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#DumsorMustStop: Ghanaian celebrities use social media to protest against erratic power | BiztechAfrica Mobile,Technology & IT News Africa
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The voice of Africa's ICT sector. 21st August 2016 05:26. DumsorMustStop: Ghanaian celebrities use social media to protest against erratic power. May 19, 2015, 9:08 am. By Nana Appiah Acquaye, Accra, Ghana. Although the government on a number of occasions has promised to solve the problem, no or little commitment has been seen on its part to address the crisis. Patience has run out for the government as lots of Ghanaians especially celebrities took to their twitter, whatsapp, facebook and instagram p...
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Government fails to lift 20% tax on smart phones in Ghana | BiztechAfrica Mobile,Technology & IT News Africa
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The voice of Africa's ICT sector. 21st August 2016 05:26. Government fails to lift 20% tax on smart phones in Ghana. May 13, 2015, 1:09 pm. By Nana Appiah Acquaye, Accra, Ghana. The intention of the government of Ghana to scrap the 20 per cent tax on the importation of smart phones into the country announced by Finance Minister Seth Terkper during his presentation of the country’s 2015 Budge statement in November last year seems to be fading away gradually as the days goes by. He mentioned that communica...
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Airtel staff take to streets with ‘too much’ combo packs | BiztechAfrica Mobile,Technology & IT News Africa
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The voice of Africa's ICT sector. 21st August 2016 05:26. Airtel staff take to streets with ‘too much’ combo packs. May 21, 2015, 12:02 pm. A team of staff and management of Airtel Ghana, have embarked a rigorous concentrated market blitz to promote the company’s newly outdoored innovative product – “Too Much”. It was a simultaneous nationwide market storm with Airtel staff taking a proactive stand in selling the products to customers on the streets and markets in cities and towns all across the country.
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TNM launches solar BTS | BiztechAfrica Mobile,Technology & IT News Africa
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The voice of Africa's ICT sector. 21st August 2016 05:26. TNM launches solar BTS. May 6, 2015, 2:23 pm. By Gregory Gondwe, Blantyre, Malawi. Malawi’s frequent electricity blackouts has forced one of the country's mobile network service operators, TNM, to move to solar power for some of its base transmitter stations (BTSs) that used to run on diesel. The company also says the launch means the beginning of the company's effort to reduce carbon footprint and contribute towards a greener environment. He said...
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New MTN boss Ebenezer Asante starts work at MTN Ridge office | BiztechAfrica Mobile,Technology & IT News Africa
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The voice of Africa's ICT sector. 21st August 2016 05:26. New MTN boss Ebenezer Asante starts work at MTN Ridge office. May 16, 2015, 8:52 am. By Nana Appiah Acquaye, Accra, Ghana. Ebenezer Asante prior to his appointment was the CEO of MTN Rwanda was the Sales and Distribution Executive for MTN Ghana, responsible for sales, distribution, trade marketing and channel management and design. Comments powered by Disqus. Reach for Change Africa calls for strengthened social entrepreneurship. Reach for Change ...
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Tigo Ghana CEO 2nd on Sweden’s list of 75 young and promising women | BiztechAfrica Mobile,Technology & IT News Africa
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The voice of Africa's ICT sector. 21st August 2016 05:26. Tigo Ghana CEO 2nd on Sweden’s list of 75 young and promising women. May 16, 2015, 8:27 am. The CEO of Tigo Ghana limited, Roshi Motman, has been named as the second most young, promising and prominent female executive on Sweden’s tall list of 75 outstanding women. At an awards ceremony held in Stockholm by Swedish based NGO, Ledana (. Roshi Motman joined Tigo Ghana in April 2014. Under her able and forward leadership, a new Tigo has emerged, ...
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Samsung Galaxy S6, S6 edge premiere in Botswana | BiztechAfrica Mobile,Technology & IT News Africa
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The voice of Africa's ICT sector. 21st August 2016 05:26. Samsung Galaxy S6, S6 edge premiere in Botswana. April 27, 2015, 11:15 am. By John Churu, Gaborone, Botswana. With fully embedded WPC and PMA certified wireless charging technology, the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge are setting a new industry standard for universal wireless charging. They also sport incredibly fast wired charging, 1.5 times faster than the Galaxy S5, providing about 4 hours of usage after only 10 minutes of charging.*. Globacom has...
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Safaricom to enter TV market with home broadband solution | BiztechAfrica Mobile,Technology & IT News Africa
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The voice of Africa's ICT sector. 21st August 2016 05:26. Safaricom to enter TV market with home broadband solution. May 11, 2015, 8:28 am. Safaricom has announced the launch of a unique hybrid data solution that will enable subscribers to view TV content and share data connectivity as it targets the largely untapped home market. The device can also serve as a Wi-Fi hotspot for up to ten users, supporting data-heavy applications and making it the market’s first wholesome internet product that cater...
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UNGC renews Safaricom CEO term | BiztechAfrica Mobile,Technology & IT News Africa
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The voice of Africa's ICT sector. 21st August 2016 05:26. UNGC renews Safaricom CEO term. May 19, 2015, 10:59 am. The United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki Moon has renewed Safaricom CEO Bob Collymore’s term as a Board Member of the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC). Safaricom says in a statement that Mr. Collymore’s term has been extended for another three years in recognition of his remarkable contribution to championing the work of the Global Compact across Africa. During his tenure, he has mobil...
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Jumia updates Android app | BiztechAfrica Mobile,Technology & IT News Africa
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The voice of Africa's ICT sector. 21st August 2016 05:26. Jumia updates Android app. May 20, 2015, 8:52 am. Online mall Jumia has announced a new version of its android application: Jumia Android app version 2.5- Live. Ldquo;We are excited to launch our updated android app,” said Parinaz Firozi, MD Jumia Kenya. “You can search, buy, pay and track your order seamlessly anywhere, anytime on your android smartphone.”. Additionally customers can read, rate and review products through the app. Firozi adds...