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16 Sept

Kenya opens fibre backbone tender

The World Bank-backed digital economy acceleration tender aims to extend Kenya's fibre network as a 2027 deadline looms.
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Zambia launches national digital trust infrastructure

The new infrastructure aims to strengthen digital identity and secure online transactions.

LuLu cable strengthens Kenya's coastal connectivity

The planned cable will connect five landing points between Mombasa and Lamu.
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Telecom Egypt expands Sinai cable network

The development of the new subsea cable further reinforces the role of Sinai as an important component of Egypt’s digital infrastructure.
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WIOCC lands $300m infrastructure investment

The WIOCC investment comes as Africa shifts from consuming digital infrastructure to building, owning and operating the networks powering its digital economy.
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MTN taps UAE investor for AI data centre push

MTN Group partners with Middle East investor to build AI-ready data centres across Africa.
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Liquid targets Kenya connectivity boost

Kenya expands its partnership with Liquid Intelligent Technologies to accelerate broadband connectivity and extend reliable, affordable internet nationwide.
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14 Aug 2026

Anambra’s 2030 AI push faces connectivity test

A bold vision for the digital operation of the Anambra State is set to be hampered by resource constraints as well as the lack of a public plan.
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14 Aug 2026

Kenya courts Chinese telecom giant Guodong for digital infrastructure push

Discussions focused on investment in digital infrastructure, connectivity, smart cities and strengthening the digital economy.
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Light beams bridge Lagos fibre gaps

Wireless optical technology connects banks and utilities across dense commercial hubs in Nigeria.
 
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