Smartphones

Rwanda seeks for 100% smartphone coverage in three years

The goal is for all users in the East African country of 14 million to have access to a 4G-enabled phone.
Rwandan correspondent
1:00
May 22, 2023

Kenya to release a million locally assembled smartphones

The smartphone project will enable ease access to affordable smartphones, enhancing Kenya’s digital inclusion drive.
4:40
Mar 1, 2019

MWC: Only 2% of MEA mobile subs will be 5G in 2024

Ericsson's new Middle East and Africa Mobility Report predicts the region will have 30 million 5G subscribers by 2024.
3:20
Mar 7, 2016

How mobility is transforming Nigeria's business landscape

Mobility is empowering enterprises to be more flexible, responsive and efficient.
1:20
Feb 1, 2016

South Africa: Smartphones dominate Orange online sales

Smartphones have topped sales figures for French telecommunications firm's South African-based online store.
2:40
Sep 15, 2015

Harnessing the IoT

The Internet of things (IoT) is growing exponentially. Analysts predict that in five years, the IoT will grow to 26 billion devices, over and above tablets, computers and smartphones.
2:00
Jun 5, 2015

FNB moves into telecoms territory

The bank plans to provide mobile services to customers starting on 15 June.
1:30
Jun 4, 2015

AlwaysOn launches Wi-Fi calling service in SA

The calling service will be available to Android smartphones users.
4:30
May 13, 2015

OPINION: 'Using multiple devices here to stay'

Digital devices are an increasingly integral part of our lives.
1:30
Nov 6, 2014

Sub-Saharan Africa is fastest growing mobile region

GSMA expects mobile subscribers in the region to reach 500 million in 2020.
1:30
Oct 22, 2014

Kirusa partners with Moov Ivory Coast

Celeb and Sports Connect subscribers to receive daily updates.
1:30
Oct 15, 2014

Huawei smartphone sales surge in MEA - IDC

Chinese telecoms player is now the number two player in the region behind Samsung.