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Loeries: 5% discount for early bird entrants

The early bird deadline for entries into The 2010 Loerie Awards is 16 April 2010. Entries before this date will receive a 5% discount. The Loeries is open to work conceived and produced anywhere in Africa and the Middle East, including island states off the African coast like the Seychelles or... read more 8 Apr 2010

Ghana gets iBurst

South African iBurst users are now able to roam in Ghana and vice versa, since the recent launch by Infinite Stream Ghana in collaboration with BusyInternet. iBurst will initially only be available in the capital city of Accra (Osu, Airport area, Kaneshie, Ring Road Central, Accra Central). The new... read more 1 Sep 2006

Rhodes University ripped off by Nigerian web scam

A supposed Nigerian college, 'Sefcody's International College of Nigeria', is using campus pictures of Rhodes University and claiming them as their own. The 'registrar' also uses an identical website message to that of Rhodes. To teach at this "upmarket institution" you are asked to first pay a $350... read more 2 Feb 2003

SA gain 8 places in worldwide technology ranking

SA has been ranked 38th out of 80 countries in the World Economics Forum's technology index, a jump from last year's 46th place. The technology index is one of the three main components of the forum's Global Competitiveness Report 2002-2003, issued this week. The other African countries ranked on... read more 13 Nov 2002

MTN takes off in Nigeria

The SA-based cellphone giant, MTN, has acquired 400 000 subscribers in Nigeria within its first nine months of operations there. Afam Edozie, chief marketing and strategy officer of MTN Nigeria, said the base grew to 400 000 by the end of April from 315 000 at the end of March. It is projected that... read more 14 May 2002

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