Tag: Connectivity

Starlink, the low-orbit satellite service owned by SpaceX, has faced a setback in its efforts to offer its connectivity services in Botswana. According to industry reports, the African nation has ...

According to industry reports, NuRAN Wireless, a prominent mobile and broadband wireless infrastructure player, recently obtained a US$5 million loan from Cygnum Capital's Facility for Energy Inclusion (FEI). This financial ...

Orange Madagascar, a telecom operator, has announced plans to expand its network coverage to reach 90% of the population by the close of 2024. The company's CEO, Frédéric Debord, revealed ...

Paratus South Africa, a connectivity provider, has recently extended its partnership with Eutelsat, a satellite operator, to include LEO satellite connectivity from Eutelsat OneWeb in its service offerings in South ...

Egypt's state-owned telecommunications company, Telecom Egypt, has obtained a 15-year license from the National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA) to operate 5G, making it the first mobile operator in the country ...

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has warned sternly against the unauthorised use of the 5.4GHz frequency band. According to the Director of Public Affairs, Reuben Muoka, the 5.4GHz frequency band ...

The government of Mali is taking steps to improve its national telecom infrastructure as part of its digital transformation plans. The government has launched a project to extend the national ...

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the global organisation responsible for matters related to information and communication technology (ICT), recently released its 2023 Facts and Figures report, which highlights the state ...

World Mobile Group and Vodacom have partnered to launch the first aerostat, or tethered balloon, in Massingir, Mozambique. The trial aims to assess the efficacy and sustainability of the aerostat ...

The African continent, including Nigeria, has the world's lowest 5G coverage rate, per the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) report released in December 2023. The report suggests that older mobile technologies ...