Having attended the Mobile World Congress, the largest global telecoms conference (attended by 49,000 visitors from 200 countries) in Barcelona this year, the following 10 key trends and developments came to the fore.
Convergence Wireless Networks Invests in Tanzanian ISP
November 24th, 2009 | admin35% stake in WIA Company Limited provides exposure to fast growing Tanzanian enterprise market; expands African footprint
Convergence Wireless Networks invests alongside Internet Solutions in Mozambican ISP
November 24th, 2009 | adminConvergence Wireless Networks and Internet Solutions announced today that they have collectively acquired a 68.5% equity stake in leading Mozambique based INTRA Lda.
SEACOM Goes Live
July 23rd, 2009 | adminUndersea fibre optic network ready to deliver unprecedented capacity and connectivity to Africa
Convergence Wireless Networks brings wireless broadband connections to Africa
August 19th, 2008 | adminCommunication Solutions (Comsol) in partnership with one of its shareholders Convergence Partners is seeking to build a portfolio of wireless broadband data operations across multiple countries in Africa. A new investment company called Convergence Wireless Networks (CWN) has been formed for this purpose.
Convergence Partners invests in Integrat
August 19th, 2008 | adminConvergence Partners Investments, a Black Economic Empowerment investment company focusing on the Technology, Media and Telecommunications sector, announced today that it had taken a stake in Integrat, a major South African Wireless Applications Service Provider (WASP) Aggregator with related interests in digital content, online platforms and other ancillary activities.
