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Why Ethiopia has MTN and Vodacom juiced up - TechCentral
Why Ethiopia has MTN and Vodacom juiced up TechCentral
Yabsira Tadesse had no trouble getting a new Sim card when he popped into an Ethio Telecom store in northern Addis Ababa the other day. He still thinks it's ...
Fri, 19 Jul 2019 16:00:00 GMT
Vodacom pledges to sell 100% of its Nigerian Subsidiary - RegionWeek
Vodacom pledges to sell 100% of its Nigerian Subsidiary RegionWeek
Vodacom, the South African network operator has pledged to 100% of its business based in Nigeria to Synergy Communication. According to Nairametrics ...
Tue, 25 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Vodacom Petitions Top Congo Court to Cancel Withdrawal of Permit - Bloomberg
Vodacom Petitions Top Congo Court to Cancel Withdrawal of Permit Bloomberg
Vodacom Group Ltd.'s unit in the Democratic Republic of Congo petitioned the nation's top administrative court to reverse a government order withdrawing its 2G ...
Wed, 12 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Girls taught about coding - News24
Girls taught about coding News24
Learning the language of coding is key in preparing young people for a digital future.
Wed, 17 Jul 2019 04:01:00 GMT
Democratic Republic of Congo Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Market Growth Analysis, Challenges and Industry Key Players – Vodacom Congo, Bharti Airtel (Zain, Celtel), Millicom (Tigo), Congo Chine Telecom (CCT, Orange Congo) | 2019-2023 - Market Reports
Democratic Republic of Congo Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Market Growth Analysis, Challenges and Industry Key Players – Vodacom Congo, Bharti Airtel (Zain, Celtel), Millicom (Tigo), Congo Chine Telecom (CCT, Orange Congo) | 2019-2023 Market Reports
WiseGuyReports.com “Democratic Republic of Congo – Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband – Statistics and Analyses” report has been added to its Research ...
Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:49:13 GMT
Vodacom Permit Dispute Threatens to Disconnect Congo Clients - Bloomberg
Vodacom Permit Dispute Threatens to Disconnect Congo Clients Bloomberg
Vodacom Group Ltd.'s unit in the Democratic Republic of Congo will lose the right to provide 2G services this week unless it renews a disputed license, ...
Mon, 27 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Vodacom wants DRC's decision to withdraw 2G licence reversed - IOL
Vodacom wants DRC's decision to withdraw 2G licence reversed IOL
Vodacom in the Democratic Republic of Congo petitioned the nation's administrative court to reverse a government order withdrawing its 2G licence.
Thu, 13 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT
UPDATE 2-Congo court upholds suspension of Vodacom's 2G licence - Reuters
UPDATE 2-Congo court upholds suspension of Vodacom's 2G licence Reuters
Govt suspended licence over dispute about cost of renewal.
Mon, 17 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Ethiopia offers new hope for phone providers with African dreams - Moneyweb.co.za
Ethiopia offers new hope for phone providers with African dreams Moneyweb.co.za
Ethiopia to award telecommunications licenses to two private operators next year.
Fri, 19 Jul 2019 22:43:54 GMT
DRC shuts down internet, SMS ahead of election results - Quartz
DRC shuts down internet, SMS ahead of election results Quartz
An internet shutdown across the Democratic Republic of the Congo is heightening fears of electoral fraud in a presidential election already marred by delays ...
Wed, 02 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Over 500 South African Girls Taught to Code by Vodacom through a 'Code Like a Girl' Training Course Program - Tech in Africa
Over 500 South African Girls Taught to Code by Vodacom through a 'Code Like a Girl' Training Course Program Tech in Africa
TechInAfrica – Vodacom offers a coding training course opportunity for more than 500 girls across eight provinces in South Africa. The offer is part of its efforts to ...
Mon, 24 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Jazz-loving CEO of Kenya’s Safaricom dies of cancer - The Africa Report
Jazz-loving CEO of Kenya’s Safaricom dies of cancer The Africa Report
Bob Collymore, the highly successful, jazz-loving CEO of Safaricom, died of cancer on Monday, 1 July 2019. He was 61 years old. Collymore had been battling ...
Mon, 01 Jul 2019 07:00:00 GMT
DR Congo election: Internet shut down after presidential vote - BBC News
DR Congo election: Internet shut down after presidential vote BBC News
The internet has been shut down in key cities in the Democratic Republic of Congo a day after the much-delayed presidential election. Opposition candidate ...
Mon, 31 Dec 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Tanzania Charges Vodacom of Depriving State of $4.8 Million - Bloomberg
Tanzania Charges Vodacom of Depriving State of $4.8 Million Bloomberg
Tanzania charged five employees of Vodacom Group Ltd.'s local unit, including Managing Director Hisham Hendi, with allegedly depriving the government of ...
Wed, 03 Apr 2019 07:00:00 GMT
DRC: What is Joseph Kabila's legacy after 18 years in power? - Al Jazeera English
DRC: What is Joseph Kabila's legacy after 18 years in power? Al Jazeera English
As the country heads to the much-delayed election, questions over the 47-year-old leader's long rule cast a shadow.
Tue, 25 Dec 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Safaricom cuts data prices in the wake of increased competition - Tuko.co.ke
Safaricom cuts data prices in the wake of increased competition Tuko.co.ke
Tuko.co.ke News ? The telco which offers a wide range of internet packages slashed the charges per Megabyte (MB) and is expected to lower the prices further ...
Tue, 09 Jul 2019 07:00:00 GMT
DRC still without internet as operators forced to cut access - Business Day
DRC still without internet as operators forced to cut access Business Day
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been without internet access for more than a week after the government told network operators, including ...
Tue, 08 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Vodacom Tanzania Pays $2.3 Million Settlement to Free Employees - Bloomberg
Vodacom Tanzania Pays $2.3 Million Settlement to Free Employees Bloomberg
Vodacom Group Ltd.'s Tanzanian unit said it paid a settlement of 5.3 billion shillings ($2.3 million) for the release of five employees charged with depriving the ...
Thu, 11 Apr 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Vodacom, Safaricom take over M-Pesa brand - ITWeb
Vodacom, Safaricom take over M-Pesa brand ITWeb
South African telco Vodacom and Kenya's Safaricom are in the process of acquiring the M-Pesa brand from Vodafone.
Fri, 24 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Vodacom in talks to deliver social grants - IOL
Vodacom in talks to deliver social grants IOL
JOHANNESBURG - Vodacom is in talks to use its technology to distribute social grants as it announced that it had helped the government cut its voice and data ...
Mon, 03 Dec 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Vodacom Sued for $14 Billion in Democratic Republic of Congo - Bloomberg
Vodacom Sued for $14 Billion in Democratic Republic of Congo Bloomberg
Vodacom Group Ltd., the South African unit of Vodafone Group Plc, is being sued for $14 billion in the Democratic Republic of Congo by Alieu Conteh, the ...
Wed, 18 Nov 2015 08:00:00 GMT
Safaricom takes M-Pesa overdraft service global - nation.co.ke
Safaricom takes M-Pesa overdraft service global nation.co.ke
Safaricom #ticker:SCOM has announced plans to take its M-Pesa overdraft *service*, Fuliza, to seven new African countries as the telco seeks to tap into the high ...
Mon, 18 Mar 2019 07:00:00 GMT
DRC restricts internet, press as presidential results trickle in - RFI English
DRC restricts internet, press as presidential results trickle in RFI English
Internet connectivity in the vast central African state has been disrupted since Monday, following DRC's long-delayed presidential election. The restrictions ...
Thu, 03 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Vodacom, MTN head-to-head subscriber race intensifies - ITWeb
Vodacom, MTN head-to-head subscriber race intensifies ITWeb
South Africa's two biggest mobile operators, MTN and Vodacom, continue to rake in subscribers and have over 73 million local subscribers between them, and ...
Tue, 21 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Subdued SA economy hits Vodacom quarterly revenue - ITWeb
Subdued SA economy hits Vodacom quarterly revenue ITWeb
South African *service* revenue declined 0.9% in the quarter ended 31 December, but Vodacom's international operations helped the group's overall revenue tick ...
Thu, 24 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Competition watchdog names and shames MTN, Vodacom for... - Daily Maverick
Competition watchdog names and shames MTN, Vodacom for... Daily Maverick
The Competition Commission's provisional report on the cost of mobile data in South Africa has confirmed what many people have long suspected.
Thu, 25 Apr 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Meet Kinshasa's first artificial intelligence robot - africanews
Meet Kinshasa's first artificial intelligence robot africanews
Fred is the first robot to be named as a customer manager by the telecom company. This has sparked negative reactions on social media in a country where ...
Thu, 28 Mar 2019 07:00:00 GMT
M-pesa users up 50% in three markets – Vodacom - Mobile World Live
M-pesa users up 50% in three markets – Vodacom Mobile World Live
Vodacom reported rapid growth in its m-pesa mobile money userbase across every market the company operates the *service* in, as it prepares to export ...
Tue, 14 Nov 2017 08:00:00 GMT
Congo President's Twin Has Indirect Stake in Vodacom Unit - Bloomberg
Congo President's Twin Has Indirect Stake in Vodacom Unit Bloomberg
Jaynet Kabila, the twin sister of the Democratic Republic of Congo's president and a lawmaker, has an indirect stake in Vodacom Group Ltd.'s operations in the ...
Tue, 05 Apr 2016 07:00:00 GMT
Bringing phone reception to a remote mountain town in the Democratic Republic of the Congo – in pictures - The Guardian
Bringing phone reception to a remote mountain town in the Democratic Republic of the Congo – in pictures The Guardian
With roads inaccessible, transporting a specially designed mobile phone mast to the remote town of Numbi, high in the the mountains of South Kivu, was an ...
Wed, 06 May 2015 07:00:00 GMT
Vodacom Tanzania pays $2.3m settlement to free employees - Fin24
Vodacom Tanzania pays $2.3m settlement to free employees Fin24
Vodacom's Tanzanian unit said it paid a settlement of 5.3 billion shillings ($2.3 million) for the release of five employees charged with depriving the government ...
Fri, 12 Apr 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Mobile groups comply with African rulers’ orders to block internet - Financial Times
Mobile groups comply with African rulers’ orders to block internet Financial Times
Authoritarian governments in Africa are using internet shutdowns as a new tool of repression as they strong-arm telecoms companies into flicking the off switch.
Wed, 22 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Research Deliver Insight into Africa Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Market 2019-2024 - Pioneer Reporter
Research Deliver Insight into Africa Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Market 2019-2024 Pioneer Reporter
WiseGuyReports.com “Africa – Mobile Network Operators and MVNOs” report has been added to its Research Database. Scope of the Report: Major MNOs in ...
Fri, 05 Jul 2019 09:57:55 GMT
South Africa: Vast Networks' Wi-Fi offload trial with Vodacom 'faster than cellular' - Wi-Fi NOW News
South Africa: Vast Networks' Wi-Fi offload trial with Vodacom 'faster than cellular' Wi-Fi NOW News
By Claus Hetting, Wi-Fi NOW CEO & Chairman. South Africa's Vast Networks has been operating a trial Wi-Fi offload *service* for the country's largest MNO ...
Sun, 16 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Democratic Republic of Congo Extends Internet Blockage - Wall Street Journal
Democratic Republic of Congo Extends Internet Blockage Wall Street Journal
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has imposed an Internet blackout on the country for a third straight day as protesters kept up pressure on ...
Thu, 22 Jan 2015 08:00:00 GMT
Vodafone chief backs m-Pesa expansion plan - Mobile World Live
Vodafone chief backs m-Pesa expansion plan Mobile World Live
Outgoing Vodafone Group CEO Vittorio Colao hailed m-Pesa as subsidiary Vodacom's “live” growth opportunity in Africa, highlighting both the potential of the ...
Wed, 25 Jul 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Vodacom group adds 4.8m subs in six months - ITWeb
Vodacom group adds 4.8m subs in six months ITWeb
The telco added 4.8 million customers across its group in six months, with 2.5 million coming from SA.
Mon, 12 Nov 2018 08:00:00 GMT
SABC appoints new acting COO | News | National - Mail and Guardian
SABC appoints new acting COO | News | National Mail and Guardian
The newly appointed board of the SABC has moved to replace Chris Maroleng, who was dismissed last week, by appointing Dr Craig Van Rooyen as acting ...
Tue, 30 Apr 2019 07:00:00 GMT
DRC judge grounds Vodacom partner's boss - Independent Online
DRC judge grounds Vodacom partner's boss Independent Online
A Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) court has temporarily replaced the chairman of Vodacom Group's minority partner in its ...
Thu, 27 Oct 2011 07:00:00 GMT
CWN controlling shareholder sues Vodacom Group for USD14bn - TeleGeography
CWN controlling shareholder sues Vodacom Group for USD14bn TeleGeography
Congo, Dem. Rep. Vodacom Group is being sued for USD14 billion by Alieu Conteh, the controlling shareholder of Congolese Wireless Networks (CWN), which ...
Thu, 19 Nov 2015 08:00:00 GMT
Telcos hit back at CompCom data report - ITWeb
Telcos hit back at CompCom data report ITWeb
The Competition Commission's reliance on data from 2017 leaves MTN and Vodacom fuming, as they say a lot has changed in the mobile data pricing sector in ...
Mon, 29 Apr 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Vodacom to launch first 4G operator in DRC - IT News Africa
Vodacom to launch first 4G operator in DRC IT News Africa
The *service* will initially be accessible to customers in Kinshasa before expanding to other cities in the near future. Mobile network provider, Vodacom has ...
Thu, 17 May 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Vodacom has given up on revolutionary mobile money service M-Pesa, in South Africa - Quartz
Vodacom has given up on revolutionary mobile money service M-Pesa, in South Africa Quartz
Vodacom, South Africa's largest mobile network, announced Monday (May 9) that it will shut down its M-Pesa *service* in the country. The mobile money-transfer ...
Mon, 09 May 2016 07:00:00 GMT
Vodacom ordered to switch off service in the DRC - BizNews
Vodacom ordered to switch off service in the DRC BizNews
Vodacom has been ordered to switch off Internet and text services in the Democratic Republic of Congo amid protests against changes to the electoral code.
Tue, 20 Jan 2015 08:00:00 GMT
Vodacom claiming Africa's first 5G launch - RCR Wireless News
Vodacom claiming Africa's first 5G launch RCR Wireless News
Vodacom Lesotho said it has been assigned spectrum in the 3.5 GHz band, enabling the launch of a commercial 5G *service* in this African nation.
Mon, 27 Aug 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Helios Investing in Congo Towers After Scrapping IPO Plans - Bloomberg
Helios Investing in Congo Towers After Scrapping IPO Plans Bloomberg
Helios Towers Plc is investing tens of millions of dollars in the Democratic Republic of Congo and looking for acquisitions as the African phone-tower operator ...
Wed, 15 Aug 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Vodacom benefits from m-Pesa growth - Mobile World Live
Vodacom benefits from m-Pesa growth Mobile World Live
Vodacom Group booked a 20 per cent increase on annual revenue from its mobile money operation across four markets, as CEO Shameel Joosub (pictured) ...
Mon, 14 May 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Vodacom Tanzania pays $ 2.3M settlement to free MD and others of economic crimes - cgtn.com
Vodacom Tanzania pays $ 2.3M settlement to free MD and others of economic crimes cgtn.com
Vodacom's Tanzanian unit said it paid a settlement of Tsh 5.3 billion ($2.3 million) for the release of five employees charged with depriving the government of ...
Fri, 12 Apr 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Tanzania: Vodacom share prices fall as investors lose appetite - african-markets.com
Tanzania: Vodacom share prices fall as investors lose appetite african-markets.com
Vodacom Tanzania Plc (DSE:VODA) investors now sell their shares at a loss as demand at the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) has fallen.
Thu, 10 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT
DR Congo troops kill 36 Burundi rebels in east - army - Reuters Africa
DR Congo troops kill 36 Burundi rebels in east - army Reuters Africa
KINSHASA (Reuters) - Congolese troops killed 36 Burundian rebels in clashes with two armed groups in the east of Democratic Republic of Congo and three ...
Fri, 12 Apr 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Vodacom Group reports revenue, EBITDA growth in FY2016/17 - TeleGeography
Vodacom Group reports revenue, EBITDA growth in FY2016/17 TeleGeography
TeleGeography's free daily email summary of the world's top telecom news stories.
Mon, 15 May 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Vodacom Tanzania approves sale of 26% stake to South Africa's Vodacom Group - african-markets.com
Vodacom Tanzania approves sale of 26% stake to South Africa's Vodacom Group african-markets.com
Shareholders in Vodacom Tanzania (DSE:VODA) on Wednesday approved the sale of a 26 percent stake owned by Mirambo Holdings Ltd to South Africa's ...
Thu, 15 Nov 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Vodacom rejects attempt to attach DRC assets - Times LIVE
Vodacom rejects attempt to attach DRC assets Times LIVE
Vodacom has rejected an attempt to attach its assets in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) amid a legal dispute. “I have received the court order ...
Thu, 17 Dec 2015 08:00:00 GMT
DRC clamps down on internet, radio station after voting - HeraldLIVE
DRC clamps down on internet, radio station after voting HeraldLIVE
The opposition accused authorities of cutting the internet on Monday to thwart activism, while leading Western powers called on the troubled central African ...
Thu, 03 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Key move. Murielle Lorilloux replaces Ravinder Takkar as CEO of Vodafone Romania - Business Review
Key move. Murielle Lorilloux replaces Ravinder Takkar as CEO of Vodafone Romania Business Review
Murielle Lorilloux, CEO of Vodacom in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has been appointed Vodafone Romania's CEO, starting September 1 and will.
Fri, 30 Jun 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Internet shutdowns violate human rights | Opinion - Mail and Guardian
Internet shutdowns violate human rights | Opinion Mail and Guardian
"It is urgently necessary that the liberation of access to the internet should be prioritised by human rights protectors and international bodies tasked with ...
