Liberia: State TV Demands Shutdown Of MultiChoice Liberia Over Pay-TV Dispute September 30, 2024 Liberia's state TV director, Eugene Fahngon, is calling for the shutdown of MultiChoice Liberia, a private pay-TV company, due to... Read moreDetails
Moscow To Provide Communications And Surveillance Satellites To Parts Of West Africa September 30, 2024 Broadcast Media Africa has learnt that Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso have signed a strategic deal with Moscow that will... Read moreDetails
Media Watchdog Asks for Community Radio Stations In The Sahel To Be Protected September 30, 2024 Reporters Without Borders has joined forces with over 500 community radio stations in the Sahel region to advocate for the... Read moreDetails
Botswana Set To Establish Film Commission And Create Film Fund September 27, 2024 Botswana's government is working to create the country's first-ever film commission and film fund, and it is also building out... Read moreDetails
Inmarsat Maritime Selects Eutelsat’s OneWeb LEO Network For Enhanced Maritime Connectivity September 27, 2024 Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, has selected Eutelsat's OneWeb low-earth orbit (LEO) network for integration into its NexusWave fully managed... Read moreDetails
The Debate Over OTT Contributions in South Africa’s Digital Economy – Report September 27, 2024 In a recent statement, Mothibi Ramusi, chairman of ICASA, expressed the view that any entity using another's infrastructure should make... Read moreDetails
Kenya: Starlink Introduces Cost-Effective Plan After Safaricom’s Speed Upgrade September 27, 2024 In Kenya, Starlink has launched a US$30.87 monthly residential plan, just days after Internet service provider (ISP) Safaricom boosted its... Read moreDetails
“We Are Gearing Up For Upcoming Africa’s Broadcasters Convention 2024 In Swakopmund, Namibia” – Organisers Say September 27, 2024 The highly anticipated 8th Broadcast and Digital Media Convention, scheduled from October 8th to 10th, 2024, at the prestigious Swakopmund... Read moreDetails
Cameroon: MTN And Orange Highlight Challenges With Fibre Connectivity September 26, 2024 As the controversy over telecom quality of service continues, MTN Cameroon said this week that fibre destruction has increased by... Read moreDetails
Ethiopia: Ethio Telecom Explores Partnership With The Chinese To Build Data Centre September 26, 2024 Broadcast Media Africa has learnt that Ethiopia's state-owned telecoms company, Ethio Telecom, is considering forming a digital infrastructure partnership with... Read moreDetails