Vodacom ‘closer to DRC solution’
Vodacom is reported to be close to a resolution on a dispute that has held up its growth in DRC for two years.
View ArticleHits looks to Africa growth
Kuwait’s Hits Telecom says it aims to grow its market in Africa.
View ArticleDRC court orders Vodacom to pay consultant
Vodacom has been ordered to pay at least USD21 million to a former consultant in DRC.
View ArticleNew home-grown tablet from Congo
Congo’s VMK Tech has unveiled its answer to tablet computing – the Way-C device.
View ArticleDRC set for 7% growth
The World Bank has released its first detailed economic analysis of DRC in 25 years.
View ArticleDRC slow to connect to WACS
The Democratic Republic of Congo is reported to be behind schedule in its connection to the new West African Cable System (WACS).
View ArticleAirtel to pump USD615 more into DRC
Airtel plans to invest an additional USD615 million into its network in the DRC.
View ArticleVodacom DRC share sale halted
The Democratic Republic of Congo Supreme Court has suspended a planned mandatory auction of shares in the local unit of Vodacom.
View ArticleJasco expands into Central Africa
Jasco Networks has expanded into Central Africa, in a partnership with Warid Congo.
View ArticleAfricell set to go live in DRC
Africell, already operational in Gambia and Sierra Leone, is preparing to launch in DRC.
View ArticleFour new 3G licenses in DRC
DRC ICT Minister Tryphon Kin-Kiey Mulumba has officially handed over 3G licenses to four telecoms operators.
View ArticleDRC operators warned on QoS
Telecoms operators in the DRC have been warned to improve their quality of service by the end of the week.
View ArticleAfrica-America Institute names new President
Amini Kajunju of DRC has been named the new President and CEO of the Africa-America Institute, which seeks to advance professional training for Africans.
View ArticleDRC prepares for WACS arrival
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s long-awaited connection to the West African Cable System (WACS) is expected to occur within weeks.
View ArticleAirtel launches 3.75G in DR Congo
Only weeks after its 3.75G launch in Kenya, Airtel has rolled out 3.75G in Kinshasa.
View ArticleDR Congo readies for world’s largest hydroelectric plant
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is preparing to build a hydroelectric plant that is expected to bring electricity to half of Africa.
View ArticleMicrosoft co-founder pumps USD1m into DRC great ape conservation
The Paul G. Allen Family Foundation’s latest $6.87 million grant cycle will include USD1 million for Great Ape conservation in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
View ArticleUkuvuma Solutions eyes Central Africa for continental expansion
SA-based ICT consulting and service development specialist Ukuvuma Solutions plans to set up a presence in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
View ArticleSamsung solar powered internet school for DRC
A Solar Powered Internet School handed over in Kinshasa is expected to improve learning and education through the use of ICTs.
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