Paratus Botswana, Eutelsat showcase resilient connectivity and redefine how mining connects in southern Africa
Paratus Botswana, in partnership with Eutelsat, participated in the Future of Mining Summit 2026, demonstrating how resilient, integrated networks support mining transformation.
Ghana widens 5G competition
Ghana's minister for communication, digital technology and innovations, said spectrum allocation would prioritise operators with credible deployment plans.
Airtel Africa reduces diesel dependence
Operator expands lower-carbon energy use while growing connectivity across its African markets.
Powertel, Paratus Zimbabwe switch on new digital highway
Powertel Communications and Paratus Zimbabwe announced that the first phase of their landmark cross-border fibre project is now live and carrying traffic.
Kenya reviews ICT service quality
Kenyan authorities and telecom operators met to address service quality challenges, network gaps and infrastructure resilience across the country.
Vodacom expands East Africa strategy
The pan-African telco is expanding its East African strategy, focusing on Safaricom, fintech growth and digital platforms to drive regional expansion.
AFL introduces FOCIS Flex3 and FlowScout Quad OLTS to improve fibre inspection, certification workflows
The solutions enable technicians to quickly confirm optical fibre network readiness for service, certify network performance and accelerate job completion.
Agusto upgrades MTN Nigeria rating
Agusto & Co. has upgraded MTN Nigeria’s long-term credit rating to Aaa, citing stronger earnings, lower debt and improved liquidity.
Growing contact sectors look to agile, reliable cloud platforms
iMobility’s MobiContact CCaaS and CRM integration platform manages unified communications and contact centre services support across web, mobile and desktop apps.
AI authorship ends Granta’s partnership with Commonwealth short story
Controversy centres on ‘The Serpent in the Grove’, Caribbean regional winner of this year's prize by Trinidadian writer Jamir Nazir.
Africa is online. The question now is whether it’s connected on its own terms
The real constraint facing Africa today is not whether the continent is connected – it increasingly is – but how that connectivity is designed, routed, and optimised.
Vodacom seals Safaricom control deal
The pan-African telecom operator's shareholding in Safaricom has increased to 55%, enabling consolidation of its telecoms, financial services and technology businesses.