Tag: Connectivity

Google has announced a significant investment in artificial intelligence (AI) across Africa, totalling US$37 million in funding. This initiative includes new and previously unannounced commitments to enhance research, talent development, ...

After a recent visit to China, South Africa's Communications Minister Solly Malatsi announced that his delegation explored satellite broadband options with South Africa's trading partner. The delegation, which included members ...

Morocco's National Telecommunications Regulatory Agency (ANRT) has authorised the country's top three telecom operators—Itissalat Al-Maghrib (Maroc Telecom), Médi Telecom (Orange Morocco), and Wana Corporate (Inwi)—to develop and manage 5G mobile ...

In a significant move to enhance Mozambique's digital infrastructure, TMCEL, the state-owned telecommunications operator, has formed a strategic alliance with WIOCC, a leading pan-African digital infrastructure provider. The partnership was ...

Safaricom, Kenya's leading mobile network provider, announced a significant achievement: the company has surpassed 50 million customers nationwide. According to a press release, this milestone is attributed in part to ...

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced a new initiative to enhance governance and regulation of the deployment of telecommunications equipment. This initiative includes the introduction of advanced technical, financial, ...

Liberia's Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications has unveiled a new initiative, in collaboration with the ECOWAS Commission for Infrastructure, Energy, and Digitalisation and the World Bank, to implement a second ...

The Central Procurement Board of Namibia (CPBN) has officially concluded a procurement agreement with Intelsat Ventures valued at US$6.8 million. This contract aims to provide Direct-To-Home (DTH) Transmission Services for ...

Tanzania and Kenya have officially inaugurated the redundancy route of the National Optic Fibre Cable network at the Horohoro border post, marking a significant advancement in enhancing digital connectivity and ...

Econet Wireless in Zimbabwe is leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to increase data demand on its network and expand its 5G infrastructure. In a recent trade statement, Tatenda Ngowe, Econet Wireless's ...