Tech

T he Uganda Communication Commission is set to launch local social media platforms in a bid to lower internet costs, Executive Director Eng. Godfrey Mutabazi has said. Check also: How Facebook Managed To Reach 2 Billion Monthly Active Users “That is one of the projects we are working on next year. There is an investor who is bringing our own social ...

WhatsApp has become one of the most popular messaging services to date over the past few years due to its ability to work on all devices – something which iMessage does not have. Check also: WhatsApp Launches Video Calling for Its Users Some phone users will have to say goodbye to the app from January 1 2018 though. The service was ...

As part of CEC Liquid Telecom’s ongoing African Innovation initiative, start-ups in Zambia will have greater access to high-speed internet and cloud-based services  Check also: Liquid Telecom teams with VT iDirect and Telesat to deliver enhanced services to businesses in Africa CEC Liquid Telecommunications, part of the leading pan-African telecoms group Liquid Telecom, is helping to accelerate Zambia’s emerging gaming and ...

Leading pan-African telecoms group Liquid Telecom, a subsidiary of Econet Global, has entered into an arrangement with Telesat, a leading global satellite operator with extensive coverage of the EMEA region, and VT iDirect, a world leader in satellite-based IP communications technology, to deliver enhanced services to enterprise customers in central and southern Africa. Check also: Liquid Telecom To Deliver Microsoft ...

Four years after its launch, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Tanzania are benefiting from quicker and cheaper payments through the East African Payment System (EAPS). Currently serving a population of more than 150 million people – and with Burundi soon to go live on the platform – what are the driving forces behind EAPS and what impact is it having on ...