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Botswana: smartphone growth pushes up internet subscription

Market analysts point to widespread smartphone use, especially among the youth.
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6 Jan 2016

CEC Liquid Telecom Zambia announces US$16m investment

Company details plans for infrastructure development and enhanced penetration in Southern African country.
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27 Mar 2015

GetBucks opens its doors in Botswana

Financial tech firm wants to be a household name in Southern African country's finance industry.
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23 Jan 2014

Alcatel Lucent to boost EASSy speeds

10,000 km submarine network to be upgraded with 100 Gbit/s technology.
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5 Dec 2013

Why internet costs in East Africa remain stubbornly high

Experts list exorbitant taxes and a lack of shared terrestrial fibre strategies as failures.
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28 May 2012

Mozambique's Mcel slashes call tariffs

Mcel joins Movitel and Vodacom who also slashed their costs this month.
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28 Feb 2012

Ship slices three undersea cables

The Eassy network and two other cables could be fixed by 20 March, after a ship dragged its anchor for about 150km in the Red Sea.
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22 Feb 2012

Eassy cable damaged

Minor disruptions to Internet services have occurred at Port Sudan, as a result of a fault affecting the network near Djibouti.