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Samsung launches Galaxy S3 in Zambia

Samsung S3. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung Electronics has launched its top-of-the-range Galaxy S3 smartphone in Zambia

Strong launch for Standard Bank mobile transaction app

The app was downloaded 8,148 times on iOS, 3,869 on Android and 2,862 on Blackberry in the very fist week . (Image source: sxc.hu)

Standard Bank South Africas new mobile app, on which customers can carrying out banking transactions, has registered close to 15,000 downloads in its first week since being launched

Ethiopia eases fear of ‘Skype ban’

The Ethiopian government has not banned voice-over-Internet-protocol (VoIP) services such as Skype, contrary to recent reports

African nations ahead of Europe in LTE deployment

Long-Term Evolution (LTE) services are more in use in African nations than in several Europeans countries

GSM operators in Nigeria to pay fine for poor service

Failure to meet the basic performance standards has led to imposition of the fine on GSM operators in Nigeria. (Image source: Kiwanja/Flickr)

GSM operators in Nigeria have agreed to pay fines to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for providing poor service

Africa Energy Indaba will address Sub-Saharan power crisis

A carmix concrete mixer at work in Namibia.

The Carmix 3.5TT is renowned for its robust performance in concrete mixing. (Image source: Carmix)

Carmix machinery to support canal reconstruction in Namibia

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President William Ruto of Kenya and president Benedict Oramah of Afreximbank in Mombasa, Kenya. (Image source: Afreximbank)

Afreximbank to boost Kenya’s logistics sector

All models support Volvo Dig Assist, an optional intelligent machine control system that enhances excavation accuracy and efficiency. (Image source: Volvo CE)