Tag: Connectivity

Cameroon has been tipped by the Centre for the Study of the Economies of Africa (CSEA) as a country with the potential to serve as a digital hub for Central ...

Equitel, a mobile virtual network operator owned by Finserve, a subsidiary of Equity Group Holdings, has recently launched Kenya's fifth-generation (5G) network in partnership with Airtel, the host mobile network ...

Namibian telecom operator, Telecom Namibia, has invested around US$26 million in deals with technology partners to improve network infrastructure and connectivity. The company recently entered into agreements with Huawei, a ...

In South Africa, Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi announced during his 2024 State of the Province address that the Gauteng provincial government had invested US$142 million in the Department of Infrastructure ...

Tanzania has taken a significant step towards protecting its children from online dangers by launching a Child Online Protection (COP) campaign. The campaign aims to raise awareness among children, parents, ...

Radio continues to thrive across Africa, with studies estimating listenership to be between 60% and 80% of the continent's population of 1.4 billion people. Despite the shift towards streaming and ...

The Department of Communications and Digital Transformation in South Africa has announced an extension to the deadline for shutting down the country's 2G and 3G networks. The original plan was ...

Bayobab, a provider of pan-African digital connectivity solutions, has announced that the 45,000 km-long 2Africa cable has landed in Ghana and Nigeria. Bayobab is the landing party for the 2Africa ...

Airtel Africa has recently joined the race for the continent's fibre market by launching Airtel Africa Telesonic Limited, which will operate and manage its fibre assets. The company unveiled Telesonic, ...

Zambia has recently announced its plan to invest a significant amount of US$58 million in the technology sector by the year 2024. The Minister of Science and Technology, Felix Mutati, ...