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Airtel Uganda announces new calling rates
Airtel Uganda has announced its new harmonized calling rates to all African destinations, cutting costs for Ugandans who communicate with family, friends and business associates across the continent. 24 May 2012 14:03
NCC ranks Airtel as best quality service operator
Telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria has been ranked the best operator for good quality of service by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) based on the Commission's Audit Report for March and April 2012. 11 May 2012 14:39


MTN Group's subscriber base strengthens
MTN Group recorded 170 573 000 subscribers at 31 March 2012. This is a 3,7% increase for the quarter from 164 501 000 subscribers recorded at 31 December 2011. The group delivered a satisfactory performance notwithstanding continued high levels of competition in key markets. 7 May 2012 12:00
Oxfam's bras without borders
[Khadija Patel] In the latest drive to save Africans from the perils of life on the ever-dark continent, British charity Oxfam has launched the Big Bra Hunt campaign. No, they are not hunting down Blighty's biggest bras. Instead, Oxfam is calling on British women to donate their unwanted bras to charity - for the betterment of Africa. 2 May 2012 13:37
2012 African Banker Awards shortlist announced
The African Banker Awards has released the shortlist of nominees for the 2012 competition. The winners will be announced at an awards ceremony on 30 May 2012, which makes its debut in Africa. This year's event coincides with the annual African Development Bank (AfDB) meetings in Arusha, Tanzania 24 Apr 2012 16:14
Visa appoints PocketMedia Solutions
Visa recently appointed PocketMedia Solutions' Z-Card to communicate important information about its Visa Debit Card in Kenya, Nigeria and Ghana. 23 Apr 2012 11:11
New smartphones destined for Nigeria
Huawei Mobile, a global information communications technology firm, has disclosed its plan of introducing six new smartphones to the Nigerian market. 18 Apr 2012 12:16
Carlson Rezidor strengthens African presence
The Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group has just entered its 68th and 69th territories with new properties respectively in the Republic of Guinea and Gabon following on from the opening of a property in Ethiopia in January this year. 16 Apr 2012 11:44
Airtel scoops awards at Enugu Trade Fair
Telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria scooped three awards for its outstanding performance as the 23rd edition of the Enugu International Trade Fair which recently took place in the Enugu State, Nigeria. 16 Apr 2012 10:00
TV ads and the 'Super Bowl' effect
Oresti Patricios, CEO of Ornico urges local markets not to be blinded by the US hype, but to remember that Africa should feature foremost as a source of the local industry's inspiration, research and advertising insights. 3 Apr 2012 13:20
Africa embraces consumer convergence
According to the recent KPMG Consumers & Convergence Report, South African consumers and businesses are comparing favourably to the rest of the world when it comes to adopting new technologies and using social media. 29 Mar 2012 11:10
Montgomery West Africa launches PROPAK West Africa
Montgomery West Africa have announced the launch of PROPAK West Africa, an event focusing on the emerging West African packaging industry, which is set to take place from 4-6 September 2012 at the EKO Hotel and Conference Centre in Lagos, Nigeria. 15 Mar 2012 11:28
Airtel, FirstBank partner on mobile money service
e-Banking services in Nigeria is set to witness a shift as FirstBank of Nigeria Plc (FirstBank) and Airtel Networks Limited have agreed to combine their strengths to provide mobile money services to millions of Nigerians. 20 Feb 2012 10:17
Bharti Airtel issues statement following judgement
In the Federal High Court of Nigeria, the honorable Justice Shuaib, handed down judgment in the matter between Econet Wireless Ltd (EWL) vs. Bharti Airtel Nigeria Limited. Bharti Airtel has since issued a statement to the media. 30 Jan 2012 13:39

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