the Digital community of Southern Africa

What can SishaFax do for your business?

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:24:00 +0200

At SishaFax we are currently saving millions of rands for our clients. All of whom are making use of our Free Fax2Email service. If any lesson is to be learned from the recent economic downturn, it has to be that regardless of the current economic situation an organisation should always perform at optimal standards. The key to this is to cut down on wastage of any kind and to adopt a streamlined and cost-efficient operation.
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Mobile Money Africa appoints Clickatell VP Jeppe Dorff to advisory board

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 17:57:00 +0200

Clickatell and Mobile Money Africa announced the appointment of Clickatell's Jeppe Dorff, VP of Mobile Financial Services, to the publication's esteemed advisory board. Other members are global leaders involved in the advancement of 'mobile money', including executives who have worked with global brands including World Bank, Paypal, mPay Connect, Timesformoney, Taurus Mobile, and others.
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TDM, Alcatel-Lucent bridge digital divide in Mozambique

Fri, 04 Sep 2009 11:53:00 +0200

PARIS: Alcatel-Lucent announced yesterday, 3 September 2009, that it has signed a €21 million contract with Telecomunicacoes de Mocambique (TDM), the Mozambican state-owned telecommunications company, to deploy the third phase of Mozambique's national transmission network.
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Zimbabwe's fibre-optic implementation intensifies

Mon, 17 Aug 2009 11:53:00 +0200

HARARE: Zimbabwe has embarked on a gigantic fibre-optic project which is aimed at improving internet and mobile service capacities, an official confirmed.
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Millions for speedy internet in Southern Africa

Tue, 11 Aug 2009 09:29:00 +0200

Malawi, Mozambique and Tanzania are to receive US$151 million from the World Bank to improve their communication sectors. The funding is part of a wider project aimed at linking eastern and southern Africa to reliable and high-capacity communication services.
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Domain names registration: SA doing well

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 08:09:00 +0200

When it comes to the issue of registering domain names South Africa is doing well, with some 60% of the continent's total of registered domain names. The rest of Africa, more than 50 countries, shares the continent's other 40% of about a million top level domains.
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Zimbabwe increases efforts to revive ICT sector

Mon, 18 May 2009 11:08:00 +0200

According to a Zimbabwean government minister, efforts are underway to bring information and communication technologies (ICT) to the rural areas of the country.
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Mia Telecoms introduces Samsung Ubigate iBG series in sub-Saharan Africa

Tue, 12 May 2009 12:04:00 +0200

Mia Telecoms, distributor of Samsung telecommunication and PABX equipment in sub-Saharan Africa, has introduced the Samsung Ubigate iBG series. The Ubigate iBG series is a converged data, voice, security and mobility enterprise networking platform.
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Namibia Tourism to launch mobi-site

Thu, 30 Apr 2009 12:06:00 +0200

Namibia Tourism is launching a mobile website with an introduction to Namibia and all its tourist attractions. Prospective travellers to Namibia and keen mobi-site "surfers" can view the weather, attractions of the country, travelling tips and requirements to travel there.
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Zimbabwe government to deliver internet access to rural communities

Thu, 23 Apr 2009 11:22:00 +0200

The Zimbabwean government has announced a plan to open internet cafes in rural areas of the country, in an effort to bring the advantages of technology to remote and impoverished communities.
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