Fri, 01 Feb 2019 08:00:00 GMT
DR Congo's copper and cobalt riches are siphoned under president Joseph Kabila, new reports find. - Quartz Africa
DR Congo's copper and cobalt riches are siphoned under president Joseph Kabila, new reports find. Quartz Africa
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) ranked 176 out of 187 on the latest United Nations Human Development Index and two new investigations have ...
Tue, 25 Jul 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Home is best for Vodacom profits - Independent Online
Home is best for Vodacom profits Independent Online
Vodacom continued to find joy in home comforts after revenue from the rest of its Africa operations slumped 8.2 percent to ...
Thu, 02 Feb 2017 08:00:00 GMT
WFP Lesotho Country Brief, January 2019 - Lesotho - ReliefWeb
WFP Lesotho Country Brief, January 2019 - Lesotho ReliefWeb
English Situation Report on Lesotho about Education, Food and Nutrition, Children, Women, Drought and more; published on 31 Jan 2019 by WFP.
Thu, 31 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Vodacom pulls in 4.5m more SA customers - ITWeb
Vodacom pulls in 4.5m more SA customers ITWeb
The Vodacom group added seven million customers over the past financial year, 4.5 million of which were in South Africa.
Mon, 14 May 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Vodacom posts double-digit rise in customer numbers - Business Day
Vodacom posts double-digit rise in customer numbers Business Day
A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business *content* every day along with benefits such as exclusive Financial Times articles, Morningstar financial ...
Wed, 31 Jan 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Government directs taxman to clear DRC-bound cargo - The Citizen
Government directs taxman to clear DRC-bound cargo The Citizen
Dar es Salaam. The government has directed the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) to immediately clear all transit cargo to the Democratic Republic of Congo ...
Wed, 20 Feb 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Operators race to roll out 4G in DRC - ITWeb Africa
Operators race to roll out 4G in DRC ITWeb Africa
A decision by the government of the DRC to issue 4G licenses has triggered an immediate response from mobile operators who are moving quickly to roll out 4G ...
Fri, 25 May 2018 07:00:00 GMT
DRC court confirms Felix Tshisekedi winner of disputed presidential election - Business Day
DRC court confirms Felix Tshisekedi winner of disputed presidential election Business Day
Kinshasa — DRC's top court on Sunday declared opposition leader Felix Tshisekedi the winner of disputed presidential elections after throwing out a legal ...
Sun, 20 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Congo suspends Internet, SMS services - ZDNet
Congo suspends Internet, SMS services ZDNet
The Democratic Republic of Congo's government ordered ISPs and telecom firms to suspend internet access and SMS services in a bid to quell planned ...
Tue, 02 Jan 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Price cuts help Vodacom attract more subscribers - Business Day
Price cuts help Vodacom attract more subscribers Business Day
CEO Shameel Joosub says contract customer revenue growth has recovered from declines in previous quarters.
Tue, 24 Jul 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Kenya's Equity Bank, Safaricom team up to expand digital banking - Reuters
Kenya's Equity Bank, Safaricom team up to expand digital banking Reuters
Equity Group, Kenya's second biggest bank by assets, on Monday signed a partnership agreement with telecoms operator Safaricom to expand their digital ...
Mon, 29 Apr 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Safaricom Plans M-Pesa Entry in New African Market by April - Bloomberg
Safaricom Plans M-Pesa Entry in New African Market by April Bloomberg
East Africa's biggest company by market value plans to introduce its M-Pesa mobile-money *service* in at least one other country by the end of its financial year in ...
Fri, 02 Nov 2018 07:00:00 GMT
EOH gets new board members - ITWeb
EOH gets new board members ITWeb
ICT services company EOH has appointed new board members. In a statement this morning, the company announced the appointment of Dr Anushka Bogdanov ...
Fri, 21 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Vodafone, MTN interconnect mobile money services in East Africa - TeleGeography
Vodafone, MTN interconnect mobile money services in East Africa TeleGeography
TeleGeography's free daily email summary of the world's top telecom news stories.
Wed, 22 Apr 2015 07:00:00 GMT
Vodacom could partner with Kenya's Safaricom to exploit Ethiopian market - africanews
Vodacom could partner with Kenya's Safaricom to exploit Ethiopian market africanews
South African telecommunications company, has reaffirmed its interest in the Ethiopian market, saying it could exploit the opportunities here, using its Kenyan ...
Wed, 14 Nov 2018 08:00:00 GMT
The impact of phone mast technology on a remote Congolese town – in pictures - The Guardian
The impact of phone mast technology on a remote Congolese town – in pictures The Guardian
Photographer Susan Schulman revisits Numbi, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to see how a mobile phone tower is benefiting the isolated community.
Tue, 10 Jan 2017 08:00:00 GMT
Research Deliver Insight into Democratic Republic of Congo Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Market 2019-2023 - EIN News
Research Deliver Insight into Democratic Republic of Congo Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Market 2019-2023 EIN News
WiseGuyReports.com “Democratic Republic of Congo - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses” report has been added to its Research ...
Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:56:10 GMT
Vodacom Congo outgoing, new boss meet DRC Prime Minister - Biztech Africa
Vodacom Congo outgoing, new boss meet DRC Prime Minister Biztech Africa
Outgoing Vodacom Congo Managing Director, South African-born Godfrey Motsa, last week went to the Office of DRC Prime Minister Matata Ponyo to say good ...
Tue, 23 Sep 2014 07:00:00 GMT
Mozambique: Cyclone Idai & Floods Flash Update No. 9, 25 March 2019 - Mozambique - ReliefWeb
Mozambique: Cyclone Idai & Floods Flash Update No. 9, 25 March 2019 - Mozambique ReliefWeb
English Situation Report on Mozambique about Food and Nutrition, Health, Aged Persons, Children, Epidemic, Flash Flood and more; published on 25 Mar ...
Tue, 26 Mar 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Africell DRC gets Vodacom, Orange interconnection | Telecoms News in Democratic Republic of Congo - Biztech Africa
Africell DRC gets Vodacom, Orange interconnection | Telecoms News in Democratic Republic of Congo Biztech Africa
Africell subscribers in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are now able to make calls towards Vodacom and Orange networks as the suspension has ...
Thu, 05 Mar 2015 08:00:00 GMT
Helios to Build 1,000 Towers in South Africa 5G Networks Push - Bloomberg
Helios to Build 1,000 Towers in South Africa 5G Networks Push Bloomberg
Helios Towers Plc wants to build 1000 telecommunication towers in South Africa in the next three years as it tries to capitalize on rapid growth in mobile services ...
Mon, 25 Feb 2019 08:00:00 GMT
We’ve barely scratched the surface of M-Pesa, says Vodacom - Business Day
We’ve barely scratched the surface of M-Pesa, says Vodacom Business Day
Vodacom is on a mission to massively grow its mobile money business, and has tapped into the experience of Diego Gutierrez to do so. Gutierrez has 16 years' ...
Sat, 16 Jun 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Candidates to succeed Kabila after Congo's presidential election - Reuters Africa
Candidates to succeed Kabila after Congo's presidential election Reuters Africa
Democratic Republic of Congo will hold a presidential election on Sunday that could lead to the country's first democratic transfer of power, following decades ...
Tue, 18 Dec 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Vodacom Cuts Dividend Amid Flat Earnings, Network Spending - Bloomberg
Vodacom Cuts Dividend Amid Flat Earnings, Network Spending Bloomberg
Vodacom Group Ltd. cut its dividend and reported earnings that missed estimates as Africa's biggest wireless carrier by market value absorbed the acquisition of ...
Mon, 14 May 2018 07:00:00 GMT
No Winner Seen in 'Messy' Elections for New Congo President - Black Press USA
No Winner Seen in 'Messy' Elections for New Congo President Black Press USA
CHARLESTON CHRONICLE — Observers of the contested elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo have reported so many irregularities that a winner ...
Sun, 06 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT
More than 300,000 flee Congo violence, complicating Ebola fight: U.N. - Reuters Africa
More than 300,000 flee Congo violence, complicating Ebola fight: U.N. Reuters Africa
More than 300000 people have fled inter-ethnic violence in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo since early June, complicating the tracing and treatment ...
Tue, 18 Jun 2019 09:24:00 GMT
5G coming to SA as Helios readies building 1000 towers - BizNews
5G coming to SA as Helios readies building 1000 towers BizNews
Helios wants to build 1000 telecommunication towers in SA in the next three years as it tries to capitalise on rapid growth in mobile services.
Tue, 26 Feb 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Vodacom sales growth up on data, mobile money take-up - Fin24
Vodacom sales growth up on data, mobile money take-up Fin24
Vodacom says revenue gained 6.7% to R22.6bn in the three months to end-December on an increase in customers and boosted sales from mobile money.
Wed, 31 Jan 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Safaricom plans M-Pesa entry in new African market - Independent Online
Safaricom plans M-Pesa entry in new African market Independent Online
INTERNATIONAL – East Africa's biggest company by market value plans to introduce its M-Pesa mobile-money *service* in at least one other market by the end of ...
Sat, 03 Nov 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Absolutely terrible research in mobile data pricing report - MyBroadband
Absolutely terrible research in mobile data pricing report MyBroadband
The Competition Commission's Data Services Market Inquiry report may have good intentions, but some of the research behind its findings is simply terrible.
Thu, 25 Apr 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Fitch Upgrades the Republic of Congo to 'CCC' - african-markets.com
Fitch Upgrades the Republic of Congo to 'CCC' african-markets.com
Fitch Ratings has upgraded the Republic of Congo's Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to 'CCC' from 'CC'. A full list of rating actions is at ...
Thu, 28 Mar 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Revealed: how Vodafone allowed elites to reap profits of Africa’s mobile boom - The Guardian
Revealed: how Vodafone allowed elites to reap profits of Africa’s mobile boom The Guardian
Investigation for the Observer shows how deals done by the UK telecoms giant benefited politically connected elites in eastern Africa.
Sat, 11 Nov 2017 08:00:00 GMT
The Congo, the fixer and a client called Vodacom Mandy De Waal 01 FEB 2012 - Daily Maverick
The Congo, the fixer and a client called Vodacom Mandy De Waal 01 FEB 2012 Daily Maverick
When Vodacom's business partnership in the Congo fell apart at the seams, and the company's directors in the DRC were about to land in jail, the mobile giant's ...
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT
Vodacom banks on explosion in fintech customers - Business Day
Vodacom banks on explosion in fintech customers Business Day
Vodacom CEO Shameel Joosub sees the network operator having 50-million mobile money customers within three to five years. At the end of March, Vodacom ...
Mon, 14 May 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Vodacom sees 20% revenue growth from m-Pesa - Financials, Vodafone, M-pesa, Revenue, Financials - Comms MEA
Vodacom sees 20% revenue growth from m-Pesa - Financials, Vodafone, M-pesa, Revenue, Financials Comms MEA
Telco sees revenues of $1.85 billion procesed through the mobile money platform in the last financial year - Financials, Vodafone, M-pesa, Revenue, Financials.
Fri, 18 May 2018 07:00:00 GMT
SFYN Africa Leading the Conversation on Safeguarding the Future of Agriculture - Slow food
SFYN Africa Leading the Conversation on Safeguarding the Future of Agriculture Slow food
Groups across Africa are coordinating a campaign to raise awareness about the potential dangers of industrial agriculture. In the lead-up to World Disco.
Tue, 09 Apr 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Vodacom DRC share auction put on hold - BusinessTech
Vodacom DRC share auction put on hold BusinessTech
The Democratic Republic of Congo Supreme Court has suspended a planned mandatory auction of shares in the local unit of South African mobile phone ...
Mon, 04 Jun 2012 07:00:00 GMT
Advertising in the competitive telecommunications, broadband and connectivity landscape - Ornico - Bizcommunity.com
Advertising in the competitive telecommunications, broadband and connectivity landscape - Ornico Bizcommunity.com
The telecommunications and broadband sectors are amongst the most competitive industries in SA - not to mention critical for economic growth and ...
Mon, 20 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Why Did Congo Offer Clinton $650,000 For Two Pics And A Speech? - Forbes
Why Did Congo Offer Clinton $650,000 For Two Pics And A Speech? Forbes
Congo, one of the poorest nations on Earth, offered former President Bill Clinton a speaking fee of $650,000--a sum equal to annual per-capita income of 2,813 ...
Sun, 17 Apr 2016 07:00:00 GMT
New partnership to boost financial inclusion in the Democratic Republic of the Congo - IT News Africa
New partnership to boost financial inclusion in the Democratic Republic of the Congo IT News Africa
FSD Africa and Equity Bank Congo have entered into a new partnership that targets unbanked people in rural areas in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Wed, 20 Mar 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Markets WRAP: Rand closes at R14.73/$ - Fin24
Markets WRAP: Rand closes at R14.73/$ Fin24
The rand lost more than 2% against the greenback on Tuesday, ending the day at R14.73/$. "Rumours abound as to what exactly is behind the move in the rand, ...
Tue, 28 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Top Employers Institute Releases the Coveted List of Africa's Top Employers 2019 - PR Newswire
Top Employers Institute Releases the Coveted List of Africa's Top Employers 2019 PR Newswire
JOHANNESBURG, Oct. 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Top Employers Institute, a global organization dedicated to enriching the world of work, and connecting Top ...
Thu, 04 Oct 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Congo’s Slide Into Chaos - Foreign Affairs
Congo’s Slide Into Chaos Foreign Affairs
On January 16, 2001, the Democratic Republic of the Congo tumbled into uncertainty. The country's president, Laurent Kabila, had been sitting in his office at his ...
Tue, 12 Dec 2017 08:00:00 GMT
Congo Ebola center set on fire after armed attack - Reuters Africa
Congo Ebola center set on fire after armed attack Reuters Africa
Armed assailants attacked an Ebola treatment centre in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday, setting off a fire and becoming embroiled in an ...
Thu, 28 Feb 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Airtel Africa raises $750 mn from IPO, stock drops on debut - Livemint
Airtel Africa raises $750 mn from IPO, stock drops on debut Livemint
Bharti Airtel priced Airtel Africa at 80 pence per share, giving it a market capitalization of around $3.9 bn.Bharti Airtel had announced plans to consider an IPO for ...
Fri, 28 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Ethiopia Offers New Hope for Phone Providers - Bloomberg
Ethiopia Offers New Hope for Phone Providers Bloomberg
Yabsira Tadesse had no trouble getting a new SIM card when he popped into an Ethio Telecom store in northern Addis Ababa the other day. He still thinks it's ...
Fri, 19 Jul 2019 03:00:00 GMT
Airtel Africa sets share price ahead of London Stock Exchange listing - The East African
Airtel Africa sets share price ahead of London Stock Exchange listing The East African
The continent's second-largest mobile operator is planning to list in Nigeria as well.
Tue, 25 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Democratic Republic of Congo Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Market Growth Analysis, Challenges and Industry Key Players – Vodacom Congo, Bharti Airtel (Zain, Celtel), Millicom (Tigo), Congo Chine Telecom (CCT, Orange Congo) | 2019-2023 - Market Reports
Democratic Republic of Congo Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Market Growth Analysis, Challenges and Industry Key Players – Vodacom Congo, Bharti Airtel (Zain, Celtel), Millicom (Tigo), Congo Chine Telecom (CCT, Orange Congo) | 2019-2023 Market Reports
WiseGuyReports.com “Democratic Republic of Congo – Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband – Statistics and Analyses” report has been added to its Research ...
Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:49:13 GMT
Airtel Africa looks at $1 billion London listing - Reuters
Airtel Africa looks at $1 billion London listing Reuters
Airtel Africa Ltd, a subsidiary of Indian telecoms group Bharti Airtel Ltd , is considering a stock market flotation in London, it said on Tuesday, part of efforts to ...
Tue, 28 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Ethiopia offers new hope for phone providers with African dreams - Moneyweb.co.za
Ethiopia offers new hope for phone providers with African dreams Moneyweb.co.za
Ethiopia to award telecommunications licenses to two private operators next year.
Fri, 19 Jul 2019 22:43:54 GMT
Airtel Africa reports $83 million profit in March quarter - Livemint
Airtel Africa reports $83 million profit in March quarter Livemint
Airtel Africa's net profit rose to $83 mn in the March quarter compared to a loss of $49 mn a year ago.Bharti Airtel will declare its March quarter earnings for India ...
Wed, 01 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
The DR Congo is using a decades-old law to shut down the internet - Quartz Africa
The DR Congo is using a decades-old law to shut down the internet Quartz Africa
The Democratic Republic of Congo has in recent years emerged as one of the most important nations to watch for digital rights violations in Africa. As the ...
Wed, 24 Jan 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Airtel Africa constitutes new board post equity allotment to 6 investors - Economic Times
Airtel Africa constitutes new board post equity allotment to 6 investors Economic Times
Airtel Africa, a subsidiary of telecom major Bharti Airtel, Friday announced the appointment of its new board of directors, close on the heels of the USD 1.25 ...
Fri, 02 Nov 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Airtel's Kenya unit to merge with Telkom Kenya - Livemint
Airtel's Kenya unit to merge with Telkom Kenya Livemint
Airtel Networks Kenya, Telkom Kenya to merge mobile, enterprise and carrier services in Kenya.The new entity, Airtel-Telkom, will invest in networks to ...
Fri, 08 Feb 2019 08:00:00 GMT
India vs West Indies Live Stream: How to Watch Cricket World Cup 2019 Telecast on Mobile and PC - NDTV News
India vs West Indies Live Stream: How to Watch Cricket World Cup 2019 Telecast on Mobile and PC NDTV News
India vs West Indies match is a must win game for Jason Holder's men, if they wish to reach semi finals of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. How to watch live stream.
Thu, 27 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT
UPDATE 1-Airtel Africa raises $1.25 bln from SoftBank, five other investors - Reuters
UPDATE 1-Airtel Africa raises $1.25 bln from SoftBank, five other investors Reuters
(Adds company comments, market context). MUMBAI, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Airtel Africa Ltd, a subsidiary of India's Bharti Airtel Ltd, said on Wednesday it raised ...
