Tag: Connectivity

According to MTN Cameroon's CEO, Mitwa Ng'ambi, the telco's aim to deploy a 5G connection is being hindered by the need for a regulatory framework for the technology. Ng'ambi pointed ...

Elon Musk's Starlink satellite Internet service is once again in the spotlight in South Africa, as Musk confirms that the service is "awaiting regulatory approval." In response to a rural ...

Gilat Telecom, a global satellite services provider, has announced plans to significantly expand the capacity and reach of a Tier-1 cellular network across Africa using Novelsat's advanced satellite modem technology. ...

Starlink, SpaceX's high-speed satellite internet service, has officially launched in Zimbabwe, becoming available in the 14th African country. The service is also accessible in several other African nations, including Botswana, ...

Namibia intends to use the upcoming eighth National ICT Summit to showcase its adoption of artificial intelligence (AI). The Ministry of ICT is organising the event, which will be held ...

According to industry reports, the telecommunications landscape in Sudan is poised for a major transformation with a US$3 million investment in advanced networking equipment and the recent activation of a ...

Sierra Leone's government has signed a US$50 million agreement with China National Technical Import & Export Corporation to help fund a SMART Sierra Leone Project. Sierra Leone's Ministry of Communications, ...

Paratus, an independent provider of last-mile and satellite-based connectivity, has become the first company to offer Starlink services in Botswana. This follows the recent approval from the Botswana government for ...

Starlink has been launched in Botswana, making it the third country bordering South Africa to get the SpaceX-owned satellite internet service. While Starlink has yet to publish a launch date ...

Telecom Namibia is set to launch its commercial 5G deployment in 2026, following its peer MTC's first 5G testing in partnership with Huawei. Dr. Stanley Shanapinda, CEO of Telecom Namibia, ...