoms…
Samsung plans additional outlets to deepen market dominance in Africa
Resilient South Korean digital device giant, Samsung Electronics this week gave an indication to double Africa’s share of its revenues in five years, saying the dream will come true when it expands outlets in the continent. According to an official,…
Nigerian economy looking up again after recovery from recession—Huawei MD
The managing director of Huawei Technologies Company Nigeria Limited, Mr. Frank Li has hailed the federal government for achieving early exit from recession and building strong structures towards economic consolidation. Speaking in Lagos on Monday at the company’s head office…
Now, Huawei own’s App Store to drive African digital inclusion
Leading Chinese hardware manufacturer Huawei Technologies has trailed the blaze in App innovation, by creating and hosting its own App store. According to the company, henceforth, all new devices coming into the country will be Huawei App Store pre-installed. Huawei…
Huawei elected to the executive committee of CTO
Huawei Technologies has been elected to represent industry members on the executive committee of the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO). The election took place on the margins of the CTO’s annual forum, CTO ICT Forum’17 held this week in Maputo, Mozambique….