News around the Web: 21 April

The absence of Safaricom on the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange makes one writer question the reality of East African integration in the realm of mobile telephony. East African Business Week runs the thought-provoking opinion piece.
http://www.busiweek.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5154&I...

What’s new in the marketing communications industry? The Vanguard gets the answer from Spidcom Limited CEO Michael Abugo in an in-depth interview.
http://www.vanguardngr.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=701...

Balancing Act further analyzes the importance of branding for mobile operators in Africa, starting with this week’s rebranding of Mauritius Telecom’s products under the Orange label.
http://www.balancingact-africa.com/news/current1.html