News around the Web: 10 April

Will Nigerian government subsidies for the telecom sector facilitate the rollout of critical infrastructure in the country? This Day has the details.
http://www.thisdayonline.com/nview.php?id=108202
 
An interesting interview with David Ibhawoh also appears in This Day, where the business development manager of Intel Nigeria and Ghana discusses initiatives to bridge the digital divide.
http://www.thisdayonline.com/nview.php?id=108206
 
In a bid to help fight inflation in Zimbabwe, The Herald reports that ECONET Wireless has introduced a pre-payment system for its contract line subscribers.
http://www.herald.co.zw/inside.aspx?sectid=32991&cat=8
 
Amid the rampant theft of cables, Ghana Telecom struggles to deliver service to the Obuasi region. Accra Mail reports on the conversation within the Obuasi Municipal Assembly.
http://www.accra-mail.com/mailnews.asp?id=4489

Cell One, the newest addition to Namibia’s growing telecom industry, has launched mobile internet connectivity. New Era reports the service will be accessible (and affordable) in all 13 regions of the country.
http://www.newera.com.na/page.php?id=6531