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Zain invests in Moroccan operator Wana

Tue, 17 Mar 2009 11:40:00 +0200

CASABLANCA: Zain has entered into a 50/50 partnership with Al Ajial Investment Fund Holding (Al Ajial) investing through a joint venture, Zain Al Ajial an amount of MAD2.850 billion (US$324 million) in return for 31% of Wana Corporate SA (Wana), the third mobile telecom operator in Morocco.
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Megatel, Alcatel-Lucent sign distribution agreement

Fri, 16 Jan 2009 12:13:00 +0200

RABAT: Megatel, a telecommunications and networks solutions provider in Morocco, and Alcatel-Lucent have signed a distribution agreement to supply voice and data communications solutions for enterprises and administrations.
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Saudi Arabia joins Zain's One Network

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 10:57:00 +0200

Zain Malawi announced that Malawians can now easily link with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, after launching commercial services on 26 August 2008, in that country.
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African nations agree to $1 billion Indian satellite project

Fri, 30 Nov 2007 12:04:00 +0200

A critical mass of countries are signing on to a plan for India to invest $1 billion in the Pan-African e-Network satellite project, a joint initiative with the Africa Union aimed at developing the region's information and communication technology (ICT) infrastructure.
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Nigeria launches DVB-H mobile TV

Thu, 30 Aug 2007 07:55:00 +0200

Nigeria has beaten South Africa in the roll-out of the DVB-H mobile TV... Details Nigeria, MultiChoice Africa's local business partner in Nigeria, has launched Africa's first commercial mobile broadcast TV service in the city of Abuja.
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Covering Africa's elections and promoting press freedom by phone

Mon, 30 Jul 2007 13:41:00 +0200

Mobile phones have revolutionised communication in Africa - even during elections.
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VoIP goes mobile

Mon, 04 Jun 2007 15:33:00 +0200

Cape Town-based telecommunications company, Yeigo, is one of the first companies worldwide to have developed mobile Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), enabling it to offer cheaper and even free mobile calls.
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State sells share in Maroc Telecom

Wed, 04 Jul 2007 12:00:00 +0200