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Thursday 11 August 2011
August 10, 2011 (JUBA) - South Sudan on Wednesday announced that it has been assigned ’.ss’ as its internet domain code and ’SSD’ as the alpha-3 numeric code.
The undersecretary of the ministry of telecommunications and postal services (...)
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Wednesday 6 July 2011
July 5, 2011 (YAMBIO) – On Tuesday morning, South Sudan’s ministry of telecommunications and postal services opened a new post office in Yambio Western Equatoria.
GOSS Minister of Telecom Madut Biar and WES Governor cut ribbons at (...)
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Tuesday 22 March 2011
March 21, 2011 (KHARTOUM) – The government of South Sudan (GoSS) notified telecom companies that it will temporarily suspend their work while they issue new regulations governing their operations in the region that is set to become (...)
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Friday 27 January 2012
January 26, 2012 (KHARTOUM) –Zain’s Sudan Telecommunications Unit has not transferred any the profit it made to the parent company in Kuwait for five years, the unit’s CEO Ibrahim Ahmed El-Hassan revealed this week at a press conference (...)
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Wednesday 1 December 2010
November 29, 2010 (BOR) – Residents of Pochala county in Jonglei state in South Sudan are pressing the local government to build roads and provide mobile telephone networks to address the inaccessibility of the area.
Southern Sudanese (...)
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Tuesday 19 July 2011
July 18, 2011 (JUBA) - The Government of South Sudan (GoSS) on Monday commended the international community and members of the UN for speeding through the processes of issuing the country code after it became an independent state on 9 (...)
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Thursday 31 August 2006
Aug 30, 2006 (KIGALI) — Plans by African countries jointly to construct an undersea telecommunications cable suffered a setback on Tuesday when less than one third of the participants signed an agreement to oversee the running of the (...)
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Saturday 4 February 2006
Feb 4, 2006 (JOHANNESBURG) — A $200m undersea cable promising a massive improvement in the quality and cost of African telecommunications will go live only by the end of next year, or a year later than hoped.
According to the (...)
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Saturday 10 March 2007
March 9, 2007 (PARIS) — Alcatel-Lucent said it has won an order from East Africa Submarine Cable System (EASSy), a consortium of telecoms operators, to lay an optical submarine cable network spanning 10,0000 km and linking eight African (...)
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Thursday 4 November 2010
November 3, 2010, (JUBA) — The government of the semi-autonomous region of south Sudan on Tuesday commended participation of the private sector in the regional development
Madut Biar Yel, Minister of Telecommunications and Postal (...)
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