Tue, 23 Oct 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Research Deliver Insight into Africa Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Market 2019-2024 - Pioneer Reporter
Research Deliver Insight into Africa Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Market 2019-2024 Pioneer Reporter
WiseGuyReports.com “Africa – Mobile Network Operators and MVNOs” report has been added to its Research Database. Scope of the Report: Major MNOs in ...
Fri, 05 Jul 2019 09:57:55 GMT
How AB InBev is using blockchain to improve the lives of smallholder farmers - Ethical Corporation Magazine
How AB InBev is using blockchain to improve the lives of smallholder farmers Ethical Corporation Magazine
Terry Slavin reports on BanQu, a blockchain platform based on widely accessible SMS technology that is bringing transparency to the 'last mile' of global supply ...
Tue, 25 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Airtel Africa seeks to raise at least $750 mn via London listing - VCCircle
Airtel Africa seeks to raise at least $750 mn via London listing VCCircle
India's third-largest telecom company Bharti Airtel Ltd said on Tuesday it will raise $750 million (about Rs 5,200 crore) by selling shares of its Africa unit via an ...
Tue, 04 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Bharat Airtel looks to IPO, buyouts to consolidate position in Africa - Business Standard
Bharat Airtel looks to IPO, buyouts to consolidate position in Africa Business Standard
Bharti Airtel is looking to consolidate its position as the market leader or emerge as a strong number 2 in 14 African nations, where the company has a presence, ...
Mon, 28 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Investors pump USD 1.25 billion into Airtel Africa | ALB Article - African Law & Business (ALB)
Investors pump USD 1.25 billion into Airtel Africa | ALB Article African Law & Business (ALB)
Indian-owned African telecoms company Airtel Africa is to reduce its debt and expand its African operations ahead of a proposed IPO.
Fri, 16 Nov 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Airtel to divest 950 towers in Congo to reduce debt - Livemint
Airtel to divest 950 towers in Congo to reduce debt Livemint
New Delhi: Bharti Airtel Ltd on Thursday said it has divested 950 telecom towers in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to Helios Towers Africa (HTA), ...
Fri, 06 May 2016 07:00:00 GMT
DRC restricts internet, press as presidential results trickle in - RFI English
DRC restricts internet, press as presidential results trickle in RFI English
Internet connectivity in the vast central African state has been disrupted since Monday, following DRC's long-delayed presidential election. The restrictions ...
Thu, 03 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Bharti says Airtel Africa IPO not to change shareholding of Tanzania unit - BusinessLine
Bharti says Airtel Africa IPO not to change shareholding of Tanzania unit BusinessLine
Telecom firm Bharti Airtel has sought to allay concerns of the Tanzanian government about the proposed listing of Airtel Africa Ltd, saying the planned IPO will ...
Tue, 06 Nov 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Congo is changing, and no, it’s not all for the worse - The East African
Congo is changing, and no, it’s not all for the worse The East African
A modestly stable DRC could dramatically alter the fortunes of the region.
Wed, 08 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Hundreds of thousands flee violence in northeast DR Congo: UN - The East African
Hundreds of thousands flee violence in northeast DR Congo: UN The East African
Hundreds of thousands of people have fled inter-ethnic violence in northeastern areas of the Democratic Republic of Congo in the past two weeks, local ...
Tue, 18 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2019: Mobile Wallet & Payment Market Opportunities (Databook Series) - Market Size & Forecast across 45+ Market Segments (2016-2025) - ResearchAndMarkets.com - Business Wire
Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2019: Mobile Wallet & Payment Market Opportunities (Databook Series) - Market Size & Forecast across 45+ Market Segments (2016-2025) - ResearchAndMarkets.com Business Wire
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Democratic Republic of the Congo Mobile Wallet and Payment Market Opportunities (Databook Series) - Market Size and ...
Thu, 14 Mar 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Airtel could be leaving Ghana but Bharti Airtel denies leaving Africa - Quartz
Airtel could be leaving Ghana but Bharti Airtel denies leaving Africa Quartz
Indian telecoms giant Bharti Airtel plans to rationalize subsidiary Airtel's African operations, according to chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal. Those comments ...
Mon, 30 Jan 2017 08:00:00 GMT
News & Tips: Costain, Versarien, BT & more - Investors Chronicle
News & Tips: Costain, Versarien, BT & more Investors Chronicle
Shares in London were mixed in mid morning trading as attention shifts to the east where the G20 are convening in Japan amid ongoing rumblings over tariffs ...
Fri, 28 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Niger shuts Airtel telecom offices over unpaid taxes - News24
Niger shuts Airtel telecom offices over unpaid taxes News24
Niger has ordered the closure of the offices of the country's biggest telecoms operator Airtel, a subsidiary of India's Bharti Airtel group, for unpaid taxes of 107 ...
Sun, 09 Dec 2018 08:00:00 GMT
DR Congo applies for admission to East African Community - The East African
DR Congo applies for admission to East African Community The East African
President Tshisekedi formally applies to join the six-member regional bloc.
Fri, 14 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT
DR Congo entry into EAC will be a game changer - The East African
DR Congo entry into EAC will be a game changer The East African
The Democratic Republic of Congo has applied to join the East African Community in a move that could potentially expand the boundaries of the trading bloc to ...
Sat, 15 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT
DR Congo army moves to secure Chinese mine - The East African
DR Congo army moves to secure Chinese mine The East African
Democratic Republic of Congo's army has sent a battalion of troops to oust illegal miners from land worked by a majority-owned Chinese company, the military ...
Tue, 18 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Ebola cases in DR Congo break 2,000 mark - The East African
Ebola cases in DR Congo break 2,000 mark The East African
DR Congo's health ministry said late Monday that it had recorded more than 2,000 cases of Ebola, two-thirds of which had been fatal, since the disease broke ...
Tue, 04 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Body of Etienne Tshisekedi returns to Congo two years after death - The East African
Body of Etienne Tshisekedi returns to Congo two years after death The East African
The body of Congo's longstanding opposition figurehead and statesman Etienne Tshisekedi arrived home on Thursday to a packed and emotional welcome ...
Fri, 31 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Felix Tshisekedi holds coalition talks with Joseph Kabila - The East African
Felix Tshisekedi holds coalition talks with Joseph Kabila The East African
DR Congo's recently elected president, Felix Tshisekedi, held talks on Sunday with his predecessor Joseph Kabila on forming a coalition government, a source ...
Mon, 18 Feb 2019 08:00:00 GMT
DRC, Barrick in new deal to boost mining - The East African
DRC, Barrick in new deal to boost mining The East African
President Tshisekedi is on charm offensive to restore investor confidence.
Mon, 08 Apr 2019 07:00:00 GMT
37 dead in another boat sinking in DR Congo - The East African
37 dead in another boat sinking in DR Congo The East African
Thirty-seven bodies have been recovered after another boat sinking in the Democratic Republic of Congo, officials said Tuesday, a week after a vessel capsized ...
Tue, 23 Apr 2019 07:00:00 GMT
After surprise victory, DRC president now faces dilemma of picking his PM - The East African
After surprise victory, DRC president now faces dilemma of picking his PM The East African
The Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi is facing a challenge appointing a prime minister from a coalition that is not recognised by the ...
Sat, 09 Feb 2019 08:00:00 GMT
RwandAir to launch flights to Kinshasa - The East African
RwandAir to launch flights to Kinshasa The East African
Kinshasa will be RwandAir's 23rd route in Africa and 27th destination globally.
Sat, 06 Apr 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Congo-Kinshasa: Airtel Money Now Largest Financial Service Provider in DRC - Capital FM
Congo-Kinshasa: Airtel Money Now Largest Financial Service Provider in DRC Capital FM
Bharti Airtel, the leading global telecommunications services provider with operations in 20 countries across Africa and Asia, announced at a media briefing held ...
Mon, 08 Dec 2014 08:00:00 GMT
The ghosts of atrocities past, present and future continue to stalk the land of Congo - The East African
The ghosts of atrocities past, present and future continue to stalk the land of Congo The East African
The DRC has only experienced one peaceful transfer of power.
Sun, 30 Dec 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Congo Ebola deaths surpass 1,000 as attacks on treatment centers go on - The East African
Congo Ebola deaths surpass 1,000 as attacks on treatment centers go on The East African
The death toll from an Ebola outbreak in Congo rose above 1,000 on Friday, with attacks on treatment centers continuing to hamper efforts to control the “intense ...
Sat, 04 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Ebola is real, Congo's Tshisekedi tells sceptical population - The East African
Ebola is real, Congo's Tshisekedi tells sceptical population The East African
Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi on Tuesday implored people in areas hit by the nation's worst-ever Ebola outbreak to accept the disease is real and trust ...
Wed, 17 Apr 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Nigeria in 1min: Economic, Business and Financial Headlines – 240619 - Proshare Nigeria Limited
Nigeria in 1min: Economic, Business and Financial Headlines – 240619 Proshare Nigeria Limited
The Debt Management Office (DMO) wishes to refute reports carried out in various media on June 19, 2019 stating that the Federal Government has no plans to ...
Mon, 24 Jun 2019 05:56:56 GMT
Two more cases of Ebola confirmed in Uganda after boy dies - The East African
Two more cases of Ebola confirmed in Uganda after boy dies The East African
Two more people have tested positive for the Ebola virus in Uganda, after a boy succumbed to the disease. The boy, who died on Tuesday night, was the first ...
Wed, 12 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Zambia DRC border post set for facelift - The East African
Zambia DRC border post set for facelift The East African
Authorities plan a truck park with modern facilities at Kasumbalesa after congestion poses a health risk.
Sun, 12 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Uganda on high alert over Ebola spread in DR Congo election aftermath - The East African
Uganda on high alert over Ebola spread in DR Congo election aftermath The East African
Uganda has heightened Ebola surveillance and prevention preparedness amid fears that the general election in the troubled Democratic Republic of Congo ...
Sat, 29 Dec 2018 08:00:00 GMT
LTE for the Democratic Republic of Congo | Central - The Africa Report
LTE for the Democratic Republic of Congo | Central The Africa Report
The crowded telecoms sector is to get some *fresh* blood with the announcement in September that Mauritius-based Smile Telecoms is to enter the market in ...
Wed, 04 Nov 2015 08:00:00 GMT
DR Congo election results: Who's saying what? - Independent
DR Congo election results: Who's saying what? Independent
Kinshasa, DR Congo | AFP | The outcome of the presidential election in Democratic Republic of Congo lies in the hands of the Constitutional Court, where the ...
Sat, 19 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Four Malawian UN soldiers killed in DR Congo - The East African
Four Malawian UN soldiers killed in DR Congo The East African
Four Malawian peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been killed, the Malawian military said on Thursday. The military "has lost courageous, ...
Thu, 15 Nov 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Vodacom Tanzania Pays $2.3 Million Settlement to Free Employees - Bloomberg
Vodacom Tanzania Pays $2.3 Million Settlement to Free Employees Bloomberg
Vodacom Group Ltd.'s Tanzanian unit said it paid a settlement of 5.3 billion shillings ($2.3 million) for the release of five employees charged with depriving the ...
Thu, 11 Apr 2019 07:00:00 GMT
More than one billion USD invested so far in Airtel's network in the DRC with more planned - AfricanBrains
More than one billion USD invested so far in Airtel's network in the DRC with more planned AfricanBrains
... • New Telecommunications & ICT Minister of Africa's largest sub Saharan country (the Democratic Republic of Congo) visits Airtel, the country's largest ...
Thu, 31 May 2012 07:00:00 GMT
25 line up for DR Congo presidency - The East African
25 line up for DR Congo presidency The East African
Three opposition heavyweights, a 92-year-old ally of an independence hero and the president's chosen successor are among 25 candidates who have ...
Sun, 12 Aug 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Tshisekedi finally appoints PM, Katumbi returns to DRC - Independent
Tshisekedi finally appoints PM, Katumbi returns to DRC Independent
Lubumbashi, DR Congo | AFP | DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi on Monday named a government veteran, Sylvestre Ilunga Ilunkamba, as the next prime ...
Mon, 20 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Bharti Airtel may sell 25% in Africa unit to raise up to $1.5 billion - Economic Times
Bharti Airtel may sell 25% in Africa unit to raise up to $1.5 billion Economic Times
NEW DELHI: Bharti Airtel plans to raise as much as $1.5 billion by diluting about a fourth of its stake when it lists the holding company for Africa operations, ...
Fri, 04 May 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Airtel appoints new boss in the DRC - Capital FM Kenya
Airtel appoints new boss in the DRC Capital FM Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 14 - Bharti Airtel, a leading telecommunications services provider with operations in 20 countries across Asia and Africa, has Kenya ...
Fri, 14 Nov 2014 08:00:00 GMT
Orange announces 100% takeover of Airtel in Sierra Leone - Africanews
Orange announces 100% takeover of Airtel in Sierra Leone Africanews
French telecom giants, Orange, have announced a 100% takeover of mobile operator Airtel in Sierra Leone. Orange's latest acquisition was together with its ...
Thu, 21 Jul 2016 07:00:00 GMT
Government gains bigger stake in Airtel Tanzania - cgtn.com
Government gains bigger stake in Airtel Tanzania cgtn.com
India's Bharti Airtel has agreed to give part of its stake in Airtel Tanzania to the government, raising the East African nation's holding in the mobile phone operator ...
Fri, 11 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Airtel shows profit in Africa, as data consumption grows, currency fluctuation stabalises - Economic Times
Airtel shows profit in Africa, as data consumption grows, currency fluctuation stabalises Economic Times
Bharti Airtel reported a profit of $6 million from African operations for the fourth quarter from a loss of $57 million a year ago, on the back of growth in the data ...
Tue, 09 May 2017 07:00:00 GMT
In diplomatic first, DRC's Tshisekedi lays wreath at Rwanda memorial - The East African
In diplomatic first, DRC's Tshisekedi lays wreath at Rwanda memorial The East African
DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi on Monday paid tribute at a genocide memorial on the sidelines of an economic forum in Rwanda, a highly symbolic ...
Tue, 26 Mar 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Restive DRC's big challenge - fulfilling economic potential - News24
Restive DRC's big challenge - fulfilling economic potential News24
"A Land of Many Potentials" is how Democratic Republic of Congo's investment promotion agency touts the mineral-rich nation of 80 million people, just weeks ...
Wed, 03 Oct 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Bharti Airtel starts first cross-border mobile money transfer in Niger - Economic Times
Bharti Airtel starts first cross-border mobile money transfer in Niger Economic Times
Bharti Airtel today launched a cross-border money transfer *service* for its mobile wallet customers in Niger.
Thu, 09 Jul 2015 07:00:00 GMT
Airtel mobile money service now crosses into DRC, Zambia, Rwanda - Biztech Africa
Airtel mobile money service now crosses into DRC, Zambia, Rwanda Biztech Africa
Bharti Airtel has launched a cross-border money-transfer *service* for Airtel Money customers between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Zambia and ...
Mon, 16 Mar 2015 07:00:00 GMT
DR Congo scraps sentence against exiled opposition leader Moise Katumbi: lawyer - Independent
DR Congo scraps sentence against exiled opposition leader Moise Katumbi: lawyer Independent
Kinshasa, DR Congo | AFP | A court in DR Congo has scrapped a three-year jail term against opposition leader Moise Katumbi, enabling him to return home ...
Sat, 20 Apr 2019 07:00:00 GMT
DR Congo: Giant weakened by violence and poverty - Independent
DR Congo: Giant weakened by violence and poverty Independent
Paris, France | AFP | Africa's second largest country, the Democratic Republic of Congo is rich in raw materials and minerals but cursed by deadly violence, ...
Fri, 28 Dec 2018 08:00:00 GMT
DR Congo ushers in new era, Tshisekedi falls ill - Independent
DR Congo ushers in new era, Tshisekedi falls ill Independent
Kinshasa, DR Congo | AFP | Opposition leader Felix Tshisekedi was sworn in on Thursday as president of Democratic Republic of Congo, marking the country's ...
Thu, 24 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT
At least 161 dead in northeast Congo in apparent ethnic clashes - Reuters Africa
At least 161 dead in northeast Congo in apparent ethnic clashes Reuters Africa
At least 161 people have been killed in a northeastern province of Democratic Republic of Congo in the past week, local officials said on Monday, in an apparent ...
Mon, 17 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT
DR Congo train derailment kills 24 - Business Standard
DR Congo train derailment kills 24 Business Standard
Read more about DR Congo train derailment kills 24 on Business-standard. At least 24 people were killed and 31 injured when a freight train carrying ...
Mon, 18 Mar 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Bharti Airtel dials Warburg Pincus to raise up to $1.5 billion - Economic Times
Bharti Airtel dials Warburg Pincus to raise up to $1.5 billion Economic Times
This will be followed by a listing that will help the company repay some of its debt and fend off competition in the Indian market.
Thu, 19 Jul 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Major DR Congo oil deal could be 'void': watchdog - Independent
Major DR Congo oil deal could be 'void': watchdog Independent
Paris, France | AFP | A major deal allowing a company to drill for crude reserves in areas of the Democratic Republic of Congo bordering Africa's largest ...
Sun, 03 Feb 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Facebook Pushes Into Africa - The Wall Street Journal
Facebook Pushes Into Africa The Wall Street Journal
Facebook is working to get more Africans onto a faster internet, but critics say the company's efforts threaten to funnel traffic to its own platform and away from ...
Mon, 08 Oct 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Felix Tshisekedi - the man trying to outdo his father to lead DR Congo - The East African
Felix Tshisekedi - the man trying to outdo his father to lead DR Congo The East African
Felix Tshisekedi Tshilombo is one of the main opposition candidates vying for votes in Sunday's presidential election in the Democratic Republic of Congo ...
Mon, 17 Dec 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Chad has blocked WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter for a year - Quartz
Chad has blocked WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter for a year Quartz
365 days: that's how long people in the north-central African state of Chad haven't been able to freely access major social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter ...
