Airtel Zambia to ‘Shed Off’ Its Towers Business. Zambian Towers Limited to be formed November 29, 2013 In an announcement issued in Zambian newspaper The Post, Airtel Networks Zambia Plc has told shareholders that it shall convene a meeting to discuss the… Continue Reading
Airtel Zambia Launches ‘Mega Value Packs’ Phone Deals November 29, 2013 Apparently, on the same night MTN Zambia launched Cloud Services, Airtel Zambia also launched high-value customer price plans at the Radisson. The Premier Packs, as… Continue Reading
MTN Group Bribery Case: We’ll vigorously defend against unfounded Turkcell bribery allegations, says MTN November 28, 2013 While MTN Zambia is making very positive headlines locally, internationally the headlines are not so celebratory. Yesterday afternoon, a press release from the MTN Group… Continue Reading
MTN Zambia Announces MTN Business Unit and Officially Launches Cloud Services November 28, 2013 It is official, MTN Zambia launched their latest offering Cloud Services at a lavish ceremony in Lusaka last night at Taj Pamodzi. We say… Continue Reading
Press Release: Liquid Telecom Triumphs Again With Second Award In Two Weeks November 28, 2013 Liquid Telecom named Best African Wholesale Carrier for the second time at the Global Carrier Awards, a week after winning an AfricaCom award. November… Continue Reading
New Chief of Commercial Comes to Airtel Zambia…Our Questions November 27, 2013 Airtel Zambia has appointed Alok Verma as the Chief Commercial Officer, according to highly-placed sources within the company. Alok, previously at Airtel Group, as… Continue Reading
Airtel Zambia and Zanaco launch Cultiv8, a mobile money enabled banking service for farmers November 26, 2013 Image credit: gsma.com Airtel Zambia, the country’s largest mobile operator, and Zanaco, the largest financial institution in Zambia, announced this past week the launch… Continue Reading
MTN Zambia Launching Cloud Services Officially Tomorrow November 26, 2013 MTN Zambia has sent out a number of invitations to businesses and Media Houses inviting them for the ‘official national launch’ of MTN Cloud… Continue Reading
The How to Switch to Android Guide by Eric Schmidt… Our take November 25, 2013 The Chairman of @Google wrote a 900 word guide advising his followers, friends and colleagues who use iPhone on how to switch to Android. He… Continue Reading
MTN Business Merges into MTN Zambia November 25, 2013 According to press reports in local newspapers Business Times and the Post Business, MTN Business has merged into MTN Zambia and will now be the… Continue Reading
XAPIT introduces Verified by VISA (VbV) service on their debit cards November 25, 2013 Zambia National Commercial Bank (ZANACO), has introduced a ‘Verified by Visa’ service on their XAPIT debit cards. This is an exciting new feature as… Continue Reading
MTN Zambia Partners African Life Assurance To Roll out Mobile Insurance November 22, 2013 According to our sources, MTN Zambia and African Life Assurance have entered into a deal to provide micro insurance cover to MTN mobile customers…. Continue Reading
Liquid Telecom Coming to Homes and Businesses in Africa November 20, 2013 It is high time Liquid Telecom made the transition from a wholesale carrier, to a home and business broadband connection internet service provider. This… Continue Reading
Find Out How Two Zambians Are Collaborating to ‘Kickstart’ A Video Project November 20, 2013 Ngosa Chungu and Chosa Mweemba, are two Zambian media magnates, who have worked on Projects in Social Media, Video and Film. This time around… Continue Reading
Sony Comes Close To Your Doorstep With Launch of New Store in Zambia November 16, 2013 Sony, one the largest consumer electronics companies globally, now has a store in Lusaka. The store, Sony’s first in the country, is located at… Continue Reading
7 Lessons Every Startup Should Know November 15, 2013 Starting up can be as cool as you saw in the movie “Jobs” sometimes all you need is a dream and a garage. Mashable’s… Continue Reading
Sony PS4 Goes on Sale November 15, 2013 PS Launch was watched worldwide. Sony’s latest gizmo is a fire-cracker console loaded with cool new features. But dig this, no more you… Continue Reading
Update | Zamtel now allows you to check if SIM is KYCed November 12, 2013 A source of ours confirms that customers can now check whether or not their SIM card is registered via USSD on *388# on the… Continue Reading
50 days to GO Before You CAN Register Your SIM November 11, 2013 It is now officially 50 days to go for all mobile subscribers to register their SIM cards with their Mobile Service Providers as per… Continue Reading
ZICTA ICT Forum is on…Are You Going? November 11, 2013 The Event is a participants and exhibitors forum for ICT sector players. The ZICTA website describes the event as “an annual event, whose aim… Continue Reading