Infrastructure

Airtel Uganda expands network

The telco said the new infrastructure not only enhances communication but also creates financial and employment prospects for the local populace.
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1:30
25 Apr

Southern African borderless fibre ecosystem on the cards

The proposed project will link all 14 SADC countries from South Africa to Angola.
1:50

MTN Uganda upgrades network to boost connectivity

With Uganda's digital economy growing, MTN says its infrastructure investment is crucial in closing the connectivity gap.
2:50
15 Apr

West Africa urgently needs more digital infrastructure

Equinix said there is still a lot of work to be done, starting with increasing resilience to avoid a repeat of last year's internet outages.
1:40

TelCables boosts network to close Africa's digital gap

The company says its assets provide multiple alternative pathways for data traffic between Africa, Europe, and the Americas, ensuring reliable connectivity.
1:00
Apr 3, 2025

Airtel to invest $14 million in Zambia tower rollout

The company says the planned investment is aimed at enhancing network quality and expanding coverage.
1:40
Apr 2, 2025

MTN, Huawei deploy new antenna to enhance 5G in Zambia

According to the firms, the new antenna, Meta-Active Antenna Unit, provides higher coverage area and bandwidth while requiring less energy than standard antennas.
2:30
Mar 26, 2025

MTN Group, Airtel Africa stun markets with network sharing pact

These sharing agreements, according to the telcos, target improved network cost efficiencies, expanded coverage and the provision of enhanced mobile services to millions of customers, particularly those in remote and rural areas.
1:40
Mar 25, 2025

Rwanda intends to connect every home by 2029

The government wants every home in Rwanda to be connected in the next 4 years.
1:20
Mar 20, 2025

Closing the gap: Nigeria plans 1 000 new rural base stations

Working with international development partners, the country hopes to help get more citizens connected.
1:20
Mar 20, 2025

LINX expands Nairobi network to PAIX data centres

The London Internet Exchange has completed the expansion of its Nairobi network to PAIX Data Centres, and services are now live.
2:00
Mar 18, 2025

Nigeria outlines ‘groundbreaking’ digital literacy programme

A government-backed initiative, which aims to increase citizen awareness of misinformation and improve civic engagement, is being launched.