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Nitesh Singh, communications media and technology lead for for Africa at Accenture
Nitesh Singh
1st December 2023 By: Martin Zhuwakinyu

This week we profile Nitesh Singh, communications media and technology lead for for Africa at Accenture, a global professional services company that helps businesses, governments and other... 


Microsoft, Viasat partner to deliver Internet access to underserved communities
27th January 2023 By: Natasha Odendaal

Multinational technology corporation Microsoft and global communications company Viasat have partnered to increase access to the Internet for ten-million people worldwide – including five-million... 


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Porcupine mine water treatment plant, Canada
16th December 2022 By: Sheila Barradas

Newmont plans to build a state-of-the-art water treatment plant at the Porcupine mine. 


MNOs must leverage partnerships to deliver enterprise communication solutions and gain a competitive edge
6th May 2022

By Sizo Nkosi, Partnerships Manager for MNOs at Infobip Digital transformation has profoundly altered the global communications landscape, creating both opportunities and challenges for Mobile... 


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Global Communications’ Kenwood NEXEDGE NXDN digital mobile radios offer user flexibility
2nd September 2021

Kenwood's NEXEDGE® NXDN, dPMR and multi-protocol NX-5000 and NX-3000 Series Digital in-vehicle mobile radios, like their hand portable counterparts, are available for operation on VHF and UHF... 


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Global Communications’ Kenwood NEXEDGE NXDN digital hand portable radios offer multiple benefits
4th August 2021

NEXEDGE® was the first system of its kind with the ability to communicate with both analogue and digital handsets, providing a cost-effective solution to customers migrating from legacy analogue... 


Leroy Merlin Choose Infobip and illation to integrate WhatsApp into its Contact Centres for Improved Customer Engagement 
20th July 2021

Global communications company, Infobip, together with illation, a leading digital customer experience specialist in South Africa have been selected to provide a WhatsApp for Business Application... 


Global Communications offers the mining sector uninterrupted two-way communication with Kenwood radios
Global Communications offers the mining sector uninterrupted two-way communication with Kenwood radios
30th June 2021

Kenwood NEXEDGE digital radio systems provide a reliable, convenient and effective means of communication in mining applications as they allow cost-effective, instant and simultaneous communication... 


Biggest China bank walks away from $3bn Zimbabwe coal plan
30th June 2021 By: Bloomberg

China’s biggest bank has dumped plans to fund a $3-billion coal-fired power plant in Zimbabwe, in a blow to a two-decade effort to develop the project, according to a coalition of 32 environmental... 


Ensuring extended longevity with excellent mean time between failure of 40 000 hours
Ensuring extended longevity with excellent mean time between failure of 40 000 hours
1st June 2021

When selecting equipment for use on mines, a number of factors come into play. Due to the harsh ambient operating environment, quality and ruggedness feature high on the list of must-have... 


Reliable, consistent communication guaranteed with Kenwood two-way radios from Global Communications
Reliable, consistent communication guaranteed with Kenwood two-way radios from Global Communications
13th May 2021

Large and often remote locations are common on many mining operations. Hand-in-glove with this widespread and harsh environment is the issue of consistent communications capabilities.  


Mean time between failure of 40 000 hours with Kenwood two-way radios from Global Communications
1st April 2021 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Selected two-way radios in the Kenwood NX1000 range have demonstrated a very commendable Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) of up to 40 000 hours. Excellent features like this have prompted Global... 


Temperature extremes not a problem for Kenwood two-way radios from Global Communications
Temperature extremes not a problem for Kenwood two-way radios from Global Communications
30th March 2021

Communication on mines is often impeded by the large areas over which the mining operations are spread. Added to that, cellular signals are often patchy in the absence of sufficient tower coverage.... 


Kenwood two-way radios from Global Communications beat excessive dust and water exposure
Kenwood two-way radios from Global Communications beat excessive dust and water exposure
4th March 2021

Mining by its very nature is a particularly dirty activity. In essence, it requires a number of activities that produce large amounts of dust and to a lesser extent, ambient moisture. 


Beating temperature extremes with Kenwood two-way radios from Global Communications
Beating temperature extremes with Kenwood two-way radios from Global Communications
3rd December 2020

Global Communications (an Elvey Group company and part of the Hudaco Group of companies) recently announced that selected two-way radios from the Kenwood NX1000 range will be covered by a five-year... 


Resisting dust and water with Kenwood two-way radios from Global Communications
Resisting dust and water with Kenwood two-way radios from Global Communications
2nd December 2020

With its recent announcement of an unprecedented five-year warranty on specified Kenwood two-way radios, Global Communications (an Elvey Group company and part of the Hudaco Group of companies),... 


 Beating temperature extremes with Kenwood two-way radios from Global Communications
Beating temperature extremes with Kenwood two-way radios from Global Communications
11th November 2020

Global Communications (an Elvey Group company and part of the Hudaco Group of companies) recently announced that selected two-way radios from the Kenwood NX1000 range will be covered by a five-year... 


Beating temperature extremes with Kenwood two-way radios from Global Communications
5th November 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Global Communications (an Elvey Group company and part of the Hudaco Group of companies) recently announced that selected two-way radios from the Kenwood NX1000 range will be covered by a five-year... 


Global Communications offers an industry-first with 5-year warranty on select Kenwood two-way radios
Global Communications offers an industry-first with 5-year warranty on select Kenwood two-way radios
20th October 2020

Global Communications (an Elvey Group company and part of the Hudaco Group of companies), is once again leading the way in the market with the introduction of a five-year warranty on specified... 


Adiponitrile facility capacity expansion, US
Adiponitrile facility capacity expansion, US
28th August 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Ascend Performance Materials’ site in Decatur is one of only four plants in the world that produce adiponitrile on a large scale. 


SPARK Schools security enhanced with large surveillance technology donation from Global Communications
21st May 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Schools are often soft spots for criminals, a fact that has become increasingly apparent during the COVID-19 lockdown. Many reported instances of vandalism of property and theft of equipment and... 


Alphabet's Loon agrees airspace deal with Uganda for internet balloon service
11th December 2019 By: Reuters

Loon, a unit of Google's owner Alphabet, which uses high-altitude balloons to provide mobile internet to remote areas, has signed a key access airspace agreement with Uganda. The deal grants Loon... 


Global Communications
Global Communications
11th April 2019

Established in 1977, integrated solutions and telecommunications organisation Global Communications is geared to design, implement and supply a communication solution for its customers, providing... 


Angola Cables starts construction on Brazil data centre
10th July 2017 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Multinational telecommunications company Angola Cables has started the construction of its South American data centre, located in Fortaleza, Brazil, connecting to the subsea Internet cable linking... 


Kusile power plant project, South Africa
Kusile power plant project, South Africa
19th February 2016 By: Sheila Barradas

Work is progressing at the project. 


Kusile power plant project, South Africa
Kusile power plant project, South Africa
20th February 2015

Eskom and Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Africa have set up a joint technical task team to review and optimise the blow-through procedure ahead of future blow-through tests on the Kusile units. 


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SA communications firms eye Africa growth above innovation
16th May 2014 By: Natasha Odendaal

While innovation and partnerships feature as top priorities for global communications companies, South Africa's companies look towards increasing their share in existing markets and expanding their... 


Kusile power plant project, South Africa
11th January 2013 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Siemens is on track with its work for State-owned power utility Eskom’s Kusile power station, but is facing challenges, owing to delays in the civil works at both project sites. 


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