Thu, 28 Mar 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Attack on DR Congo Ebola centre leaves one dead - Independent
Attack on DR Congo Ebola centre leaves one dead Independent
Butembo, DR Congo | AFP | Armed men attacked an Ebola treatment centre in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo again on Saturday, killing a ...
Sat, 09 Mar 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Research Deliver Insight into Democratic Republic of Congo Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Market 2019-2023 - EIN News
Research Deliver Insight into Democratic Republic of Congo Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Market 2019-2023 EIN News
WiseGuyReports.com “Democratic Republic of Congo - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses” report has been added to its Research ...
Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:56:10 GMT
Over 830,000 cholera vaccinations planned in DR Congo: WHO - Business Standard
Over 830,000 cholera vaccinations planned in DR Congo: WHO Business Standard
More than 830,000 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo's North Kivu province will be vaccinated against cholera, which has claimed over 240 lives this ...
Tue, 28 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
WHO tests preparedness for disease outbreak - The East African
WHO tests preparedness for disease outbreak The East African
It has first-responders on standby to tackle outbreaks anywhere in the world.
Wed, 12 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT
'Golden handshake' for DR Congo's outgoing ministers - Independent
'Golden handshake' for DR Congo's outgoing ministers Independent
Kinshasa, DR Congo | AFP | In the weeks leading up to Democratic Republic of Congo's controversial election, those leaving power quietly passed two decrees ...
Sat, 02 Feb 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Thousands flee deadly fighting in east DR Congo: Officials - Business Standard
Thousands flee deadly fighting in east DR Congo: Officials Business Standard
Thousands of civilians are fleeing fighting between the Democratic Republic of Congo's army and militia groups in the eastern South Kivu province, a local ...
Fri, 17 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Nearly 900 killed in ethnic violence in Democratic Republic of Congo in mid-December: UN - The Hindu
Nearly 900 killed in ethnic violence in Democratic Republic of Congo in mid-December: UN The Hindu
Credible reports suggest that at least 890 people were killed in ethnic violence in northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo in mid-December, the United ...
Wed, 16 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT
DR Congo's Tshisekedi, ex-president agree to form coalition - Independent
DR Congo's Tshisekedi, ex-president agree to form coalition Independent
Kinshasa, DR Congo | AFP | DR Congo's recently elected president, Felix Tshisekedi and his predecessor Joseph Kabila on Wednesday said they had decided ...
Thu, 07 Mar 2019 08:00:00 GMT
UN sets sights on exit strategy for DR Congo peacekeeping mission - Independent
UN sets sights on exit strategy for DR Congo peacekeeping mission Independent
United Nations, United States | AFP | The UN Security Council agreed Friday to extend the huge peacekeeping operation in the Democratic Republic of Congo ...
Sat, 30 Mar 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Holding co for Bharti Airtel’s Africa operations eyes IPO to unlock value - Economic Times
Holding co for Bharti Airtel’s Africa operations eyes IPO to unlock value Economic Times
KOLKATA: Bharti Airtel's Netherlands-based international holding company for its Africa operations is exploring an initial public offer (IPO) in a move aimed at ...
Wed, 14 Feb 2018 08:00:00 GMT
UN experts accuse DR Congo warlord of mass rape - The East African
UN experts accuse DR Congo warlord of mass rape The East African
UN experts are accusing a warlord in the Democratic Republic of Congo of leading horrific gang rapes in South Kivu during which women were held captive in a ...
Sat, 29 Dec 2018 08:00:00 GMT
82 killed in ethnic violence in western DR Congo: NGO - Independent
82 killed in ethnic violence in western DR Congo: NGO Independent
Kinshasa, DR Congo | AFP | At least 80 people have been killed in ethnic violence since Sunday in the Democratic Republic of Congo's west, according to ...
Thu, 20 Dec 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Uganda issues advisory on Rwanda travel - The East African
Uganda issues advisory on Rwanda travel The East African
Uganda has advised cargo trucks heading to Rwanda to use two of its three border posts amid soaring relations with its neighbour. The travel advisory comes ...
Fri, 08 Mar 2019 08:00:00 GMT
UN divided over how to react to Congo's election problems - Reuters Africa
UN divided over how to react to Congo's election problems Reuters Africa
The United Nations Security Council is divided over how to react to Democratic Republic of Congo's tumultuous presidential election, according to an internal ...
Sat, 05 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT
UN condemns violence against opposition ahead of DRC vote - The East African
UN condemns violence against opposition ahead of DRC vote The East African
The UN rights chief on Friday denounced violence targeting the opposition by DR Congo's security forces, just days before a vote marred by an increasingly ...
Fri, 14 Dec 2018 08:00:00 GMT
EBOLA: Uganda repatriates 5 to DRC after 2nd patient dies - Independent
EBOLA: Uganda repatriates 5 to DRC after 2nd patient dies Independent
Bwera, Uganda | AFP | A grandmother in Uganda has died from Ebola, health officials said Thursday, the second fatality in the country since a major outbreak in ...
Thu, 13 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Influential church on election stump in DR Congo - Independent
Influential church on election stump in DR Congo Independent
Kinshasa, DR Congo | AFP | The influential Catholic Church joined the electoral fray Sunday as the Democratic Republic of Congo gears up for next month's ...
Mon, 26 Nov 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Ebola outbreak: Death toll breaches 650-mark in DR Congo - Business Standard
Ebola outbreak: Death toll breaches 650-mark in DR Congo Business Standard
At least 655 people have lost their lives due to Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) since the outbreak of the virus in July last year, the ...
Tue, 09 Apr 2019 07:00:00 GMT
More than 1,000 dead in D.R. Congo Ebola epidemic - Business Standard
More than 1,000 dead in D.R. Congo Ebola epidemic Business Standard
More than 1,000 people have now died of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo, authorities said, as aid workers warned that the highly contagious virus ...
Sat, 04 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Two Congolese troops killed by Rwandan rebels: DR Congo army - Independent
Two Congolese troops killed by Rwandan rebels: DR Congo army Independent
Goma, DR Congo | AFP | Two Congolese soldiers were killed in clashes with Rwandan pro-Hutu rebels after two of their leaders were arrested in an eastern ...
Tue, 18 Dec 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Simba to get Sh400m from betting firm - The Citizen
Simba to get Sh400m from betting firm The Citizen
SportPesa, one of the leading betting firms in the country, has promised to give Sh150 million to Simba SC should they oust TP Mazembe of the Democratic ...
Fri, 22 Mar 2019 07:00:00 GMT
DR Congo prepares to install Tshisekedi as president - Daily Nation
DR Congo prepares to install Tshisekedi as president Daily Nation
KINSHASA,. DR Congo was on Monday making plans to install Felix Tshisekedi as its new president this week after a long and bitter election whose outcome ...
Tue, 22 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Opposition leader urges 'people power' to oust DRC president Tshisekedi - Independent
Opposition leader urges 'people power' to oust DRC president Tshisekedi Independent
Kinshasa, DR Congo | AFP | Martin Fayulu, who claims he was robbed of victory in the Democratic Republic of Congo's presidential election, on Sunday called ...
Mon, 29 Apr 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Mobile Network Operators & MVNOs in Africa, 2019: Analysis on Licence & Technology Deployments, Subscriber Evolution, Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) - ResearchAndMarkets.com - Yahoo Finance
Mobile Network Operators & MVNOs in Africa, 2019: Analysis on Licence & Technology Deployments, Subscriber Evolution, Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) - ResearchAndMarkets.com Yahoo Finance
The "Africa - Mobile Network Operators and MVNOs" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
Thu, 09 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Ebola response in DR Congo 'failing' to contain outbreak: MSF - Independent
Ebola response in DR Congo 'failing' to contain outbreak: MSF Independent
Geneva, Switzerland | AFP | Efforts to curb the Democratic Republic of Congo's worst Ebola outbreak are stumbling, medical charity MSF warned Thursday, ...
Thu, 07 Mar 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Fitch Upgrades the Republic of Congo to 'CCC' - african-markets.com
Fitch Upgrades the Republic of Congo to 'CCC' african-markets.com
Fitch Ratings has upgraded the Republic of Congo's Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to 'CCC' from 'CC'. A full list of rating actions is at ...
Thu, 28 Mar 2019 07:00:00 GMT
DR Congo violence drives 16,000 into Congo-Brazzaville: UN - Independent
DR Congo violence drives 16,000 into Congo-Brazzaville: UN Independent
Geneva, Switzerland | AFP | Around 16,000 people have fled into the Democratic Republic of Congo's neighbour after inter-communal clashes erupted last ...
Fri, 04 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Africell bags $100m for expansion - The East African
Africell bags $100m for expansion The East African
The project is expected to have a high developmental impact particularly in Uganda and DRC.
Sun, 18 Nov 2018 08:00:00 GMT
DR Congo votes in end-of-an-era poll - Independent
DR Congo votes in end-of-an-era poll Independent
Kinshasa, DR Congo | AFP | Democratic Republic of Congo goes to the polls this week in elections which could see the country emerge from 17 years of ...
Mon, 17 Dec 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Six killed in plane crash in DR Congo election flight - Independent
Six killed in plane crash in DR Congo election flight Independent
Kinshasa, DR Congo | AFP | Six people were killed when a plane chartered by DR Congo's election commission crashed near Kinshasa airport, sources said ...
Fri, 21 Dec 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Democratic Republic of Congo Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Market Growth Analysis, Challenges and Industry Key Players – Vodacom Congo, Bharti Airtel (Zain, Celtel), Millicom (Tigo), Congo Chine Telecom (CCT, Orange Congo) | 2019-2023 - Market Reports
Democratic Republic of Congo Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Market Growth Analysis, Challenges and Industry Key Players – Vodacom Congo, Bharti Airtel (Zain, Celtel), Millicom (Tigo), Congo Chine Telecom (CCT, Orange Congo) | 2019-2023 Market Reports
WiseGuyReports.com “Democratic Republic of Congo – Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband – Statistics and Analyses” report has been added to its Research ...
Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:49:13 GMT
Orange completes 100% acquisition of Tigo DRC - TeleGeography
Orange completes 100% acquisition of Tigo DRC TeleGeography
Congo, Dem. Rep. France-based Orange Group has announced it has completed the acquisition of 100% of Millicom International Cellular's (MIC's) Tigo ...
Thu, 21 Apr 2016 07:00:00 GMT
DRC restricts internet, press as presidential results trickle in - RFI English
DRC restricts internet, press as presidential results trickle in RFI English
Internet connectivity in the vast central African state has been disrupted since Monday, following DRC's long-delayed presidential election. The restrictions ...
Thu, 03 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Global Baby Prams and Strollers Market 2019-2024: Growth analysis forecast by Top Manufacturers, market size and growth, Key regions, And More… - Financial Planning
Global Baby Prams and Strollers Market 2019-2024: Growth analysis forecast by Top Manufacturers, market size and growth, Key regions, And More… Financial Planning
The Global “Baby Prams and Strollers Market “report 2019 delivers a comprehensive and systematic summary of the Baby Prams and Strollers market at a ...
Thu, 18 Jul 2019 20:06:13 GMT
Research Deliver Insight into Africa Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Market 2019-2024 - Pioneer Reporter
Research Deliver Insight into Africa Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Market 2019-2024 Pioneer Reporter
WiseGuyReports.com “Africa – Mobile Network Operators and MVNOs” report has been added to its Research Database. Scope of the Report: Major MNOs in ...
Fri, 05 Jul 2019 09:57:55 GMT
Airtel Africa reports $83 million profit in March quarter - Livemint
Airtel Africa reports $83 million profit in March quarter Livemint
Airtel Africa's net profit rose to $83 mn in the March quarter compared to a loss of $49 mn a year ago.Bharti Airtel will declare its March quarter earnings for India ...
Wed, 01 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Orange Strikes $160M Deal for Tigo DRC - Light Reading
Orange Strikes $160M Deal for Tigo DRC Light Reading
Orange is set to continue its acquisition spree in Africa with a $160 million takeover of Millicom's Tigo-branded mobile phone business in the Democratic ...
Mon, 08 Feb 2016 08:00:00 GMT
Orange to acquire Millicom's DRC unit - TeleGeography
Orange to acquire Millicom's DRC unit TeleGeography
Congo, Dem. Rep. France-based Orange Group has signed an agreement with Millicom International Cellular (MIC) to acquire its Tigo subsidiary in the ...
Mon, 08 Feb 2016 08:00:00 GMT
Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2019: Mobile Wallet & Payment Market Opportunities (Databook Series) - Market Size & Forecast across 45+ Market Segments (2016-2025) - ResearchAndMarkets.com - Business Wire
Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2019: Mobile Wallet & Payment Market Opportunities (Databook Series) - Market Size & Forecast across 45+ Market Segments (2016-2025) - ResearchAndMarkets.com Business Wire
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Democratic Republic of the Congo Mobile Wallet and Payment Market Opportunities (Databook Series) - Market Size and ...
Thu, 14 Mar 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Millicom Tanzania Targets IPO as Ownership Dispute Settled - Bloomberg
Millicom Tanzania Targets IPO as Ownership Dispute Settled Bloomberg
Millicom International Cellular SA's Tanzanian unit is targeting an initial public offering “in the near future” after a court ruled in the company's favor in an ...
Tue, 28 Aug 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Airtel's Kenya unit to merge with Telkom Kenya - Livemint
Airtel's Kenya unit to merge with Telkom Kenya Livemint
Airtel Networks Kenya, Telkom Kenya to merge mobile, enterprise and carrier services in Kenya.The new entity, Airtel-Telkom, will invest in networks to ...
Fri, 08 Feb 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Chad has blocked WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter for a year - Quartz
Chad has blocked WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter for a year Quartz
365 days: that's how long people in the north-central African state of Chad haven't been able to freely access major social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter ...
Thu, 28 Mar 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Research Deliver Insight into Democratic Republic of Congo Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Market 2019-2023 - EIN News
Research Deliver Insight into Democratic Republic of Congo Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Market 2019-2023 EIN News
WiseGuyReports.com “Democratic Republic of Congo - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses” report has been added to its Research ...
Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:56:10 GMT
UNHCR Chad Factsheet - August 2018 - Chad - ReliefWeb
UNHCR Chad Factsheet - August 2018 - Chad ReliefWeb
English Situation Report on Chad and 4 other countries about Coordination, Food and Nutrition, Aged Persons, Children and more; published on 25 Sep 2018 ...
Tue, 25 Sep 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Congo suspends Internet, SMS services - ZDNet
Congo suspends Internet, SMS services ZDNet
The Democratic Republic of Congo's government ordered ISPs and telecom firms to suspend internet access and SMS services in a bid to quell planned ...
Tue, 02 Jan 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Tigo Senegal GM describes sale as 'turning point for company' - ITWeb Africa
Tigo Senegal GM describes sale as 'turning point for company' ITWeb Africa
The finalisation of the sale of Millicom's operation in Senegal eight months after the transaction was announced is described as a turning point by the telco's ...
Thu, 03 May 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Vodacom ordered to switch off service in the DRC - BizNews
Vodacom ordered to switch off service in the DRC BizNews
Vodacom has been ordered to switch off Internet and text services in the Democratic Republic of Congo amid protests against changes to the electoral code.
Tue, 20 Jan 2015 08:00:00 GMT
Mass Thiam appointed Tigo Senegal CEO - ITWeb Africa
Mass Thiam appointed Tigo Senegal CEO ITWeb Africa
Tigo Senegal has appointed Mass Thiam as its new CEO, to take over from Mitwa Kaemba Ng'ambi who served as Director General. Prior to this appointment, ...
Wed, 06 Jun 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Liberty LatAm's bid for regional dominance - TelecomTV
Liberty LatAm's bid for regional dominance TelecomTV
Liberty will more than double its presence in Latin America if it proves successful in its bid to acquire Millicom, a deal that would push the latter, a long-time ...
Tue, 15 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Bharat Airtel looks to IPO, buyouts to consolidate position in Africa - Business Standard
Bharat Airtel looks to IPO, buyouts to consolidate position in Africa Business Standard
Bharti Airtel is looking to consolidate its position as the market leader or emerge as a strong number 2 in 14 African nations, where the company has a presence, ...
Mon, 28 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Tanzania's top telecom executives charged over $2.5m economic crimes - africanews
Tanzania's top telecom executives charged over $2.5m economic crimes africanews
Tanzanian authorities on Wednesday charged the managing director of Vodacom Tanzania and other telecom executives with economic crimes, court ...
Thu, 04 Apr 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Money transfer firm could take on Orange mobiles in Senegal - Reuters
Money transfer firm could take on Orange mobiles in Senegal Reuters
When Senegalese money transfer firm Wari agreed to buy the local mobile arm of Luxembourg-based Millicom International Cellular last month, it set the stage ...
Sun, 19 Mar 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Tigo revamps wireless communication approach in TS4 lineup with new device, architecture - Solar Builder
Tigo revamps wireless communication approach in TS4 lineup with new device, architecture Solar Builder
I admit it: I can't keep up with all of the Tigo news these days. Here's the latest two announcements (not including this partnership with Solectria),
Wed, 18 Jul 2018 07:00:00 GMT
UNHCR Chad Factsheet - July 2018 - Chad - ReliefWeb
UNHCR Chad Factsheet - July 2018 - Chad ReliefWeb
English Situation Report on Chad and 4 other countries about Agriculture, Coordination, Aged Persons, Children and more; published on 31 Jul 2018 by ...
Fri, 31 Aug 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Chad Republic blocks social media for 300 days sparking campaign - Quartz
Chad Republic blocks social media for 300 days sparking campaign Quartz
For almost a year now, people across Chad Republic have not been able to access social media networks. The social media block began on Mar. 28 following a ...
Tue, 22 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Orange Acquires Tigo DRC - Developing Telecoms
Orange Acquires Tigo DRC Developing Telecoms
Orange has announced it has completed the acquisition of 100 per cent of mobile operator Tigo in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
Sat, 23 Apr 2016 07:00:00 GMT
Tigo launches DRC-Rwanda cross border money transfer - Biztech Africa
Tigo launches DRC-Rwanda cross border money transfer Biztech Africa
Tigo Rwanda and Tigo DRC, two subsidiaries of Millicom, have partnered to launch a cross border money transfer *service* between Rwanda and the Democratic ...
