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Nigeria
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Nigeria, Iran to share nuclear technology

afrol News, 29 August - Iran has announced its plans to share nuclear technology with Nigeria to help Africa's oil producer boost its electricity output.

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Burkina Faso opts for Internet boom

afrol News, 19 June - Burkina Faso's Prime Minister Tertius Zongo in a meeting with the country's telecom operators urged a new orientation in infrastructure investments. As telephone services now were available country-wide, focus must now be on the Internet.

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Nigeria
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Nigeria cancels privatisation

afrol News, 19 February - The government of Nigeria has again quashed the sale of a major privatisation deal approved by the regime of the former President, Olusegun Obasanjo.

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$50 billion investment for African telecoms

afrol News, 31 October - The GSM Association has announced plans to invest over US $50 billion in sub-Saharan African over the next five years to provide mobile coverage to more than 90% of the population.

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Ghana
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Ghana’s leading mobile operators in trouble

afrol News, 16 October - Two of Ghana’s most popular mobile telephony network operators, MTN and Onetouch have been ordered by the National Communications Authority (NCA) to halt the activation of new access lines with immediate effect.

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» 08.09.2006 - Kenya to finance its own Internet cable
» 20.06.2006 - Mobile phones to empower rural Rwanda
» 19.06.2006 - Malawi Telecom to get competition on fixed lines
» 16.11.2005 - UN finally signals discontent with Tunisia
» 10.11.2005 - Mbeki inaugurates giant African telescope
» 31.05.2005 - France, Libya launch nuclear cooperation
» 15.03.2005 - Old Kenya telecom commission "was corrupt"
» 09.03.2005 - Stakeholders unhappy with Kenya telecom reshuffle
» 03.02.2005 - Rwanda's secondary schools to be connected by 2017
» 03.02.2005 - Ghana's ICT sector is up to speed
» 01.11.2004 - Cape Town registers call centre investment boom
» 07.10.2004 - Botswana's "telecom revolution" lauded
» 27.09.2004 - Shanghai Telecom "soon Cape Verde's 2nd operator"
» 23.08.2004 - Comoros telecom market reforms speed up
» 12.07.2004 - Nigeria may join Global University System
» 21.06.2004 - Organiasations protest Tunisia venue of WSIS
» 07.06.2004 - Zimbabwe internet firms to spy on customers
» 27.05.2004 - South Africa losing role as Africa's technology leader
» 25.02.2004 - São Tomé to liberalise telecom market
» 04.02.2004 - Zimbabwe govt gazettes new telecoms regulations
» 12.12.2003 - Information Minister commits Zambia
» 17.11.2003 - Morocco removes all tariff barriers on IT products
» 21.07.2003 - Portuguese telecom monopoly in Bissau to end
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