Camtel battles wave of sabotage crippling fibre network
In the latest attack, which occurred during the night of 13 to 14 July, unidentified individuals destroyed critical infrastructure, including fibre cables and distribution boxes.
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Digital intelligence a catalyst for African growth
According to Mandla Mbonambi of Africonology, African businesses need flexible and agile technological solutions to succeed in the face of infrastructure constraints.
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MTN, Huawei launch first 800G optical network in Nigeria
According to the telco, the development marks a watershed point in Nigeria's digital backbone architecture.
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MTN pledges South Sudan network expansion
The telco promised to improve connectivity, provide appropriate power supply, and address network outages.
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Internet usage surges in Africa as new connectivity hubs emerge
According to analysts, internet bandwidth in Africa has increased by approximately 40 to 50% during the last five years.
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SEA-ME-WE-6 cable completes two landings in Egypt
This milestone, according Telecom Egypt, is an important step in the continuous expansion of the cable system, which is expected to improve connectivity across the region.
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South Sudan approves multimillion dollar fibre rollout
The East African country is making progress in rolling out optic fibre worth $9 million to connect the unconnected.
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Africa's power industry bolsters digitalisation for a sustainable future with Huawei
Huawei pledges to work with partners to gain a deeper understanding of Africa's electric power scenarios and develop solutions catering to local requirements
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Angola Cables inks new international connectivity deal
The company and its part are developing a digital 'super corridor' that will enable direct access for European entities to markets in the United States, South America, and Africa.
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Tarana, Microsoft enhance Africa’s broadband connectivity
The companies will assist service providers in rural and underserved Africa by providing government-approved telecom equipment, as well as training and technical support.
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Paratus Zimbabwe, PowerTel strike milestone deal
The partners will invest equally in the roll-out of high-capacity fibre infrastructure to create a new long-distance fibre network across Zimbabwe.
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Consortium to contruct the Asia-Africa-Europe-2 cable system
The consortium says the project is intended to provide unprecedented capacity and promote seamless, dependable connectivity between the three continents.