Wed, 28 Oct 2015 07:00:00 GMT
The impact of phone mast technology on a remote Congolese town – in pictures - The Guardian
The impact of phone mast technology on a remote Congolese town – in pictures The Guardian
Photographer Susan Schulman revisits Numbi, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to see how a mobile phone tower is benefiting the isolated community.
Tue, 10 Jan 2017 08:00:00 GMT
Airtel could be leaving Ghana but Bharti Airtel denies leaving Africa - Quartz
Airtel could be leaving Ghana but Bharti Airtel denies leaving Africa Quartz
Indian telecoms giant Bharti Airtel plans to rationalize subsidiary Airtel's African operations, according to chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal. Those comments ...
Mon, 30 Jan 2017 08:00:00 GMT
Tanzanian prosecutors charge two telecoms chief executives, 4 others with fraud - africanews
Tanzanian prosecutors charge two telecoms chief executives, 4 others with fraud africanews
Tanzanian prosecutors on Wednesday charged two chief executives of mobile phone companies and four other suspects with fraud as part of a crackdown ...
Thu, 07 Jun 2018 07:00:00 GMT
JPM joins other leaders in congratulating Tshisekedi - The Citizen
JPM joins other leaders in congratulating Tshisekedi The Citizen
Dar es Salaam/Kinshasa. President John Magufuli yesterday joined some regional leaders to send congratulatory messages to the Congolese President-elect, ...
Mon, 21 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT
DRC's first independent call center to boost customer service - africanews
DRC's first independent call center to boost customer service africanews
For many years, the Democratic Republic of Congo did not have a centralized customer *service* platform where they could make simple requests, ask questions ...
Mon, 15 Aug 2016 07:00:00 GMT
Smile Communications to launch LTE in the Congo - RCR Wireless News
Smile Communications to launch LTE in the Congo RCR Wireless News
African telecommunications operator Smile Communications expects to launch commercial 4G LTE services in the Democratic Republic of Congo in January,
Wed, 19 Aug 2015 07:00:00 GMT
Unitel to chair the GSMA Association Africa Fraud and Security Group (AFASG), dedicated to dealing with critical fraud and security issues for the telecommunications industry in Africa - africanews
Unitel to chair the GSMA Association Africa Fraud and Security Group (AFASG), dedicated to dealing with critical fraud and security issues for the telecommunications industry in Africa africanews
Unitel was elected to chair the GSMA Association Africa Fraud and Security Group (AFASG), a specific working group dedicated to dealing with critical fraud and.
Wed, 20 Mar 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Chad blocks Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Viber and BBC - Quartz Africa
Chad blocks Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Viber and BBC Quartz Africa
Social media and messaging platforms including WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, and Viber have been blocked in Chad, a move advocacy groups have linked ...
Sun, 08 Apr 2018 07:00:00 GMT
WHO says DRC Ebola outbreak not a 'global' emergency - The Citizen
WHO says DRC Ebola outbreak not a 'global' emergency The Citizen
The World Health Organization said Friday that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo does not qualify as an international threat, despite the ...
Sat, 15 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Mobile is a Lifeline: Research from Nyarugusu Refugee Camp, Tanzania - United Republic of Tanzania - ReliefWeb
Mobile is a Lifeline: Research from Nyarugusu Refugee Camp, Tanzania - United Republic of Tanzania ReliefWeb
English Analysis on United Republic of Tanzania and 3 other countries about Education, Logistics and Telecommunications, Children, Refugees and more; ...
Mon, 16 Oct 2017 07:00:00 GMT
The Imperfect Trial of Congo's 'Terminator' - Foreign Policy
The Imperfect Trial of Congo's 'Terminator' Foreign Policy
WASHINGTON and GOMA, Congo — When Congolese rebel leader Bosco Ntaganda's war crimes trial opened in The Hague last month, most of his victims ...
Fri, 02 Oct 2015 07:00:00 GMT
The Government of Tanzania launches a decentralized births and deaths registration system for the under-fives in Iringa and Njombe Regions - United Republic of Tanzania - Reliefweb
The Government of Tanzania launches a decentralized births and deaths registration system for the under-fives in Iringa and Njombe Regions - United Republic of Tanzania Reliefweb
IRINGA, 22 September 2016 – The Minister for Constitutional and Legal Affairs Dr. Harrison George Mwakyembe (MP) launched the decentralized births and ...
Tue, 27 Sep 2016 07:00:00 GMT
Africell DRC gets Vodacom, Orange interconnection | Telecoms News in Democratic Republic of Congo - Biztech Africa
Africell DRC gets Vodacom, Orange interconnection | Telecoms News in Democratic Republic of Congo Biztech Africa
Africell subscribers in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are now able to make calls towards Vodacom and Orange networks as the suspension has ...
Thu, 05 Mar 2015 08:00:00 GMT
Millions misused in Congo fiber optic line construction: report - Reuters
Millions misused in Congo fiber optic line construction: report Reuters
Millions of dollars were misused in the first phase of a project to build a national fiber optic network in Democratic Republic of Congo, a parliamentary mission ...
Wed, 20 May 2015 07:00:00 GMT
AFRICA BUSINESS - Move over, Manila? Congo call centre gives glimpse of what might be - Reuters
AFRICA BUSINESS - Move over, Manila? Congo call centre gives glimpse of what might be Reuters
... * Economy heavily dependent on mining sector. * Cell phone subscribers treble between 2009-14. * Centre is rare employment opportunity for young ...
Wed, 07 Sep 2016 07:00:00 GMT
Tigo Rwanda and Tigo DRC launch cross border money transfer between Rwanda and DRC - PC Tech Magazine
Tigo Rwanda and Tigo DRC launch cross border money transfer between Rwanda and DRC PC Tech Magazine
Tigo Rwanda and Tigo DRC, two subsidiaries of Millicom, have partnered to launch a cross border money transfer *service* between Rwanda and the Democratic ...
Wed, 28 Oct 2015 07:00:00 GMT
Africa - Mobile Network Operators and MVNOs - PRNewswire
Africa - Mobile Network Operators and MVNOs PRNewswire
NEW YORK, May 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Africa is a region in which mobile telephony infrastructure is the mainstay for telecom services. Download the full...
Mon, 27 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Vodafone to list on Ghana Stock Exchange after debt restructuring - african-markets.com
Vodafone to list on Ghana Stock Exchange after debt restructuring african-markets.com
Vodafone Ghana has indicated it would be able to list on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) after dealing with some debt restructuring issues with the ...
Wed, 27 Jun 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Tigo unveils new portfolio of solar optimizers - PV-Tech
Tigo unveils new portfolio of solar optimizers PV-Tech
Tigo announced Thursday that it is releasing its new portfolio of solar optimizers — which now feature UHD-Core (Ultra-High Definition) technology.
Fri, 10 Mar 2017 08:00:00 GMT
Press release - Orange: 2016 full-year results Paris Stock Exchange:ORA - GlobeNewswire
Press release - Orange: 2016 full-year results Paris Stock Exchange:ORA GlobeNewswire
Paris, 23 February 2017. 2016 full-year results. Return to growth in revenues and adjusted EBITDA in 2016. Proposed increase in 2017 dividend to 0.65 euros.
Thu, 23 Feb 2017 08:00:00 GMT
SMA Solar enters MLPE solar market with Tigo Energy investment - PV-Tech
SMA Solar enters MLPE solar market with Tigo Energy investment PV-Tech
Stocks: PV inverter manufacturer SMA Solar Technology has made a US$20 million investment in module-level power electronics (MLPE) firm, Tigo Energy for a ...
Fri, 08 Apr 2016 07:00:00 GMT
Mobile Network Operators & MVNOs in Africa, 2019: Analysis on Licence & Technology Deployments, Subscriber Evolution, Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) - ResearchAndMarkets.com - Yahoo Finance
Mobile Network Operators & MVNOs in Africa, 2019: Analysis on Licence & Technology Deployments, Subscriber Evolution, Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) - ResearchAndMarkets.com Yahoo Finance
The "Africa - Mobile Network Operators and MVNOs" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
Thu, 09 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Chinese-build Tanzania data centre attracts East African countries - Data Economy
Chinese-build Tanzania data centre attracts East African countries Data Economy
Mozambique, Democratic Republic of Congo latest to seek services from Dar es Salaam-based facility and national Tanzanian ICT network.
Sun, 04 Dec 2016 08:00:00 GMT
Vodacom Tanzania approves sale of 26% stake to South Africa's Vodacom Group - african-markets.com
Vodacom Tanzania approves sale of 26% stake to South Africa's Vodacom Group african-markets.com
Shareholders in Vodacom Tanzania (DSE:VODA) on Wednesday approved the sale of a 26 percent stake owned by Mirambo Holdings Ltd to South Africa's ...
Thu, 15 Nov 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Research and Markets: Democratic Republic of Congo - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - 2011 - Business Wire
Research and Markets: Democratic Republic of Congo - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - 2011 Business Wire
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/a4cc1a/democratic_republi) has announced the addition of the.
Mon, 21 Mar 2011 07:00:00 GMT
DRC's digital economy on the rise - ITWeb Africa
DRC's digital economy on the rise ITWeb Africa
ICT industry and media analysts have described the Democratic Republic of Congo's private sector "as a real digital battleground" and the central African ...
Thu, 16 Apr 2015 07:00:00 GMT
Africell DRC: high speed internet in January 2015 | Internet News in Democratic Republic of Congo - Biztech Africa
Africell DRC: high speed internet in January 2015 | Internet News in Democratic Republic of Congo Biztech Africa
Mobile operator Africell will launch its high speed internet services (3G) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in January 2015.
Sat, 20 Dec 2014 08:00:00 GMT
Cashing in on Africa’s lucrative mobile money market - Financial Mail
Cashing in on Africa’s lucrative mobile money market Financial Mail
With 87-million monthly users, the mobile money market in Africa is proving lucrative — and it still has ample room to grow.
Thu, 10 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Talk Africa: DRC's social media climate - MarkLives.com
Talk Africa: DRC's social media climate MarkLives.com
For a *fresh*, independent and investigative view of Africa's changing media, marketing and advertising landscape.s.
Thu, 20 Aug 2015 07:00:00 GMT
We’ve barely scratched the surface of M-Pesa, says Vodacom - Business Day
We’ve barely scratched the surface of M-Pesa, says Vodacom Business Day
Vodacom is on a mission to massively grow its mobile money business, and has tapped into the experience of Diego Gutierrez to do so. Gutierrez has 16 years' ...
Sat, 16 Jun 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Africell DRC to launch 3G services end-2014 | Telecoms News in Democratic Republic of Congo - Biztech Africa
Africell DRC to launch 3G services end-2014 | Telecoms News in Democratic Republic of Congo Biztech Africa
Africell DRC is set to launch its 3G services at the end of the year, a source close to the company told Biztechafrica this week.
Thu, 28 Aug 2014 07:00:00 GMT
Ecobank, the Pan African Bank appoints MFS Africa Ltd as Digital payment partner - AllAfrica.com
Ecobank, the Pan African Bank appoints MFS Africa Ltd as Digital payment partner AllAfrica.com
The customers of Ecobank, the Pan-African Banking Group in 33 African countries, can now transact with over 170 million mobile wallets across the continent.
Fri, 14 Dec 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Sub-Saharan Africa Mobile Financial Services: Key Drivers Of Potential And Risk - Fitch Solutions
Sub-Saharan Africa Mobile Financial Services: Key Drivers Of Potential And Risk Fitch Solutions
Key View: Sub-Saharan Africa's mobile financial services (MFS) sector has been dominated by mobile network operators and the large unbanked population ...
Wed, 27 Mar 2019 07:00:00 GMT
AirtelTigo Thrills Customers with Free Morning Calls and Data - techvoiceafrica.com
AirtelTigo Thrills Customers with Free Morning Calls and Data techvoiceafrica.com
AirtelTigo has launched an exciting offer 'Free Morning' to give its existing and new customers free unlimited AirtelTigo calls from 6am to 10am every day.
Tue, 06 Nov 2018 08:00:00 GMT
DRC capital awaits high speed internet | Government News in Democratic Republic of Congo - Biztech Africa
DRC capital awaits high speed internet | Government News in Democratic Republic of Congo Biztech Africa
One year after the inauguration of the Democratic Republic of Congo's fibre optic landing station, many Kinshasa residents are yet to taste the high speed ...
Wed, 30 Jul 2014 07:00:00 GMT
GoodWe launches smart solution for module-level monitoring & rapid shutdown and optimization - PV-Tech
GoodWe launches smart solution for module-level monitoring & rapid shutdown and optimization PV-Tech
Following last year's announced cooperation with Tigo, PV inverter manufacturer GoodWe is now launching the DNS and SDT rapid shutdown inverter series ...
Thu, 26 Apr 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Government gains bigger stake in Airtel Tanzania - cgtn.com
Government gains bigger stake in Airtel Tanzania cgtn.com
India's Bharti Airtel has agreed to give part of its stake in Airtel Tanzania to the government, raising the East African nation's holding in the mobile phone operator ...
Fri, 11 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT
MoneyGram and Vodafone M-Pesa bring mobile remittances to new countries - PCWorld
MoneyGram and Vodafone M-Pesa bring mobile remittances to new countries PCWorld
People will be able to transfer funds from around 200 countries to users of Vodafone's mobile money transfer *service* M-Pesa.
Tue, 11 Feb 2014 08:00:00 GMT
Africa Mobile - Global Finance
Africa Mobile Global Finance
Sub-Saharan Africa is already light years ahead of the rest of the world in advancing mobile banking. Now, governments are pressing for more cross-system ...
Tue, 01 May 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Africa's operators lean towards regional interoperability - ITWeb Africa
Africa's operators lean towards regional interoperability ITWeb Africa
African telecom companies offering mobile money services are more inclined to regional interoperability than national cross network money transfers and other ...
Fri, 23 Feb 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Yoweri Museveni and Pierre Nkurunziza in a bitter exchange - The Citizen
Yoweri Museveni and Pierre Nkurunziza in a bitter exchange The Citizen
President Museveni and his Burundian counterpart Pierre Nkurunziza have, within a week, exchanged strongly-worded letters that reveal simmering division ...
Fri, 14 Dec 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Mediapro lands international rights deal with Paraguayan FA - SportBusiness
Mediapro lands international rights deal with Paraguayan FA SportBusiness
Spanish agency Mediapro has acquired international rights to the Paraguayan national football team's qualifying matches for the 2022 Fifa World Cup.
Mon, 03 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT
How to manage all your financial affairs from a $20 mobile phone - Quartz
How to manage all your financial affairs from a $20 mobile phone Quartz
“I feel like a caveman who's just been handed a Bic lighter,” reported Charles Graeber, a writer for Bloomberg Businessweek who recently went to Nairobi to ...
Thu, 19 Jun 2014 07:00:00 GMT
The new yuppies: how to build a new generation of tech-savvy farmers - The Guardian
The new yuppies: how to build a new generation of tech-savvy farmers The Guardian
If the highest calibre of young people become farmers it will improve food security and help solve the unemployment crisis. Can tech make farming cool?
Wed, 28 Jan 2015 08:00:00 GMT
Google to open offices in DR Congo | Internet News in Democratic Republic of Congo - Biztech Africa
Google to open offices in DR Congo | Internet News in Democratic Republic of Congo Biztech Africa
US technology giant Google will in the near future open offices in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and enter the country's high speed internet market.
Fri, 06 Feb 2015 08:00:00 GMT
Africa - Mobile Voice Market and Major Network Operators - PR Newswire
Africa - Mobile Voice Market and Major Network Operators PR Newswire
NEW YORK, Aug. 4, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Africa - Mobile Voice ...
Mon, 04 Aug 2014 07:00:00 GMT
DRC: 80 million people, few ISPs | Internet News in Democratic Republic of Congo - Biztech Africa
DRC: 80 million people, few ISPs | Internet News in Democratic Republic of Congo Biztech Africa
Due to the lack of *fresh* and reliable data, the number of internet *service* providers (ISPs) operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is estimated to ...
Fri, 19 Sep 2014 07:00:00 GMT
Liquid Telecom to invest Rwf24 billion in Rwanda - The New Times
Liquid Telecom to invest Rwf24 billion in Rwanda The New Times
Liquid Telecom Rwanda is planning to invest $34 million (about Rwf24 billion) in Rwanda as part of its $200 million Africa expansion plans. Sam Nkusi, the ...
Wed, 24 Sep 2014 07:00:00 GMT
As Somalia Orders UNSG Guterres Rep Haysom To Cease Operations Somaliland Invites Him With Guterres Still Silent - Inner City Press
As Somalia Orders UNSG Guterres Rep Haysom To Cease Operations Somaliland Invites Him With Guterres Still Silent Inner City Press
InnerCityPress.com is engaged these days in investigative journalism from the United Nations, including the World Bank, the IMF, the UN Development Program ...
Wed, 02 Jan 2019 13:55:15 GMT
Rwanda Fiesta: A show par excellence - The New Times
Rwanda Fiesta: A show par excellence The New Times
I had the privilege of sitting down with the man responsible for bringing the Fiesta party down to Rwanda a few days before the event: That man is Lee ...
Sun, 09 Jul 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Africell Still Strong despite Challenges - Global Times Newspaper
Africell Still Strong despite Challenges Global Times Newspaper
The telecommunications sector is one of the fastest growing in Sierra Leone and the battle to lead the market is one of the main goals of mobile companies ...
Wed, 24 Aug 2016 07:00:00 GMT
ICT to aid DRC indigenous people | Development News in Democratic Republic of Congo - Biztech Africa
ICT to aid DRC indigenous people | Development News in Democratic Republic of Congo Biztech Africa
The Pygmies, an indigenous people living in the dense tropical rainforest of the northern and central parts of the DRC, have a new friend in information and ...
