Starlink at risk of expulsion in Sudan

Satellite tech is gaining traction on the African continent, with telecoms companies and governments agreeing to its use to achieve connectivity goals.

The data centre company says that the programme prioritises mutual growth for itself and its partners.

The decision to ban Starlink comes after the government expressed concerns about national security and unfair competition.

The government says it has revised the traditional practice of laying cables on the ground in favour of using existing infrastructure from the Kenya Power and Lighting Company to connect citizens.

The Nigerian Communication Commission says the country's broadband internet connections climbed by 1.3 percent month over month in February to 93.4 million.

Increasing demand for improved safety, monitoring, and operational excellence coincide with the African mining sector’s adoption of technologies to improve efficiency.

The launch of Tigo Fibre marks the first time in Tanzania that fibre-to-the-home and fibre-to-the-business services will be made available.

Satellite technology is gaining traction on the African continent, with telecom companies and authorities agreeing to use it to advance the continent's economic goals.

According to Brian Longwe, CEO of Converged Technology Networks, effective Internet traffic interchange between networks is critical for a robust Internet in Africa.

The telco launched the various packages, including fibre-based connectivity.

South Africa says it has connected over 740,000 households to the internet this year, primarily through 4,250 Wi-Fi hotspots.