Jace Chen appointed CEO as OPPO enters next phase in South Africa
by AKANI CHAUKEJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – OPPO South Africa has announced the appointment of Jace Chen as Chief Executive Officer, signalling a new growth phase for the…
Mobile & Telecoms
Tech experts slam Cameroon for throttling the internet
by ROSY SADOU in Yaounde, CameroonCameroon BureauYAOUNDE, (CAJ News) – CAMEROON has come under criticism after the government allegedly disrupted the internet to stop…
Nokia, Fibertime connect South African townships
by AKANI CHAUKEJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – NOKIA and Fibertime have accelerated the rollout of broadband access to under-served townships across South Africa. The fibre…
NEC XON unveils cabinet against telecoms vandalism
by AKANI CHAUKEJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – NEC XON, an integrator of information and communications technology, has introduced a new generation of telecoms cabinets to combat…
South Sudan to add more telecom towers
from ANYANG GARANG in Juba, South SudanSouth Sudan BureauJUBA,(CAJ News) – SOUTH Sudan is to erect some telecommunication towers in the northwestern state of Warrap to boost…
Ethiopia, Sudan lead Africa’s internet shutdown trend
from ADANE BIKILA in Addis Ababa, EthiopiaEthiopia BureauADDIS ABABA, (CAJ News) – INTERNET shutdowns in Africa have more than doubled over the past eight years, with…
Vodacom trains 10,000 girls in coding skills
by SAVIOUS KWINIKAJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – VODACOM’S flagship digital empowerment initiative, #CodeLikeAGirl (CLAG), has trained more than 10,000 girls across South…
New iPhone launch ignites scam campaigns worldwide
by MTHULISI SIBANDAJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – FRAUDSTERS are making the most of the rush by the public to purchase the eagerly-anticipated iPhone 17 devices. As Apple opened…
Airtel sucked into Malawi electoral showdown
from MAVHUTO BANDA in Lilongwe, MalawiMalawi BureauLILONGWE, (CAJ News) – MAJOR mobile operator, Airtel Malawi, has approached the industry regulator to probe after some…
Kenya breaks ground on landmark Airtel data centre
from MARIA MACHARIA in Nairobi, KenyaKenya BureauNAIROBI, (CAJ News) – KENYA is strategically positioning itself as a continental technology hub with the ground-breaking…