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   AFRICA No new bids for African assets: Zain
AFRICA Telecel Zimbabwe targets listing
AFRICA Zain shortlisted in new GSMA Awards category
AFRICA Worldwide messaging revenues continue rise
AFRICA Duo-SIM iPhones irk Orange Uganda
AFRICA mcel reappoints HKLM for retail expansion
AFRICA Alcatel-Lucent to build 3G broadband network in Togo
AFRICA Nokia to offer free maps to smartphone users
AFRICA Telecoms investors ‘keen on African market'[Sure Kamhunga] The collapse last year of merger talks between MTN and Bharti Airtel had not sapped investors' interest in Africa, where both cellular and fixed-line telephone penetration rates are low, telecommunications analysts Informa said this week. 22 Jan 2010 09:35 AFRICA Mobile Monday starts Kampala chapter
AFRICA Ericsson, MTN Congo to launch billing system
AFRICA Apple owns 99% of mobile apps market
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KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait's telecom giant Zain group denied reports that it has received new offers for the purchase of its operations in 15 African nations. 
According to the 4th edition of Portio Research's report ‘Mobile Messaging Futures', despite the recent worldwide economic downturn during the last two years mobile messaging revenues continue to rise and the sector as a whole looks to be in excellent health. 
Following the first two pilot retail stores, Mozambican cellular operator, mcel has reappointed international branding company, HKLM to continue the retail roll-out with the design and shop-fitting of a further 15 outlets. 
PARIS: Alcatel-Lucent, earlier this week, announced that it has been awarded a €22 million contract by Togo Cellulaire to extend its network capacity in GSM and to build the first 3G wireless broadband network in the country. 
HELSINKI: Nokia, the world's top mobile phone maker, will offer free maps and navigation services for its smartphone users, it said on Thursday, 21 January 2010, in a move that puts pressure on players in the GPS industry. 
MTN Congo will be launching a new converged charging and billing system created by Ericsson. The new platform aims to increase operational efficiencies and customer transparency effective from the end of 2010. 
WASHINGTON: More than US$4.2 billion was spent on mobile phone applications last year with Apple grabbing over 99% of the growing market, according to research firm Gartner. 
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