Telecom Namibia toes party line and announces N$2.3bn infrastructure upgrade plan
Last month, Namibia’s Minister at the Ministry of Information and Communications Technology (MICT) Peya Mushelenga bemoaned low levels of access to internet and coverage provided by telecommunications companies.
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Namibia’s government bemoans level of access to internet, telco coverage
Half the country’s population has no internet access, according to the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology.
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Orange Egypt's new CEO pushes partnership agenda
Newly appointed Yasser Shaker meets with Egypt's ICT Minister to reiterate company's value.
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Kenya's ICT ministry calls for more datacentres as EADC is upgraded
Additional datacentres will ensure that African content is built and secured, says country's ICT Cabinet Secretary.
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Namibia govt rubbishes social media monitoring claims
Ministry of ICT brands messages detailing a plan by authorities to monitor and record communication over social media as 'fake news'.
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Egypt's Vision 2030 hinges on IT in education
ICT, education ministers commit to long-term collaboration and cooperation.
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Egypt's ICT Minister on charm offensive in Silicon Valley
Ministry's ten-day visit to the US aims to promote investment in Egypt's ICT sector.
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ICT skills development gets head start in 2017
Several initiatives aimed at empowering African youth with ICT skills and opportunities have reached important milestones this week.
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The South African skills development conundrum
MICT Sector Education and Training Authority official offers perspective on South Africa's skills shortage.