Tag: Connectivity

Over the past two decades, Nigeria's telecommunications industry has attracted over US$75 billion in investment since its liberalisation in 2001, according to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). This significant figure ...

MTN proudly announced it had achieved a significant milestone by surpassing 300 million customers, becoming the first telecom company headquartered in Africa to reach this benchmark. By the end of ...

The Central African Republic celebrated the official launch of Starlink, ushering in a new era in national connectivity. The event took place at the Digital Training Centre's conference room at ...

Orange Tunisia has announced a collaboration with Eutelsat to introduce a satellite internet service to connect remote areas where traditional internet infrastructure is either absent or poorly developed. This initiative ...

The 2026 African OTT Survey by BMA highlights a massive disconnect between strategic intent and operational reality regarding industry partnerships. While 78% of media executives categorise partnerships as "very important" ...

The GSMA, alongside leading telecom operators in Africa, is launching an initiative to roll out affordable 4G smartphones costing between US$30 and US$40 across six African nations. This effort aims ...

As Africa's media ecosystem rapidly expands across broadcast, broadband, and mobile platforms, satellite distribution continues to serve as a critical backbone for wide-area coverage, regional content exchange, and dependable delivery ...

Vodafone Group, a leading global telecommunications company, has entered into a groundbreaking partnership with Amazon’s Low-Earth-Orbit (LEO) satellite network, Amazon Leo, to connect remote 4G and 5G base stations across ...

In a bid to close the digital divide, Safaricom has successfully achieved connectivity speeds of up to 1 Gigabit per second (Gbps) in the remote areas of North Kenya. This ...

In South Africa, the eThekwini Municipality is looking to collaborate with the Korea South Power Consortium to establish an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Data Centre in eManzimtoti. The total cost for ...