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According to the ITU, African women continue to lack digital skills such as using the internet, installing apps, sending emails, and coding.

The two parties are collaborating on a 740-kilometer fibre-optic connectivity between Kenya, Ethiopia, and Somalia.

The telco stated that working together with Quickmark will make it easier for people to buy 4G or 5G routers in more convenient locations.

When it comes to upload speed Ookla said Kenya dominates, with Ghana and Rwanda also showing strong performances.

Eutelsat Group says the extended partnership will help InterSAT provide fixed data services in some of the most remote and underserved areas.

The telco expanded coverage and the provision of enhanced mobile services to millions of customers, particularly those in remote and rural areas.

The telco said the modernisation and upgrade of the 4G/5G network in Chalala will drive growth and help empower enterprising people in the community.

The new route supports over 1 terabyte of capacity and offers low-latency, high-redundancy connectivity to key data centres in Kampala.

Angola Cables, one of Africa's top ICT providers and submarine cable specialists, has been selected as a DE-CIX reseller for interconnection.

The businesses say they would continue to look into other ways to enhance digital access on the continent.

The Congolese regulator granted Starlink the license, having previously opposed the introduction of the satellite internet service in March 2024.