MTC, Telecom Namibia accused of abuse of market positions
Following an investigation by the country’s competition commission, it has been alleged that, over a 10-year period, Telecom Namibia and MTC abused their dominance of the local market, and, along with NamPower, contravened network sharing regulations.
Lezeth Khoza
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Cyber-attack disrupts Paratus Namibia
The company has initiated an investigation to ascertain the exact scope of the attack.
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Namibia engages SADC partners to standardise roaming fees
Namibia, Angola, Zambia, Zimbabwe are seeking to standardise roaming rates in order to avoid additional expenses.
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UN agency punts adoption of digital IDs across Africa
UNDP is working together with countries in Africa, including Somalia, Zambia, and Ethiopia, to adopt the Model Governance Framework for Digital Legal Identity.
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RMB introduces payment solution for CMA countries
The new offering allows RMB clients to make near real-time cross-border payments between RMB accounts across CMA countries.
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Ericsson deepens African agenda with schools project
The company cooperates with its global partners to promote Kenya's National Broadband Strategy, which aims to connect all schools by 2030.
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Namibia rolls out digital devices to speed up pathology test result times
The tablets are part of the Institute of Pathology’s digital transformation aimed at improving services and operational efficiency.
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Musk launches charm offensive with African leaders at the UN
Musk had meetings with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Lesotho Prime Minister Same Matekane, and Namibian President Nangolo Mbumba.
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MTC Namibia partners U2opia on e-learning project
Namibia expands e-learning through cooperation between MTC Namibia and U2opia Mobile.
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Telecom Namibia invests in marine safety and security
The telco invested in a GMDSS system with 24-hour coverage, ensuring continuous monitoring and response to distress calls and safety alerts.
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Namibia’s data, cyber-crime bills nearing completion
Both the Data Protection and Cyber-crime Bills seek to protect citizens' personal information as technology advances rapidly.
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Red tape, skills gap delay African SMEs to transform
According to enterprise software firm Sage, legal and policy constraints, as well as a skills shortage, are delaying the digital transformation of African SMEs.