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Following on its release of the 
Transition Networks Inc, the fibre access technology specialists and a wholly owned subsidiary of Communications Systems, will be showcasing a full-suite of mobile backhaul products built to provide a comprehensive set of solutions for any generation of mobile backhaul migration at 
After extensive testing, SEACOM, last week, activated the second of its two terrestrial routes across Egypt. It is reported that SEACOM is the only East Africa cable system to have the capability of providing resilience across Egypt to its customers for traffic routed to Europe and the US. 
Two bloggers from Cape Town have had their dreams come true when they were each are awarded a tablet each to capture the breaking news at 
MEF, the global community for mobile content and commerce, has launched a dedicated regional office in association with Vodacom to help promote African mobile growth and showcase innovation. 
Fundamo, a Visa Inc. company and a global specialist mobile financial service provider, have reported accelerated growth of mobile financial services in Africa. In 2012, Fundamo has launched three new services - FirstMonie with First Bank Nigeria and Celpay with Celpay International in Uganda and Zimbabwe. 
The Village Market, a shopping and recreation complex in Nairobi, recently selected a Z-Card to target its loyalty shoppers and generate awareness around its Bonus Card reward programme. 
UK, LONDON: Neville Brody will take over the annual D&AD presidency from Rosie Arnold, who will take an honourary position on the D&AD Board of Trustees. Brody's deputy president will be digital creative Laura Jordan-Bambach. The changes will be made at an official ceremony on 2 December, 2012. 
MediaCom has unveiled five new wins for its Australian offices, adding nearly AUD$55m to its total billings, in the last three months. The agency has been appointed to work on consumer health and personal care company PharmaCare Laboratories, SEEK, an online employment brand, The Iconic, an online retailer, and retailer Chemist Warehouse. 
Moss Ngoasheng, chief executive of Safika Holdings, a Johannesburg-based private investment company, has announced it is part of an American and Australian consortium that has acquired Australian e-learner, Learning Seat, from Rupert Murdoch's Newscorp. | Company news |
Research
SOUTH AFRICAMillward Brown opens in Cairo, Egypt - Millward Brown
Leading market research firm Millward Brown has officially opened its newest office in Cairo, Egypt to serve the North Africa market. This is the third office opened by the global firm in the Africa and Middle East region this year. Read more >>| Government |
SOUTH AFRICAState to continue to play a role in the economy: Gigaba
JOHANNESBURG: The state will continue to have a stake in the country's economy going into the future, Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba said on Tuesday, 13 November 2012. Read more >>SOUTH AFRICAGauteng wants single-tier local govt system
[Nthambeleni Gabara] JOHANNESBURG: The Department of Local Government and Housing in Gauteng has made a submission to the Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) for the establishment of a single-tier system of local government in the province. Read more >>SOUTH AFRICAEskom tariff request is a necessity: Gigaba
JOHANNESBURG: Eskom's request for a 16% tariff increase from the National Energy Regulator of SA (Nersa) was a necessity, said Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba on Tuesday, 13 November 2012. Read more >>SOUTH AFRICANdebele calls for accelerated service delivery
PRETORIA: Correctional Services Minister Sibusiso Ndebele on Monday instructed senior managers in the department to accelerate service delivery. Read more >>More Government news...
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