Cassava launches sovereign cloud for Africa’s public sector

The alliance now provides critical telecommunication services to more than 5.8 million people.

The Investment in Communication and Renewable Energy Infrastructure intends to install hybrid energy solutions for mobile network operators, supporting the modernisation and expansion of solar-hybrid energy systems.

The planned acquisition of the remaining 75% shareholding in IHS Towers strengthens MTN’s grip on critical network assets, backed by shareholder support and a funding structure designed to drive long-term growth.

The new towers are being unveiled as part of a nationwide initiative to narrow the digital divide after IHS and Airtel invested a total of $100 million.

Israel will be working with the Southern African country to implement cooperation in innovation, skills development, satellites and other advanced technologies.

Econet lures back seasoned exec Fayaz King to lead its infrastructure arm as the telecoms giant prepares a high-profile VFEX listing.

The submarine cable will provide high-capacity broadband connectivity considered critical for regional integration, cross-border data security and future-ready digital infrastructure across Africa.

The company said this is far more than another fibre link,  it’s a new digital highway for the region.

The problem is so severe that the Nigerian Communications Commission and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps are collaborating to secure fibre optic cables.

The telco said it will continue to explore options to unlock value from its investment in IHS and remains committed to its disciplined capital allocation framework.

The federal government is advancing nationwide fibre-optic rollout while also seeking to acquire two new communication satellites.

Malawi will erect 98 towers across the country, which the telecoms regulator said will greatly improve the quality of service.