Mon, 17 Nov 2014 08:00:00 GMT
DRC mobile banking faces challenges in remote areas - Biztech Africa
DRC mobile banking faces challenges in remote areas Biztech Africa
Isidore Monga is a civil servant whose salary, like millions others in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), is now being paid via mobile banking.
Wed, 17 Sep 2014 07:00:00 GMT
Meet Lucy Quist: The most powerful woman in Ghanaian football - Myjoyonline.com
Meet Lucy Quist: The most powerful woman in Ghanaian football Myjoyonline.com
Arguably the most powerful woman in Ghana football today is former Airtel Ghana CEO, Lucy Quist who has been appointed the Vice President of the ...
Wed, 19 Sep 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Samsung solar powered internet school for DRC | Development News in Democratic Republic of Congo - Biztech Africa
Samsung solar powered internet school for DRC | Development News in Democratic Republic of Congo Biztech Africa
A Solar Powered Internet School handed over in Kinshasa is expected to improve learning and education through the use of ICTs.
Tue, 11 Mar 2014 07:00:00 GMT
Airtel shows profit in Africa, as data consumption grows, currency fluctuation stabalises - Economic Times
Airtel shows profit in Africa, as data consumption grows, currency fluctuation stabalises Economic Times
Bharti Airtel reported a profit of $6 million from African operations for the fourth quarter from a loss of $57 million a year ago, on the back of growth in the data ...
Tue, 09 May 2017 07:00:00 GMT
The Joy Of Doing Business In Africa: How Senegalese Politicians Tried To Shake Down Millicom For $200 Million - The Business Insider
The Joy Of Doing Business In Africa: How Senegalese Politicians Tried To Shake Down Millicom For $200 Million The Business Insider
An in-depth look at just how tough doing business in the developing world is.
Thu, 04 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT
Foreign direct investment in African economies within global financial markets - African Review
Foreign direct investment in African economies within global financial markets African Review
The commercial connections between financiers, enterprises and emerging economies. Moin Siddiqi reports. Foreign direct investment in emerging economies ...
Thu, 03 Aug 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Vodacom Congo funds digital centre at Kinshasa University - Biztech Africa
Vodacom Congo funds digital centre at Kinshasa University Biztech Africa
A digital centre worth US$83 000 and funded by Vodacom Congo has been inaugurated at the Université de Kinshasa (UNIKIN) by the company MD and the US ...
Sat, 27 Dec 2014 08:00:00 GMT
Vodacom keen on acquisitions, but where? - BusinessTech
Vodacom keen on acquisitions, but where? BusinessTech
Mobile operator Vodacom says it is keen to expand its foot print in three new countries by the end of 2014, but analysts are asking the question, where?
Wed, 22 May 2013 07:00:00 GMT
Profile of Ghana’s Normalisation Committee quartet - Goal.com
Profile of Ghana’s Normalisation Committee quartet Goal.com
Profile of Ghana's Normalisation Committee quartet.
Sun, 16 Sep 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Polarised Colombia prepares for polls amid lukewarm links with US - Irish Times
Polarised Colombia prepares for polls amid lukewarm links with US Irish Times
Right-wing Iván Duque most likely to succeed Juan Manuel Santos as president.
Fri, 25 May 2018 07:00:00 GMT
What was your intake nickname at University of Rwanda? - The New Times
What was your intake nickname at University of Rwanda? The New Times
In many schools, including universities, students always get creative by giving nicknames to teachers and different things. Since 2000, every intake apart from ...
Sun, 04 Feb 2018 08:00:00 GMT
MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: Vodacom Paying $2.6b to Its Majority Shareholder, Vodafone, for 35% Equity Stake in Owner of Kenya's M-Pesa Mobile Money Service, Safaricom - MicroCapital
MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: Vodacom Paying $2.6b to Its Majority Shareholder, Vodafone, for 35% Equity Stake in Owner of Kenya's M-Pesa Mobile Money Service, Safaricom MicroCapital
Vodacom, a unit of UK-based Vodafone Group Plc that provides mobile communications services to 61 million subscribers in Africa, is paying Vodafone ZAR ...
Wed, 07 Jun 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Review: How Rwanda became a model for Africa - USA TODAY
Review: How Rwanda became a model for Africa USA TODAY
Rwanda Inc. documents a country's ongoing transformation through the lens of leadership.
Sun, 02 Dec 2012 08:00:00 GMT
Rwanda’s Not-So-Improbable Ambition To Be A Startup Hub of Africa - TechCrunch
Rwanda’s Not-So-Improbable Ambition To Be A Startup Hub of Africa TechCrunch
It's an odd feeling to come from California, one of the world's most prodigious economies where the infrastructure and public systems are simultaneously falling ...
Wed, 16 Dec 2015 08:00:00 GMT
StarTimes DRC: one year of digital content amid controversy - Biztech Africa
StarTimes DRC: one year of digital content amid controversy Biztech Africa
Twelve months ago, StarTimes was a relatively unknown company in DRC, but the Chinese pay TV operator has become the talk of the town in every street ...
Sun, 28 Sep 2014 07:00:00 GMT
Imagine-Nation, a co-working space dedicated to youth entrepreneurship - The New Times
Imagine-Nation, a co-working space dedicated to youth entrepreneurship The New Times
Imagine-Nation is the brainchild of Imagine We Rwanda, a local organization that promotes the reading and creative writing culture in the country. It is the latest ...
Sun, 27 Aug 2017 07:00:00 GMT
E-commerce: DRC not in race despite ICT enthusiasm - Biztech Africa
E-commerce: DRC not in race despite ICT enthusiasm Biztech Africa
Despite its recent ICT gains, DRC is still lagging on the e-commerce front, reports Issa Sikiti da Silva.
Fri, 22 Aug 2014 07:00:00 GMT
Reinforced Thermoplastic Pipes Market Likely to Grow at a Healthy CAGR - Market Reporter
Reinforced Thermoplastic Pipes Market Likely to Grow at a Healthy CAGR Market Reporter
The reinforced thermoplastic pipes market has been segmented by reinforcement material, by pipe diameter, by end-use, by classification, and by region.
Fri, 14 Jun 2019 12:57:17 GMT
Content Delivery Networks Market Future Technological Growth and Demand and Business Opportunities 2023 – Amazon(US) , Akamai(US) , CDNetworks(S.Korea) , Cisco(US) , EdgeCast(US) , Inisoft(S.Korea) , Microsoft(US) - Amazing Newspaper
Content Delivery Networks Market Future Technological Growth and Demand and Business Opportunities 2023 – Amazon(US) , Akamai(US) , CDNetworks(S.Korea) , Cisco(US) , EdgeCast(US) , Inisoft(S.Korea) , Microsoft(US) Amazing Newspaper
*Content* Delivery Networks Market report provides in-depth statistics and analysis available on the market status of the *Content* Delivery Networks Manufacturers ...
Thu, 20 Jun 2019 13:30:01 GMT
Insurance: English-speaking countries are the most promising – Dione - The Africa Report
Insurance: English-speaking countries are the most promising – Dione The Africa Report
Sunu plans to grow by launching more subsidiaries rather than acquisition. It is also targeting some anglophone countries and piloting micro-insurance.
Thu, 12 Jun 2014 07:00:00 GMT
#WC2018: First Bondy, now Messi: The incredible rise of Kylian Mbappe - The Citizen
#WC2018: First Bondy, now Messi: The incredible rise of Kylian Mbappe The Citizen
Only a short cycle up the canal from central Paris towards the French capital's deprived northern suburbs lies Bondy, the hometown of boy wonder Kylian ...
Sat, 30 Jun 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Democratic Republic of Congo Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Market 2019 Upcoming Trends, Challenges and Industry Key Players – Vodacom Congo, Bharti Airtel (Zain, Celtel), Millicom (Tigo), Congo Chine Telecom (CCT, Orange Congo) & Forecast to 2023 - Market Mirror
Democratic Republic of Congo Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Market 2019 Upcoming Trends, Challenges and Industry Key Players – Vodacom Congo, Bharti Airtel (Zain, Celtel), Millicom (Tigo), Congo Chine Telecom (CCT, Orange Congo) & Forecast to 2023 Market Mirror
Democratic Republic of Congo Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Market 2019 Upcoming Trends, Challenges and Industry Key Players – Vodacom Congo, ...
Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:48:41 GMT
Global Baby Prams and Strollers Market 2019-2024: Growth analysis forecast by Top Manufacturers, market size and growth, Key regions, And More… - Financial Planning
Global Baby Prams and Strollers Market 2019-2024: Growth analysis forecast by Top Manufacturers, market size and growth, Key regions, And More… Financial Planning
The Global “Baby Prams and Strollers Market “report 2019 delivers a comprehensive and systematic summary of the Baby Prams and Strollers market at a ...
Thu, 18 Jul 2019 20:06:13 GMT
Research Deliver Insight into Africa Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Market 2019-2024 - Pioneer Reporter
Research Deliver Insight into Africa Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Market 2019-2024 Pioneer Reporter
WiseGuyReports.com “Africa – Mobile Network Operators and MVNOs” report has been added to its Research Database. Scope of the Report: Major MNOs in ...
Fri, 05 Jul 2019 09:57:55 GMT
Research Deliver Insight into Democratic Republic of Congo Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Market 2019-2023 - EIN News
Research Deliver Insight into Democratic Republic of Congo Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Market 2019-2023 EIN News
WiseGuyReports.com “Democratic Republic of Congo - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses” report has been added to its Research ...
Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:56:10 GMT
The CCT chaperonin is a novel regulator of Ca2+ signaling through modulation of Orai1 trafficking - Science Advances
The CCT chaperonin is a novel regulator of Ca2+ signaling through modulation of Orai1 trafficking Science Advances
Store-operated Ca2+ entry (SOCE) encodes a range of cellular responses downstream of Ca2+ influx through the SOCE channel Orai1. Orai1 recycles at the ...
Wed, 26 Sep 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Spec ops weathermen get name change, new mission to better fight great powers - AirForceTimes.com
Spec ops weathermen get name change, new mission to better fight great powers AirForceTimes.com
Special operations weather team airmen, known as SOWTs, are getting a new name and mission.
Mon, 13 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Ivanhoe Mines names former Kinross CFO Tony Giardini as president; CEO to retire - The Globe and Mail
Ivanhoe Mines names former Kinross CFO Tony Giardini as president; CEO to retire The Globe and Mail
Tony Giardini will step in as president; long-time CEO Lars-Eric Johansson to retire in coming months.
Wed, 01 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Air Force eyes major changes to fix 'dysfunctional' battlefield airman structure - AirForceTimes.com
Air Force eyes major changes to fix 'dysfunctional' battlefield airman structure AirForceTimes.com
The Air Force is considering major changes to how it organizes, trains and sustains its elite battlefield airmen by 2030, according to a memo obtained by Air ...
Fri, 12 Oct 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Pentagon identifies three special operations troops killed by IED in Afghanistan - Military Times
Pentagon identifies three special operations troops killed by IED in Afghanistan Military Times
The Department of Defense released the identities today of three U.S. special operations troops killed during combat operations in Afghanistan.
Wed, 28 Nov 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Special tactics airman killed in Afghanistan followed in family's footsteps - AirForceTimes.com
Special tactics airman killed in Afghanistan followed in family's footsteps AirForceTimes.com
Aaron Elchin last spoke to his brother, Air Force Staff Sgt. Dylan J. Elchin, Saturday via Facetime from Afghanistan.
Thu, 29 Nov 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Special tactics airman at Hurlburt dies in off-base incident - AirForceTimes.com
Special tactics airman at Hurlburt dies in off-base incident AirForceTimes.com
Staff Sgt. Jorge A. Hernandez, 26, a combat controller with the 23rd Special Tactics Squadron, 720th Special Tactics Group, died Tuesday in Nashville.
Fri, 04 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Refusing Conventional Cancer Treatment for CAM Carries More Risk, Study Says - AJMC.com Managed Markets Network
Refusing Conventional Cancer Treatment for CAM Carries More Risk, Study Says AJMC.com Managed Markets Network
Complementary medicine and alternative medicine (CAM) is estimated to be a multibillion business in the United States, but people who use it instead of ...
Sat, 04 Aug 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Thailand — almost — has JTACs: US and Thai battlefield airmen train in close-air support - AirForceTimes.com
Thailand — almost — has JTACs: US and Thai battlefield airmen train in close-air support AirForceTimes.com
Royal Thai Air Force combat controllers and U.S. Air Force tactical air control party airmen trained together during exercise Cope Tiger this month, as Thailand ...
Thu, 28 Mar 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Orange sets up in Democratic Republic of Congo - Telecoms.com
Orange sets up in Democratic Republic of Congo Telecoms.com
Spotting the opportunity in the African emerging market, France Telecom has launched the Orange brand in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
Thu, 06 Dec 2012 08:00:00 GMT
The Air Force needs more special ops airmen. This is how it plans to get them. - AirForceTimes.com
The Air Force needs more special ops airmen. This is how it plans to get them. AirForceTimes.com
A new recruiting squadron will focus on sourcing candidates for Air Force special operations career fields.
Tue, 17 Jul 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Largest African Air Chiefs Symposium to date kicks off - Air Force Link
Largest African Air Chiefs Symposium to date kicks off Air Force Link
The seventh annual African Air Chiefs Symposium began in Kasane May 16, 2017. The African Air Chiefs Symposium is an annual forum for air chiefs from ...
Wed, 17 May 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Structural investigation of a chaperonin in action reveals how nucleotide binding regulates the functional cycle - Science Advances
Structural investigation of a chaperonin in action reveals how nucleotide binding regulates the functional cycle Science Advances
Chaperonins are ubiquitous protein assemblies present in bacteria, eukaryota, and archaea, facilitating the folding of proteins, preventing protein aggregation, ...
Wed, 19 Sep 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Glencore shakes up management; copper chief Mistakidis to retire - The Business Times
Glencore shakes up management; copper chief Mistakidis to retire The Business Times
[LONDON] Glencore Plc announced a shakeup of its top management, including the retirement of Aristotelis Mistakidis, the company's head of copper marketing ...
Mon, 03 Dec 2018 08:00:00 GMT
The video of Medal of Honor nominee Tech. Sgt Chapman's heroic last stand is now online - AirForceTimes.com
The video of Medal of Honor nominee Tech. Sgt Chapman's heroic last stand is now online AirForceTimes.com
Video excerpts of the heroic last stand of Technical Sgt. John Chapman, the combat controller who is to posthumously receive the Medal of Honor for his bravery ...
Thu, 09 Aug 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Li substituent tuning of LED phosphors with enhanced efficiency, tunable photoluminescence, and improved thermal stability - Science Advances
Li substituent tuning of LED phosphors with enhanced efficiency, tunable photoluminescence, and improved thermal stability Science Advances
Solid-state phosphor-converted white light-emitting diodes (pc-WLEDs) are currently revolutionizing the lighting industry. To advance the technology, phosphors ...
Fri, 11 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Fallen Air Force combat controller to receive Medal of Honor for 2002 Battle of Roberts Ridge - AirForceTimes.com
Fallen Air Force combat controller to receive Medal of Honor for 2002 Battle of Roberts Ridge AirForceTimes.com
President Donald Trump will present the medal during a White House ceremony Aug. 22.
Fri, 27 Jul 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Research and Markets: Democratic Republic of Congo - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - 2011 - Business Wire
Research and Markets: Democratic Republic of Congo - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - 2011 Business Wire
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/a4cc1a/democratic_republi) has announced the addition of the.
Mon, 21 Mar 2011 07:00:00 GMT
ORAI1, STIM1/2, and RYR1 shape subsecond Ca2+ microdomains upon T cell activation - Science
ORAI1, STIM1/2, and RYR1 shape subsecond Ca2+ microdomains upon T cell activation Science
Stimulation of the T cell receptor (TCR) initially elicits local Ca2+ signals at the plasma membrane that propagate to trigger global Ca2+ signals that fully activate ...
Mon, 08 Apr 2019 23:30:19 GMT
Report: Medal of Honor approved for Air Force combat controller Tech. Sgt. John Chapman - AirForceTimes.com
Report: Medal of Honor approved for Air Force combat controller Tech. Sgt. John Chapman AirForceTimes.com
Tech Sgt. John Chapman would be the first airman to receive a Medal of Honor for actions since the Vietnam War.
Fri, 20 Apr 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Tech Sgt. John Chapman in Afghanistan - AirForceTimes.com
Tech Sgt. John Chapman in Afghanistan AirForceTimes.com
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Thu, 09 Aug 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Bushmeat Hunting and Zoonotic Transmission of Simian T-Lymphotropic Virus 1 in Tropical West and Central Africa - Journal of Virology
Bushmeat Hunting and Zoonotic Transmission of Simian T-Lymphotropic Virus 1 in Tropical West and Central Africa Journal of Virology
Simian T-lymphotropic virus 1 (STLV-1) enters human populations through contact with nonhuman primate (NHP) bushmeat. We tested whether differences in ...
Sat, 08 Sep 2018 04:38:18 GMT
Air Force ups maximum retention bonus to $100K, plans big expansion - AirForceTimes.com
Air Force ups maximum retention bonus to $100K, plans big expansion AirForceTimes.com
The Air Force plans to increase the number of career fields eligible for re-enlistment bonuses to 115 in fiscal 2019, up from 92 in May.
Fri, 28 Sep 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Nigeria's suspended chief justice charged over assets declaration breach - africanews
Nigeria's suspended chief justice charged over assets declaration breach africanews
A tribunal on Friday charged Nigeria's suspended chief judge for breaching asset declaration rules but adjourned his trial until after Saturday's presidential ...
Sat, 16 Feb 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Nigeria police ordered to arrest suspended chief justice - africanews
Nigeria police ordered to arrest suspended chief justice africanews
The stakes in the case of Nigeria's suspended chief justice have been raised, after the tribunal hearing his case on Wednesday issued an arrest warrant for his ...
