Tag: Connectivity

MTN Nigeria has announced a collaboration with automobile manufacturers Nord and GAC Motors to enhance its local content policy and support for Nigerian-made products. The telecom giant emphasised that these ...

Broadcast Media Africa has learnt that Kenyan mobile operator Safaricom has completed phase one of its data centre in Limuru, Kenya. Located in Redhill, the campus will comprise three buildings. ...

Broadcast Media Africa has learnt that mobile operator Cell C has recently surrendered significant portions of its licensed radio frequency spectrum to the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa). ...

MTN Group and Ghana have inked a major deal to work together on the government's flagship 'One Million Coders Program', which aims to train young Ghanaians with artificial intelligence, coding, ...

Senegal has initiated an ambitious digital strategy known as the "New Deal Technologique," aiming to transform the country into a regional and international tech hub by 2034. With a projected ...

Last year, Nigeria faced over 50,000 incidents of fibre cuts nationwide, with approximately 30,000 of these events resulting from construction activities by federal and state road projects, according to Dr ...

Ivorian telecom operators are expected to provide nationwide coverage, yet some areas are still left out. The government is stepping up pressure to bridge the gap as it pushes forward ...

As South Africans await the launch of SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet, Vodacom is gearing up to expand internet access across Africa using Amazon's Project Kuiper satellites. This partnership, highlighted by ...

As of Q3 2024, Starlink Internet Services Nig. Ltd has emerged as Nigeria's second-largest internet service provider (ISP), amassing 65,564 subscribers. This achievement, evidenced by data from the Nigerian Communications ...

According to industry reports, Sentech, South Africa's state-owned signal distributor, plans to deploy mission-critical broadband and narrowband network on the 450MHz spectrum. It said the initiative aligns with its vision ...