Rebecca Wanjiku

Offering aims to serve the many prepaid cellular customers on the continent who can't get roaming capabilities from their provider

The 1,000-square metre Tier 4 facility has the capacity to host about 20,000 servers or 650,000 virtual machines

By using one of the company's modems and mobile phone computer chips, Qualcomm has created a portable device that links to the Internet via wireless networks

Two carriers battle for supremacy in serving the continent with converged services

The head of the International Telecommunications Union complains governments have only an advisory role in the organization that manages Internet names. However, an ICANN executive says governments may run the ITU but not his organziation

Most of Africa's country code top-level domains are run from Europe and North America. Brazil is offering to send a trainer to the continent so Africans can learn to do the management themselves

Change will allow consortium to meet new bandwidth requirements of customers across eight countries

Forensic auditors descend on the country's postal service after reports that millions of shillings have been lost through its electronic money transfer system