Thu, 14 Feb 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Pentagon's deputy secretary temporarily gets lead space advisory job - DefenseNews.com
Pentagon's deputy secretary temporarily gets lead space advisory job DefenseNews.com
The deputy defense secretary will step temporarily into the role of the Pentagon's lead coordinator for space activities, but questions remain on who will ...
Fri, 19 Jan 2018 08:00:00 GMT
FS/KKR Advisor to merge BDCs FSIC and CCT - PE Hub
FS/KKR Advisor to merge BDCs FSIC and CCT PE Hub
FS/KKR Advisor LLC, a partnership between FS Investments and KKR Credit Advisors (US) LLC, have agreed to merge business development companies FS ...
Mon, 23 Jul 2018 07:00:00 GMT
FS Investment Corp closes merger with Corporate Capital Trust - PE Hub
FS Investment Corp closes merger with Corporate Capital Trust PE Hub
The merger of FS Investment Corp and Corporate Capital Trust Inc has closed, creating the second-largest publicly traded BDC. FS Investment Corp has been ...
Thu, 20 Dec 2018 08:00:00 GMT
PHILIPPINES: CCT Proven to Keep Poor Children Healthy and in School – World - World Bank Group
PHILIPPINES: CCT Proven to Keep Poor Children Healthy and in School – World World Bank Group
Expert says Pantawid Pamilya one of the best-targeted social safety nets in the world. MANILA, September 23, 2015—Pantawid Pamilya, the Philippines' ...
Wed, 23 Sep 2015 07:00:00 GMT
Ecuador: Amicus brief regarding Same-Sex Marriage - Human Rights Watch
Ecuador: Amicus brief regarding Same-Sex Marriage Human Rights Watch
Human Rights Watch respectfully requests that the Ecuadorian Constitutional Court accept this submission for its consideration of the international legal ...
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 07:00:00 GMT
'Extraordinary sacrifice': Air Force Tech. Sgt. John Chapman posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor - AirForceTimes.com
'Extraordinary sacrifice': Air Force Tech. Sgt. John Chapman posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor AirForceTimes.com
Tech. Sgt. John Chapman, the combat controller who was killed trying to save the lives of a team of Army Rangers during a ferocious Afghanistan battle in 2002, ...
Wed, 22 Aug 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Congo Swears In Felix Tshisekedi As President Despite Controversy - Leadership Newspaper
Congo Swears In Felix Tshisekedi As President Despite Controversy Leadership Newspaper
Republic of Congo sworn in Felix Tshisekedi has her new president on Thursday, marking the first peaceful – though not undisputed – transfer of power in the ...
Thu, 24 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Brethren bits for May 4, 2019 - Church of the Brethren Newsline
Brethren bits for May 4, 2019 Church of the Brethren Newsline
In this issue: Remembering Sue Snyder and Ruby Shenk, compelling vision prayer calendar, job openings at the World Council of Churches, Bethany Seminary ...
Sat, 04 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Two Air Force women pass test to begin battlefield airmen training - AirForceTimes.com
Two Air Force women pass test to begin battlefield airmen training AirForceTimes.com
An active-duty airmen and an officer are ready to move on to the next phase.
Fri, 13 May 2016 07:00:00 GMT
China's CITIC becomes biggest shareholder in Friedland's Ivanhoe - The Business Times
China's CITIC becomes biggest shareholder in Friedland's Ivanhoe The Business Times
[TORONTO] Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. agreed to sell a minority stake to CITIC Metal Co, making the Chinese conglomerate the largest shareholder in the Canadian ...
Tue, 12 Jun 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Tanzania's Conditional Cash Transfer Program Helps Reduce Extreme Poverty - World Bank Group
Tanzania's Conditional Cash Transfer Program Helps Reduce Extreme Poverty World Bank Group
A recent evaluation shows that the country's conditional cash transfer program has helped reduce extreme poverty, especially among female-headed ...
Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:00:00 GMT
Newsline for May 4, 2019 - Church of the Brethren Newsline
Newsline for May 4, 2019 Church of the Brethren Newsline
NEWS 1) Emergency Disaster Fund grants totaling $70000 support Africa cyclone relief 2) Global Food Initiative announces numerous grants 3) On Earth Peace ...
Sat, 04 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Nigeria: Alleviating Poverty Through Pro-Poor Policies - AllAfrica - Top Africa News
Nigeria: Alleviating Poverty Through Pro-Poor Policies AllAfrica - Top Africa News
The recent report that Nigeria has the highest number of the poorest of the poor globally is a source of concern that needs to be treated urgently.
Tue, 29 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT
No. 4 Squadron Combat Controllers - Commander's eyes and ears on ground - Mirage News
No. 4 Squadron Combat Controllers - Commander's eyes and ears on ground Mirage News
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) No. 4 Squadron (4SQN) Combat Control Team (CCT) has the important job of being the first on the ground to assess the ...
Tue, 12 Mar 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Planning Begins for USAF Next-Gen Air Dominance - DefenseNews.com
Planning Begins for USAF Next-Gen Air Dominance DefenseNews.com
The US Air Force is weeks away from the start of a deep-dive process that will eventually decide what technologies and capabilities it will invest in to ensure air ...
Sat, 07 Mar 2015 08:00:00 GMT
World Bank Approves New Funding for Philippines' Social Safety Net - World Bank Group
World Bank Approves New Funding for Philippines' Social Safety Net World Bank Group
Conditional Cash Transfer Program gets $450 Million. WASHINGTON, February 19, 2016 – The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors approved a new ...
Fri, 19 Feb 2016 08:00:00 GMT
Four-day firefight: Combat controller earns Silver Star for Afghanistan valor - AirForceTimes.com
Four-day firefight: Combat controller earns Silver Star for Afghanistan valor AirForceTimes.com
In September 2015, then-Staff Sgt. Brian Claughsey was deployed with the 21st Special Tactics Squadron in Afghanistan when his team got a call: The city of ...
Fri, 07 Apr 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Behind enemy lines: The inside story of the heroes who rescued your next chief of staff - AirForceTimes.com
Behind enemy lines: The inside story of the heroes who rescued your next chief of staff AirForceTimes.com
The bravery of a small group of airmen saved the life of Gen. Goldfein, who, 17 years later, would be nominated to lead the Air Force.
Fri, 06 May 2016 07:00:00 GMT
Embraer delivers 22 jets in the first quarter of 2019 | Buzz travel - Travel News | eTurboNews
Embraer delivers 22 jets in the first quarter of 2019 | Buzz travel Travel News | eTurboNews
Embraer (NYSE: ERJ; B3: EMBR3;) delivered a total of 22 jets in the first quarter of 2019 (1Q19), of which 11 were commercial aircraft and 11 were executive jets ...
Fri, 03 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Lab-made diamonds for less: jeweller De Beers' plan worries rivals - The Business Times
Lab-made diamonds for less: jeweller De Beers' plan worries rivals The Business Times
THE BUSINESS TIMES Consumer - DE BEERS hasn't even opened its first synthetic diamond store, but its looming entry into the market for man-made gems ...
Wed, 05 Sep 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Airmen train with Marines to boost skills, capability - AirForceTimes.com
Airmen train with Marines to boost skills, capability AirForceTimes.com
Two special tactics officers joined MARSOC training to learn how to lead a joint force.
Fri, 21 Jul 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Changes coming to deployed Airman pay > US Air Force > Article Display - Air Force Link
Changes coming to deployed Airman pay > US Air Force > Article Display Air Force Link
Starting June 1, Airmen deployed to several locations will see significant changes to pay programs. The biggest change includes the discontinuation of imminent ...
Fri, 14 Mar 2014 07:00:00 GMT
Staple Street Capital acquires iQor's international logistics and product service assets - PE Hub
Staple Street Capital acquires iQor's international logistics and product service assets PE Hub
Staple Street Capital has acquired iQor's international logistics and product *service* assets. No financial terms were disclosed. The acquired businesses will be ...
Tue, 04 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Air Force massively expands re-up bonus list; some could get $90,000 to stay in - AirForceTimes.com
Air Force massively expands re-up bonus list; some could get $90,000 to stay in AirForceTimes.com
The Air Force is nearly tripling the number of jobs eligible for selective re-enlistment bonuses in fiscal 2016.
Tue, 02 Feb 2016 08:00:00 GMT
Combat controller recognized for heroics in Sept. battles - AirForceTimes.com
Combat controller recognized for heroics in Sept. battles AirForceTimes.com
Combat controller to receive Silver Star and a national award for two missions in September in Afghanistan.
Tue, 21 Apr 2015 07:00:00 GMT
Skyview-backed Continuum Global Solutions acquires King TeleServices - PE Hub
Skyview-backed Continuum Global Solutions acquires King TeleServices PE Hub
Continuum Global Solutions LLC, which is backed by Skyview Capital LLC, has acquired Brooklyn, New York-based King TeleServices, a provider of contact ...
Tue, 16 Apr 2019 07:00:00 GMT
The ConCourt and transformation - DOCUMENTS - Politicsweb
The ConCourt and transformation - DOCUMENTS Politicsweb
TRANSFORMATION AND THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT. SETTING THE SCENE. South Africa's ruling party, the African National Congress (ANC), has long ...
Mon, 08 Oct 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Legrand and Lumileds collaborate on Tunable White LED Lighting - News - Compound Semiconductor
Legrand and Lumileds collaborate on Tunable White LED Lighting - News Compound Semiconductor
Legrand, North & Central America and Lumileds have announced a partnership agreement that will bring to market a simple to integrate and easy-to-install plug ...
Wed, 24 Oct 2018 07:00:00 GMT
From the archives: The first airmen to die in combat in Afghanistan - AirForceTimes.com
From the archives: The first airmen to die in combat in Afghanistan AirForceTimes.com
Republished from March 18, 2002, Air Force Times:
Tue, 01 Sep 2015 07:00:00 GMT
Human Longevity Acquires LifebankUSA, Biomaterials Business from Celgene - Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
Human Longevity Acquires LifebankUSA, Biomaterials Business from Celgene Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
Human Longevity Inc. (HLI) said today it agreed to acquire biobanking business LifebankUSA and the biomaterials program from Celgene Cellular Therapeutics ...
Thu, 28 Jan 2016 08:00:00 GMT
Coevolutionary dynamics between tribe Cercopithecini tetherins and their lentiviruses - Nature.com
Coevolutionary dynamics between tribe Cercopithecini tetherins and their lentiviruses Nature.com
Human immunodeficiency virus, a primate lentivirus (PLV), causes AIDS in humans, whereas most PLVs are less or not pathogenic in monkeys. These notions ...
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Get top stories and blog posts emailed to me each day. Newsletters may offer personalized *content* or advertisements. Learn more. Newsletter. Please enter a ...
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Theoretical guidelines to create and tune electric skyrmion bubbles - Science Advances
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Reliable and practical computational description of molecular crystal polymorphs - Science Advances
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Carbon doping of WS2 monolayers: Bandgap reduction and p-type doping transport - Science Advances
Carbon doping of WS2 monolayers: Bandgap reduction and p-type doping transport Science Advances
Chemical doping constitutes an effective route to alter the electronic, chemical, and optical properties of two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides ...
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Evidence for a quantum spin Hall phase in graphene decorated with Bi2Te3 nanoparticles - Science Advances
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The new space race begins Saturday - Axios
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Polymorphism of bulk boron nitride - Science Advances
Polymorphism of bulk boron nitride Science Advances
Boron nitride (BN) is a material with outstanding technological promise due to its exceptional thermochemical stability, structural, electronic, and thermal ...
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Ultrafast electron calorimetry uncovers a new long-lived metastable state in 1T-TaSe2 mediated by mode-selective electron-phonon coupling - Science Advances
Ultrafast electron calorimetry uncovers a new long-lived metastable state in 1T-TaSe2 mediated by mode-selective electron-phonon coupling Science Advances
Quantum materials represent one of the most promising frontiers in the quest for faster, lightweight, energy-efficient technologies. However, their inherent ...
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Trump blames "fake news" for "deranged" Melania conspiracy theory - Axios
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What is the origin of macroscopic friction? - Science Advances
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What is the origin of molecular friction, and how can macroscopic friction be explained in terms of molecular friction? To elucidate the origins of molecular and ...
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Graphene catalyzes the reversible formation of a C–C bond between two molecules - Science Advances
Graphene catalyzes the reversible formation of a C–C bond between two molecules Science Advances
Carbon deposits are well-known inhibitors of transition metal catalysts. In contrast to this undesirable behavior, here we show that epitaxial graphene grown on ...
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Phonon localization in heat conduction - Science Advances
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Nondiffusive phonon thermal transport, extensively observed in nanostructures, has largely been attributed to classical size effects, ignoring the wave nature of ...
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Magnetism in semiconducting molybdenum dichalcogenides - Science Advances
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Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are interesting for understanding the fundamental physics of two-dimensional (2D) materials as well as for applications ...
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Another strong tropical storm heads for Mozambique... and it could be devastating - News24
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Polymeric vanadyl species determine the low-temperature activity of V-based catalysts for the SCR of NOx with NH3 - Science Advances
Polymeric vanadyl species determine the low-temperature activity of V-based catalysts for the SCR of NOx with NH3 Science Advances
The structure of dispersed vanadyl species plays a crucial role in the selective catalytic reduction (SCR) of NO with NH3 over vanadia-based catalysts. Here, we ...
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Hidden CDW states and insulator-to-metal transition after a pulsed femtosecond laser excitation in layered chalcogenide 1T-TaS2-xSex - Science Advances
Hidden CDW states and insulator-to-metal transition after a pulsed femtosecond laser excitation in layered chalcogenide 1T-TaS2-xSex Science Advances
The hidden (H) quantum state in 1T-TaS2 has sparked considerable interest in the field of correlated electron systems. Here, we investigate ultrafast switches to ...
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Dislocation behaviors in nanotwinned diamond - Science Advances
Dislocation behaviors in nanotwinned diamond Science Advances
Experimental results (Huang et al.) indicated that nanotwinned diamond (nt-diamond) has unprecedented hardness, whose physical mechanism has remained ...
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Interlayer couplings, Moiré patterns, and 2D electronic superlattices in MoS2/WSe2 hetero-bilayers - Science Advances
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By using direct growth, we create a rotationally aligned MoS2/WSe2 hetero-bilayer as a designer van der Waals heterostructure. With rotational alignment, the ...
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Catalysis-tunable Heusler alloys in selective hydrogenation of alkynes: A new potential for old materials - Science Advances
Catalysis-tunable Heusler alloys in selective hydrogenation of alkynes: A new potential for old materials Science Advances
Heusler alloys (X2YZ) are well-established intermetallic compound materials in various fields because their function can be precisely adjusted by elemental ...
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Mozambique lashed with rain, strong winds as cyclone loses power - News24
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Mozambique has been lashed by strong winds and widespread rain as a tropical cyclone loses power after making landfall in the country.
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Do Scores of Tornadoes Slamming Midwest Redefine “Tornado Alley?” - National Geographic
Do Scores of Tornadoes Slamming Midwest Redefine “Tornado Alley?” National Geographic
Death and disaster strike a handful of Midwest states over weekend, including Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Missouri, Wisconsin, and Ohio—states not part of the ...
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Photocarrier generation from interlayer charge-transfer transitions in WS2-graphene heterostructures - Science Advances
Photocarrier generation from interlayer charge-transfer transitions in WS2-graphene heterostructures Science Advances
Efficient interfacial carrier generation in van der Waals heterostructures is critical for their electronic and optoelectronic applications. We demonstrate broadband ...
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Supercell revenue drops despite mobile gaming market growth - Verdict
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The mobile gaming market continued to grow in 2017, but not for the world's fifth biggest mobile developer. Supercell revenue dropped by 14 percent in 2017.
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National Geographic Photo Contest winners - Lonely Planet Travel News
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Adsorbate-driven reactive interfacial Pt-NiO1-x nanostructure formation on the Pt3Ni(111) alloy surface - Science Advances
Adsorbate-driven reactive interfacial Pt-NiO1-x nanostructure formation on the Pt3Ni(111) alloy surface Science Advances
The origin of the synergistic catalytic effect between metal catalysts and reducible oxides has been debated for decades. Clarification of this effect, namely, the ...
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Subsurface catalysis-mediated selectivity of dehydrogenation reaction - Science Advances
Subsurface catalysis-mediated selectivity of dehydrogenation reaction Science Advances
Progress in heterogeneous catalysis is often hampered by the difficulties of constructing active architectures and understanding reaction mechanisms at the ...
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Accel collects $575 mln for fund to invest in European and Israeli startups - PE Hub
Accel collects $575 mln for fund to invest in European and Israeli startups PE Hub
Accel has raised $575 million for its sixth fund that will invest in early-stage companies in Europe and Israel. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Accel has ...
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Privitar raises $40 mln - PE Hub
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Enhancing ferroelectric photovoltaic effect by polar order engineering - Science Advances
Enhancing ferroelectric photovoltaic effect by polar order engineering Science Advances
Ferroelectric materials for photovoltaics have sparked great interest because of their switchable photoelectric responses and above-bandgap photovoltages that ...
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Fintech AI platform Senso.ai nabs $1.5 mln in BGF-led seed round - PE Hub
Fintech AI platform Senso.ai nabs $1.5 mln in BGF-led seed round PE Hub
Senso.ai, a Toronto-based financial technology artificial intelligence (AI) platform, has raised $1.5 million in a seed-stage financing. The round was led by U.S. ...
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Room temperature in-plane ferroelectricity in van der Waals In2Se3 - Science Advances
Room temperature in-plane ferroelectricity in van der Waals In2Se3 Science Advances
Van der Waals (vdW) assembly of layered materials is a promising paradigm for creating electronic and optoelectronic devices with novel properties.
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Strong coupling superconductivity in a quasiperiodic host-guest structure - Science Advances
Strong coupling superconductivity in a quasiperiodic host-guest structure Science Advances
We examine the low-temperature states supported by the quasiperiodic host-guest structure of elemental bismuth at high pressure, Bi-III. Our electronic transport ...
