High piracy levels fuel the demand for an affordable Microsoft software rental offering, especially for SMEs.
The listed company will invest R400 million in the next few years to boost revenue from the continent.
The position will become available from March 2011 and nominations are open.
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ICASA insists it will conclude the spectrum auction by the end of this financial year.
Eaton Towers expects to invest up to $80 million to improve Vodafone's existing towers and coverage in Ghana.
Economic growth in SA is picking up, but at a slower pace than originally expected, says the company.
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