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MTN Nigeria appoints Omatsola Barrow as Sales and Distribution Executive

Telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria has announced the appointment of Omatsola Barrow as Sales and Distribution Executive. Barrow joins  MTN with an expansive professional background most of which were spent as head of various sales/business development units across diverse sectors. He has a track record of success in building and optimising distribution networks. Before joining MTN, [...]

Håkan Eriksson takes on new role as Head of Ericsson in Australia, New Zealand and Fiji

Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) announced that Håkan Eriksson, Senior Vice President, Chief Technology Officer, Head of Group Function Technology & Portfolio Management and Head of Ericsson in Silicon Valley, will take on a new role as head of Ericsson’s business in Australia, New Zealand and Fiji. Appointed Group CTO in 2003, Håkan Eriksson has been instrumental in [...]

Zantel appoints wew Zanzibar Head Of Commercial

Zantel, the leading mobile company in Zanzibar and the fourth mobile service provider in Tanzania, has  announced the appointment of Mr. Mohammed Mussa as Head of Commercial Zanzibar effective from Tuesday December 13, 2011.This position is key to continuing to improve Zantel’s Commercial operations in Zanzibar. “We are a market leader in Zanzibar and as [...]

Section 1.10.33 of “de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum”, written by Cicero in 45 BC

1914 translation by H. Rackham “But I must explain to you how all this mistaken idea of denouncing pleasure and praising pain was born and I will give you a complete account of the system, and expound the actual teachings of the great explorer of the truth, the master-builder of human happiness. No one rejects, [...]

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Telecoms Go Green to Reduce Costs and Roll Out in Rural Areas

Mobile operators, network suppliers and telecom contractors are slowly waking up to the fact that they, like so many other industries, will have to grasp the “green” global trend and make their products and solutions more environmentally friendly. No other practice in the mobile telecom industry is more environmentally harmful than powering several hundred thousand [...]

Green tech business said to be worth €1.4 trillion

The business of green technology is worth €1.4 trillion and expected to rise to €3.1 trillion, according to Barbara Kux, a Member of the Managing Board of Siemens AG. Speaking during a panel discussion at the recent COP 17, climate change conference in Durban, South Africa, she said there is big demand for green technology [...]