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A simple electron counting model for half-Heusler surfaces - Science Advances
A simple electron counting model for half-Heusler surfaces Science Advances
Heusler compounds are a ripe platform for discovery and manipulation of emergent properties in topological and magnetic heterostructures. In these ...
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LionTree expands team with new addition - PE Hub
LionTree expands team with new addition PE Hub
LionTree LLC, an investment and merchant banking firm, has added Nick Tuosto to its San Francisco office. Tuosto will hold a senior position, according to a ...
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Large perpendicular magnetic anisotropy (PMA) in transition metal thin films provides a pathway for enabling the intriguing physics of nanomagnetism and ...
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Dislocation-driven growth of two-dimensional lateral quantum-well superlattices - Science Advances
Dislocation-driven growth of two-dimensional lateral quantum-well superlattices Science Advances
The advent of two-dimensional (2D) materials has led to extensive studies of heterostructures for novel applications. 2D lateral multiheterojunctions and ...
Fri, 23 Mar 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Real-space analysis of diffusion behavior and activation energy of individual monatomic ions in a liquid - Science Advances
Real-space analysis of diffusion behavior and activation energy of individual monatomic ions in a liquid Science Advances
Investigation of the local dynamic behavior of atoms and molecules in liquids is crucial for revealing the origin of macroscopic liquid properties. Therefore, direct ...
Fri, 15 Dec 2017 08:00:00 GMT
Moiré excitons: From programmable quantum emitter arrays to spin-orbit–coupled artificial lattices - Science Advances
Moiré excitons: From programmable quantum emitter arrays to spin-orbit–coupled artificial lattices Science Advances
Highly uniform and ordered nanodot arrays are crucial for high-performance quantum optoelectronics, including new semiconductor lasers and single-photon ...
Fri, 10 Nov 2017 08:00:00 GMT
Commercial balloons in the stratosphere could monitor hurricanes and scan for solar storms - Science Magazine
Commercial balloons in the stratosphere could monitor hurricanes and scan for solar storms Science Magazine
The layers of polyethylene, as thin as plastic sandwich bags, sit neatly folded in a wooden box at the headquarters of World View Enterprises in Tucson, Arizona.
Thu, 22 Jun 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Spin- and valley-polarized one-way Klein tunneling in photonic topological insulators - Science Advances
Spin- and valley-polarized one-way Klein tunneling in photonic topological insulators Science Advances
Recent advances in condensed matter physics have shown that the spin degree of freedom of electrons can be efficiently exploited in the emergent field of ...
Fri, 11 May 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Direct imaging of electron transfer and its influence on superconducting pairing at FeSe/SrTiO3 interface - Science Advances
Direct imaging of electron transfer and its influence on superconducting pairing at FeSe/SrTiO3 interface Science Advances
The exact mechanism responsible for the significant enhancement of the superconducting transition temperature (Tc) of monolayer iron selenide (FeSe) films on ...
Fri, 16 Mar 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Tornadoes Possible Thursday Afternoon - Franklin County Free Press
Tornadoes Possible Thursday Afternoon Franklin County Free Press
FRANKLIN COUNTY — A severe weather warning has been issued for central Pennsylvania this afternoon, including Franklin County. National Weather *Service* ...
Thu, 23 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Supersaturated calcium carbonate solutions are classical - Science Advances
Supersaturated calcium carbonate solutions are classical Science Advances
Mechanisms of CaCO3 nucleation from solutions that depend on multistage pathways and the existence of species far more complex than simple ions or ion ...
Fri, 26 Jan 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Interface reconstruction with emerging charge ordering in hexagonal manganite - Science Advances
Interface reconstruction with emerging charge ordering in hexagonal manganite Science Advances
Multiferroic materials, which simultaneously have multiple orderings, hold promise for use in the next generation of memory devices. We report a novel ...
Fri, 18 May 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Photos of the year 2018 - The Sydney Morning Herald
Photos of the year 2018 The Sydney Morning Herald
Photos of the year 2018 by Sydney Morning Herald photographers.
Sat, 29 Dec 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Atomic-scale visualization of surface-assisted orbital order - Science Advances
Atomic-scale visualization of surface-assisted orbital order Science Advances
Orbital-related physics attracts growing interest in condensed matter research, but direct real-space access of the orbital degree of freedom is challenging.
Wed, 20 Mar 2019 19:04:24 GMT
Na+/vacancy disordering promises high-rate Na-ion batteries - Science Advances
Na+/vacancy disordering promises high-rate Na-ion batteries Science Advances
As one of the most fascinating cathode candidates for Na-ion batteries (NIBs), P2-type Na layered oxides usually exhibit various single-phase domains ...
Fri, 09 Mar 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Interplay of cation and anion redox in Li4Mn2O5 cathode material and prediction of improved Li4(Mn,M)2O5 electrodes for Li-ion batteries - Science Advances
Interplay of cation and anion redox in Li4Mn2O5 cathode material and prediction of improved Li4(Mn,M)2O5 electrodes for Li-ion batteries Science Advances
Significant research effort has focused on improving the specific energy of lithium-ion batteries for emerging applications, such as electric vehicles. Recently ...
Fri, 18 May 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Storm Chaser Tim Samaras: One Year After His Death, His Gift Is Unmatched - National Geographic
Storm Chaser Tim Samaras: One Year After His Death, His Gift Is Unmatched National Geographic
Tim Samaras, killed by the El Reno tornado in May 2013, had an unmatched gift for data collection and invention.
Tue, 27 May 2014 07:00:00 GMT
Aggregation-induced emission in lamellar solids of colloidal perovskite quantum wells - Science Advances
Aggregation-induced emission in lamellar solids of colloidal perovskite quantum wells Science Advances
The outstanding excitonic properties, including photoluminescence quantum yield (?PL), of individual, quantum-confined semiconductor nanoparticles are often ...
Fri, 22 Dec 2017 08:00:00 GMT
Optical identification of sulfur vacancies: Bound excitons at the edges of monolayer tungsten disulfide - Science Advances
Optical identification of sulfur vacancies: Bound excitons at the edges of monolayer tungsten disulfide Science Advances
Defects play a significant role in tailoring the optical properties of two-dimensional materials. Optical signatures of defect-bound excitons are important tools to ...
Fri, 28 Apr 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Molecular behavior of zero-dimensional perovskites - Science Advances
Molecular behavior of zero-dimensional perovskites Science Advances
Low-dimensional perovskites offer a rare opportunity to investigate lattice dynamics and charge carrier behavior in bulk quantum-confined solids, in addition to ...
Fri, 15 Dec 2017 08:00:00 GMT
Prediction of interface structures and energies via virtual screening - Science Advances
Prediction of interface structures and energies via virtual screening Science Advances
Interfaces markedly affect the properties of materials because of differences in their atomic configurations. Determining the atomic structure of the interface is ...
Fri, 25 Nov 2016 08:00:00 GMT
Atomically thin gallium layers from solid-melt exfoliation - Science Advances
Atomically thin gallium layers from solid-melt exfoliation Science Advances
Among the large number of promising two-dimensional (2D) atomic layer crystals, true metallic layers are rare. Using combined theoretical and experimental ...
Fri, 09 Mar 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Transport properties of carbonated silicate melt at high pressure - Science Advances
Transport properties of carbonated silicate melt at high pressure Science Advances
Carbon dioxide, generally considered as the second most abundant volatile component in silicate magmas, is expected to significantly influence various melt ...
Tue, 12 Mar 2019 17:49:59 GMT
Ultrahigh mobility and efficient charge injection in monolayer organic thin-film transistors on boron nitride - Science Advances
Ultrahigh mobility and efficient charge injection in monolayer organic thin-film transistors on boron nitride Science Advances
Organic thin-film transistors (OTFTs) with high mobility and low contact resistance have been actively pursued as building blocks for low-cost organic electronics.
Tue, 26 Feb 2019 18:58:40 GMT
Fluorinated h-BN as a magnetic semiconductor - Science Advances
Fluorinated h-BN as a magnetic semiconductor Science Advances
We report the fluorination of electrically insulating hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) and the subsequent modification of its electronic band structure to a wide ...
Fri, 14 Jul 2017 07:00:00 GMT
A highly selective and stable ZnO-ZrO2 solid solution catalyst for CO2 hydrogenation to methanol - Science Advances
A highly selective and stable ZnO-ZrO2 solid solution catalyst for CO2 hydrogenation to methanol Science Advances
Although methanol synthesis via CO hydrogenation has been industrialized, CO2 hydrogenation to methanol still confronts great obstacles of low methanol ...
Fri, 06 Oct 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Nonlocally sensing the magnetic states of nanoscale antiferromagnets with an atomic spin sensor - Science Advances
Nonlocally sensing the magnetic states of nanoscale antiferromagnets with an atomic spin sensor Science Advances
The ability to sense the magnetic state of individual magnetic nano-objects is a key capability for powerful applications ranging from readout of ultradense ...
Fri, 26 May 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Low-energy transmission electron diffraction and imaging of large-area graphene - Science Advances
Low-energy transmission electron diffraction and imaging of large-area graphene Science Advances
Two-dimensional (2D) materials have attracted interest because of their excellent properties and potential applications. A key step in realizing industrial ...
Fri, 01 Sep 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Prediction and synthesis of a family of atomic laminate phases with Kagomé-like and in-plane chemical ordering - Science Advances
Prediction and synthesis of a family of atomic laminate phases with Kagomé-like and in-plane chemical ordering Science Advances
The enigma of MAX phases and their hybrids prevails. We probe transition metal (M) alloying in MAX phases for metal size, electronegativity, and electron ...
Wed, 19 Jul 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Storm Hunters Season 2 premieres Sunday. Sneak peek here - The Weather Network
Storm Hunters Season 2 premieres Sunday. Sneak peek here The Weather Network
Flames fill the sky. An entire city flees in terror. Firefighters bravely rush in. It's a story that the world watched in disbelief.
Thu, 29 Sep 2016 07:00:00 GMT
Microstructural control of new intercalation layered titanoniobates with large and reversible d-spacing for easy Na+ ion uptake - Science Advances
Microstructural control of new intercalation layered titanoniobates with large and reversible d-spacing for easy Na+ ion uptake Science Advances
Key issues for Na-ion batteries are the development of promising electrode materials with favorable sites for Na+ ion intercalation/deintercalation and an ...
Fri, 06 Oct 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Tunable and laser-reconfigurable 2D heterocrystals obtained by epitaxial stacking of crystallographically incommensurate Bi2Se3 and MoS2 atomic layers - Science Advances
Tunable and laser-reconfigurable 2D heterocrystals obtained by epitaxial stacking of crystallographically incommensurate Bi2Se3 and MoS2 atomic layers Science Advances
Vertical stacking is widely viewed as a promising approach for designing advanced functionalities using two-dimensional (2D) materials. Combining ...
Fri, 14 Jul 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Multiple structural transitions driven by spin-phonon couplings in a perovskite oxide - Science Advances
Multiple structural transitions driven by spin-phonon couplings in a perovskite oxide Science Advances
Spin-phonon interactions are central to many interesting phenomena, ranging from superconductivity to magnetoelectric effects. However, they are believed to ...
Thu, 31 Jan 2019 08:12:19 GMT
Light-induced picosecond rotational disordering of the inorganic sublattice in hybrid perovskites - Science Advances
Light-induced picosecond rotational disordering of the inorganic sublattice in hybrid perovskites Science Advances
Femtosecond resolution electron scattering techniques are applied to resolve the first atomic-scale steps following absorption of a photon in the prototypical ...
Wed, 26 Jul 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Ultrafast dynamics of vibrational symmetry breaking in a charge-ordered nickelate - Science Advances
Ultrafast dynamics of vibrational symmetry breaking in a charge-ordered nickelate Science Advances
The ability to probe symmetry-breaking transitions on their natural time scales is one of the key challenges in nonequilibrium physics. Stripe ordering represents ...
Fri, 24 Nov 2017 08:00:00 GMT
Buckyball sandwiches - Science Advances
Buckyball sandwiches Science Advances
Two-dimensional (2D) materials have considerably expanded the field of materials science in the past decade. Even more recently, various 2D materials have ...
Fri, 09 Jun 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Picosecond amorphization of SiO2 stishovite under tension - Science Advances
Picosecond amorphization of SiO2 stishovite under tension Science Advances
It is extremely difficult to realize two conflicting properties—high hardness and toughness—in one material. Nano-polycrystalline stishovite, recently synthesized ...
Fri, 12 May 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Solute segregation and deviation from bulk thermodynamics at nanoscale crystalline defects - Science Advances
Solute segregation and deviation from bulk thermodynamics at nanoscale crystalline defects Science Advances
It has long been known that solute segregation at crystalline defects can have profound effects on material properties. Nevertheless, quantifying the extent of ...
Wed, 21 Dec 2016 08:00:00 GMT
Electromagnetic stress at the boundary: Photon pressure or tension? - Science Advances
Electromagnetic stress at the boundary: Photon pressure or tension? Science Advances
It is well known that incident photons carrying momentum ?k exert a positive photon pressure. But if light is impinging from a negative refractive medium in which ...
Fri, 11 Mar 2016 08:00:00 GMT
Van der Waals metal-semiconductor junction: Weak Fermi level pinning enables effective tuning of Schottky barrier - Science Advances
Van der Waals metal-semiconductor junction: Weak Fermi level pinning enables effective tuning of Schottky barrier Science Advances
Two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors have shown great potential for electronic and optoelectronic applications. However, their development is limited by a ...
Fri, 22 Apr 2016 07:00:00 GMT
Electronic structure of aqueous solutions: Bridging the gap between theory and experiments - Science Advances
Electronic structure of aqueous solutions: Bridging the gap between theory and experiments Science Advances
Predicting the electronic properties of aqueous liquids has been a long-standing challenge for quantum mechanical methods. However, it is a crucial step in ...
Sat, 23 Feb 2019 19:28:13 GMT
'Educated immigrants get stuck in limbo in Sweden' - The Local.se
'Educated immigrants get stuck in limbo in Sweden' The Local.se
Countless degree holders who move to Sweden struggle to get their credentials recognized and find work. The Local speaks to a Swedish union group trying to ...
Tue, 28 Apr 2015 07:00:00 GMT
China at the gates: A new power audit of EU-China relations - European Council on Foreign Relations
China at the gates: A new power audit of EU-China relations European Council on Foreign Relations
Since 2009, the time of the European Council on Foreign Relations' first Power Audit, China has become more present and influential within Europe. This is no ...
Fri, 01 Dec 2017 08:00:00 GMT
Low-energy structural dynamics of ferroelectric domain walls in hexagonal rare-earth manganites - Science Advances
Low-energy structural dynamics of ferroelectric domain walls in hexagonal rare-earth manganites Science Advances
Domain walls (DWs) in ferroic materials, across which the order parameter abruptly changes its orientation, can host emergent properties that are absent in the ...
Wed, 10 May 2017 07:00:00 GMT
The fate of carbon dioxide in water-rich fluids under extreme conditions - Science Advances
The fate of carbon dioxide in water-rich fluids under extreme conditions Science Advances
Investigating the fate of dissolved carbon dioxide under extreme conditions is critical to understanding the deep carbon cycle in Earth, a process that ultimately ...
Wed, 12 Oct 2016 07:00:00 GMT
Ferroelastic modulation and the Bloch formalism - Science Advances
Ferroelastic modulation and the Bloch formalism Science Advances
The key to the development of advanced materials is to understand their electronic structure-property relationship. Utilization of this understanding to design new ...
Wed, 07 Jun 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Stable anchoring chemistry for room temperature charge transport through graphite-molecule contacts - Science Advances
Stable anchoring chemistry for room temperature charge transport through graphite-molecule contacts Science Advances
An open challenge for single-molecule electronics is to find stable contacts at room temperature with a well-defined conductance. Common coinage metal ...
Fri, 09 Jun 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Novel phase diagram behavior and materials design in heterostructural semiconductor alloys - Science Advances
Novel phase diagram behavior and materials design in heterostructural semiconductor alloys Science Advances
Structure and composition control the behavior of materials. Isostructural alloying is historically an extremely successful approach for tuning materials properties, ...
Wed, 07 Jun 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Design platform provider Framer attracts $24 mln Series B - PE Hub
Design platform provider Framer attracts $24 mln Series B PE Hub
Amsterdam-based Framer, a provider of an interactive design platform, has secured $24 million in Series B funding. Atomico led the round. PRESS RELEASE.
Mon, 12 Nov 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Virtual Reality Space Lets Students Experience Big Data - Campus Technology
Virtual Reality Space Lets Students Experience Big Data Campus Technology
A new facility at Virginia Tech uses large-scale visuals and sound to immerse users in vast amounts of data.
Wed, 07 Oct 2015 07:00:00 GMT
Two-dimensional GaSe/MoSe2 misfit bilayer heterojunctions by van der Waals epitaxy - Science Advances
Two-dimensional GaSe/MoSe2 misfit bilayer heterojunctions by van der Waals epitaxy Science Advances
Two-dimensional (2D) heterostructures hold the promise for future atomically thin electronics and optoelectronics because of their diverse functionalities.
Fri, 15 Apr 2016 07:00:00 GMT
Hybrid bilayer plasmonic metasurface efficiently manipulates visible light - Science Advances
Hybrid bilayer plasmonic metasurface efficiently manipulates visible light Science Advances
Metasurfaces operating in the cross-polarization scheme have shown an interesting degree of control over the wavefront of transmitted light. Nevertheless, their ...
Sat, 30 Mar 2019 18:40:07 GMT
Materials design by evolutionary optimization of functional groups in metal-organic frameworks - Science Advances
Materials design by evolutionary optimization of functional groups in metal-organic frameworks Science Advances
A genetic algorithm that efficiently optimizes a desired physical or functional property in metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) by evolving the functional groups ...
Wed, 23 Nov 2016 08:00:00 GMT
