Nigerian telcos lobby for Dig-Once policy
Shared infrastructure ducts could reduce fibre cuts by 60% and accelerate the 90 000km broadband backbone expansion.
Paratus Mozambique powers connectivity at 2026 Santa Maria Fishing Challenge
Paratus Mozambique's high-speed internet services ensure seamless communication, operational co-ordination, real-time updates and on-site engagement both onshore and at sea.
Mozambique starts national roaming pilot
The communications regulator launches a trial allowing mobile users to switch between local networks to eliminate signal shadow zones.
Resilience in connectivity
Mawingu and Workonline are expanding inclusive internet access across East Africa.
MTN Group names Lwazi Bam as chief risk officer
The appointment is effective 1 June 2026 and is part of leadership changes to strengthen the execution and delivery of the Group’s strategy to capture value from the structural growth opportunities..
Lessons for SA: How advanced communications are transforming global port operations
PSA Singapore selected Motorola Solutions’ TETRA digital radio communications to strengthen safety and efficiency across its operations, while supporting its expansion through the Tuas Mega Port project.
MTN Nigeria, Huawei deploy world's first commercial sub-1 GHz Massive MIMO
Huawei's sub-1 GHz Massive MIMO is the first solution in the industry to combine extremely large antenna arrays and wideband technology in the prized low-band spectrum.
Telecel Zim seek investors to exit corporate rescue
Joint corporate rescue practitioners invite bids to rehabilitate Zimbabwe’s struggling third-largest mobile operator.
Mozambique embarks on 5G spectrum adventure
The regulator is evaluating proposals from Tmcel, Vodacom and Movitel to deploy high-speed networks across three frequency bands.
Nokia, Orange partner on AI-native 6G networks
The companies are collaborating with NVIDIA to develop AI-driven radio access technology to boost spectral efficiency across the EMEA region.
Namibia invests in rural connectivity renaissance
Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia is deploying new telecoms infrastructure across underserved regions, aiming to expand digital access, connect schools and clinics.
MTN Nigeria implements first 25Gbps full duplex microwave link in Africa
This innovation significantly enhances connection efficiency and speed, meeting the requirement of 5G.
New man to accelerate wholesale connectivity in DRC
Gaetan Soltesz is the new GM of FAST Congo, the joint venture formed in the DRC between the Paratus Group and Global Broadband Solutions in 2023.