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ITU, Google partner to provide free global technology statistics
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and Google have teamed up to provide free global statistics on information and communication technology (ICT), the UN specialized agency has announced.
The ITU said its highly regarded…
Midland to deploy 300 ATMs to expand financial service delivery
Midland, a savings and loans company, says it plans to meet the financial needs of about a quarter of the population over the next five years, leveraging on technology to mobilise savings from both tradition and non-traditional sectors of…
E-zwich transactions rise 500% to hit GH¢4.5m in 2012 half-year
The use of e-zwich biometric smart card saw about a 500 per cent growth in patronage of some of the services in the six months to June this year, data from Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS) has shown.
Data from GhIPSS…
MTN Ghana rolls out 83 2G, 3G network sites in first six months of 2012
Mobile telecoms firm, MTN has rolled out 83 network sites in Ghana during the first six months of 2012 in a bid to expand its coverage and capacity across the country.
The new roll out includes both 2G and 3G network sites.
During the six…
MTN Nigeria to give aeroplane to subscribers in promotion
As the competition in the mobile telecoms sector in Nigeria heats up, MTN Nigeria has launched a promotion it is calling the "MTN Ultimate Wonder" and it is offering a reward of a brand new aeroplane to its subscribers in Africa's most…
SkyVision acquires Afinis – African VSAT
SkyVision Global Networks Ltd., a leading global provider of IP connectivity over satellite and fibre optic networks throughout Africa, has announced its acquisition of Afinis Communication SA (“Afinis”) from Monaco Telecom SAM (“Monaco…
Airtel Africa revenue up 31.5%, pushes Group’s growth in 2012 first quarter
Bharti Airtel reported August 8, 2012 that its revenue for 2012 first quarter ended June 30, grew by 14% over the corresponding period in 2011, marked by growth of 31.5% in Africa.
According to Airtel, its 31.5% Africa revenue growth was…
MTN admits decline to 51% in market share after Globacom entry
MTN Ghana's market share has declined to 51 per cent following the entry of Globacom into the Ghanaian mobile telecoms sector.
MTN Group of South Africa, the mother company of MTN Ghana stated in its 2012 half year financial results…
Solid Ghana growth pushes MTN Group’s 2012 first half revenue to $8.1b
MTN Group today August 8, 2012 said its 2012 first-half revenues rose 17.5% to reach 66.4 billion rand ($8.1 billion), driven by solid growth in Ghana, Iran and South Africa.
According to the South-African-based telecoms firm, Ghana…
Ghana’s cocoa farmers receive 100,000 SMS in year one of Hershey technology programme
One year after US chocolate maker Hershey Company Ltd., has launched a mobile technology programme to connect cocoa farmers in communities where the crop is produced, 100,000 SMS or text messages have been received.
The programme which has…