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Telecomms  News Challenges for African telecomms market  By Staff Reporter The opportunities in Africa for telecommunications companies are now greater than they have ever been before. [Issue:October 2002]     RAD covers the Orient  By Staff Reporter RAD Data Communications has been awarded a tender to supply access equipment for a new digital voice and data network for Beijing's municipal courts. [Issue:September 2002]       Siemens VoIP solution for Medi-Clinic  By staff reporter Siemens Information and Communications Group, in a joint venture with Telkom, has secured a R7m contract for the upgrade and roll-out of Medi-Clinic's telephony systems. [Issue:August 2002]     IP Telephony: transformation is via a slow but steady migration  By staff reporter South African corporates should start preparing now for the transformation of enterprise telecommunications from conventional PBX-based telephony to voice over data or VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol). [Issue:July 2002]       ENUM offers promise of a single point of contact  By staff reporter The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the Internet Architecture Board (IAB) have announced approval of interim procedures for ENUM, the technology that builds a bridge between the public switched telephone network and the Internet. [Issue:June 2002]     Global telephone access improves  Staff reporter The latter half of the 1990s saw the sharpest rise globally in the rate of telecommunication network growth since the 1950s, while investment in infrastructure exceeded $200bn in 2000. However, while the gap netween developed asnd developiong countries in telephone lines is closing, a divide is opening up in the avilability and quality of Internet access. [Issue:May 2002]