4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (62+ words) Telecompaper Bakcell holds telecom chatbot hackathon with Peerstack Academy students Azerbaijan operator Bakcell held an artificial intelligence hackathon for Peerstack Academy students. As part of the competition, participants developed an AI-powered chatbot for the telecommunications sector. Using artificial intelligence tools,…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (117+ words) Vodacom Lesotho has launched Dynamic Airtime for top-ups without physical recharge vouchers. Users can load custom amounts to their accounts starting from LSL 1.50, eliminating the restriction of fixed voucher denominations. Dynamic Airtime is available to end users, wholesale distributors, retail…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (84+ words) Telecompaper Samsung Wallet adds Scan to Pay QR payments for South African Galaxy users African payment services provider EFT Corporation has embedded Scan to Pay QR functionality into Samsung Wallet for South African Galaxy users. It enables secure. contactless transactions…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (165+ words) Malawian ICT minister Shadric Namalomba has officially launched the Kalira Telecommunications Tower in Lilongwe Nyanja as part of the government's Last Mile Rural Connectivity Project to benefit underserved communities and help close the digital divide. Namalomba said that 35 such towers…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (150+ words) Finnish transport and communications agency Traficom said it has granted programming licences for television operations for the period from 11 January 2027 to 10 January 2037. Every applicant has been awarded a licence as there was sufficient transmission capacity on the terrestrial antenna television....

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (166+ words) Norwegian mobile payment service provider Vipps said the national identity card will soon become available in its application. Tapping on the ID card in Vipps will redirect users to the BankID app, where they can identify themselves and show their…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (145+ words) Samsung and MTN South Africa have begun deploying a remote locking system on financed Galaxy devices, allowing core phone functionality to be disabled if customers default on contract payments, Mybroadband reported. Samsung South Africa Mobile Experience commercial lead Zahir Cajee…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (146+ words) Lesotho's ICT ministry and UN Lesotho are hosting a five-day workshop in Maseru until 21 August to develop the country's National AI Strategy and Data Centre Blueprint. The event gathers decision-makers to devise a roadmap for responsible artificial intelligence adoption and…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (100+ words) Telecompaper Cassava Technologies earns Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute Metro designation for Africa Data Centres in Johannesburg Cassava Technologies said its subsidiary Africa Data Centres' Johannesburg facility has been designated as a Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute Metro peering location. Liquid C2, Cassava's cloud and…...