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Breaking: Safaricom Introduces 2 Ksh. Per Minute Internet Browsing Tariff

Breaking: Safaricom Introduces 2 Ksh. Per Minute Internet Browsing Tariff

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Kenyan integrated telecommunications firm Safaricom has this morning launched the market’s first data-focused tariff targeted at maintaining their lead in the market. Targeting pre-pay subscribers on its network, Safaricom is looking to complement it’s existing internet bundle subscription services with a tariff targeted across the spectrum of it’s +16.5 Million client base. Think of the traditional cyber cafe model of per-minute billing. It doesn’t matter which websites you visit, doesn’t matter how much data you browse or download, you pay for the amount of time you’re online....Read More

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Kenya’s Robust Growth Driven by Telecoms Boom

Kenya’s Robust Growth Driven by Telecoms Boom
According to the World Bank’s Kenya Economic Update, Kenya is at a ‘tipping point’ poised for a possible boom in economic growth. The report says that this is largely due to a telecommunications revolution over the past decade. The World Bank is projecting growth of upwards of 4.9% in 2010 and upwards of 5.3% – 6% in 2011, if all goes well. The report also attributes this positive outlook to growth in the ICT sector, the country becoming a hub for ICT innovation and especially...Read Full Post
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[BREAKING] President Paul Kagame (Rwanda) Co-Chairs New UNESCO,ITU Global Broadband Commission

[BREAKING] President Paul Kagame (Rwanda) Co-Chairs New UNESCO,ITU Global Broadband Commission
The ITU and UNESCO jointly announced a Global Broadband Commission aiming at looking into the growth and application of broadband around the world in the development of knowledge economies and applying communications technology to human development issues such as education, environment, healthcare and...Read Full Post
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Israeli Company Deploys 4G in Uganda

Israeli Company Deploys 4G in Uganda
From IT News Africa: Israeli Internet service provider Foris Telecom has deployed 4G technology in Uganda to offer mobile wireless broadband in the country. Being a new player in the market, Foris Telecom plans to use the new technology to provide affordable internet connections to Ugandans, noted the...Read Full Post
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