Zamtel expands connectivity to Ngabwe September 20, 2018 Zamtel has commissioned a new communication tower at Iwonde in Ngabwe in the Central Province. Located 170km from Kabwe, the new site is the first… Continue Reading
Community Networks key to connecting Africa, says Internet Society September 3, 2018 As Internet access continues to grow in Africa, with over 450 million people now connected to the Internet, more than 60 percent of the… Continue Reading
Zamtel fixes blocked recharge cards issue August 17, 2018 In May 2018, Zamtel announced that there was a presence of some recharge cards suspected to have landed on the market through unofficial channels. This prompted… Continue Reading
Airtel Zambia donates books to Kaunda Square Secondary School August 2, 2018 In a bid to continue helping supplement Government efforts in the Education sector, Airtel Networks Zambia Plc. has donated assorted educational books worth over… Continue Reading
Liquid Telecom delivers first Microsoft ExpressRoute within Africa July 31, 2018 Liquid Telecom has delivered the first Microsoft ExpressRoute service peering in Africa – offering customers better performance, tighter security and lower latency. Microsoft ExpressRoute,… Continue Reading
Liquid Telecom appoints Stephane Duproz to head Africa Data Centres July 24, 2018 Africa Data Centres (ADC) has named Stephane Duproz as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective immediately. Part of the Liquid Telecom Group, ADC… Continue Reading
Liquid Telecom appoints Ahmad Mokhles as Group COO July 18, 2018 Liquid Telecom has announced that Ahmad Mokhles has been appointed as Group Chief Operating Officer (GCOO), a new position within the group. Effective immediately,… Continue Reading
Liquid Telecom named as Microsoft Gold Partner for cloud productivity July 5, 2018 Pan-African telecoms group, Liquid Telecom, has announced that it is now a Gold Partner for Cloud Productivity in Microsoft’s Partner Network programme. This prestigious… Continue Reading
Zamtel offers free calling after suffering major service outage June 30, 2018 Zamtel has announced that it will allow its customers to make free Zamtel to Zamtel calls from today Saturday, 30th June 2018 from 22:00… Continue Reading
ZICTA fines mobile operators a total of K12.6m for poor quality of service June 27, 2018 The Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA) has fined 3 mobile operators a total of K12.6m for not adhering to the Quality of… Continue Reading
Network infrastructure investment and digital transformation top priorities for African telecom operators, says TMT Finance June 20, 2018 Accelerating digital transformation strategies, investing in new wireless and fixed network infrastructure, and embracing emerging technologies such as AI and IoT are among the… Continue Reading
Bundle now, pay later: MTN Zambia’s data Kongola June 16, 2018 With the ever increasing data bundle demand, MTN now allows for its subscribers to ‘borrow’ a data bundle even when they have zero Kwacha… Continue Reading
Press Release: Airtel Zambia outsources call centre management to ISON BPO June 7, 2018 Airtel Networks Zambia Plc has engaged ISON BPO (Business Process Outsourcing) to run its Call Centre effective July 1st, 2018. ISON BPO who are… Continue Reading
Lars Stork ‘retires’ as Vodafone Zambia CEO June 7, 2018 Vodafone Zambia’s CEO Lars Stork has retired as CEO of the company. Their board chairperson Gilbert Temba has shared in a statement. The Board… Continue Reading
Zamtel blocks “illegal” top up cards, refunds customers May 23, 2018 Zamtel has moved quickly to reassure its customers after reports resurfaced regarding the presence of some scratch cards suspected to have landed on the… Continue Reading
Press Release: Airtel Zambia launches Roaming & International Voice Calling Bundles May 1, 2018 Airtel Zambia has launched Roaming Bundles and International Voice Calling Bundles which will enable customers to access discounted services. The two services which can… Continue Reading
Press Release: Liquid Telecom partners with Serianu to tighten pan-African cybersecurity April 25, 2018 Liquid Telecom and Serianu, a pan-African cybersecurity specialist firm, have announced a new partnership to improve cybersecurity standards and practices across Africa. The partnership… Continue Reading
Vodafone Zambia appoints Jussab Kara as its new CTIO April 10, 2018 Vodafone Zambia has appointed Jussab Kara as its new Chief Technical and Information Technology Officer with effect from April 1, 2018 as part of… Continue Reading
Voda-flop: Vodafone Zambia sends 1GB to subscribers, but doesn’t! March 23, 2018 Yesterday, many Vodafone Zambia subscribers received an SMS telling them they had received 1GB data allowing them to browse for free for a week,… Continue Reading
Welcoming a new ISP in Zambia; Gilat Telecom March 2, 2018 Gilat Telecom (formerly known as Gilat Satcom) today announced that its subsidiary in Zambia has received a license to provide cloud and fixed broadband… Continue Reading
