Cassava Technologies founder gets Stellenbosch University honours
Strive Masiyiwa, a technology entrepreneur and investor who pioneered Africa's mobile telecoms sector, received an honorary doctorate in engineering from Stellenbosch University this week.
Samuel Mungadze
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Liquid extends its fibre network in Botswana
The fibre expansion project is a significant milestone for Botswana, bolstering the country's economic hubs and connecting major economic centres.
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Liquid C2 intros AI-powered Secure360 for African firms
The company says Secure360 uses an AI-powered cyber security approach against the evolving threat landscape for businesses on the continent.
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Liquid C2 sets up Cloudmania in Egypt in Middle East expansion
Cloudmania says its expansion into Egypt demonstrates trust in the country's economy, following Liquid C2's debut in the North African country a year ago.
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NIGCOMSAT, Didata join the satellite race with a one-year deal.
Jane Nkechi Egerton-Idehen, managing director and CEO of NIGCOMSAT, and Dimension Data's country director, Olugbenga Olabiyi, inked a working agreement in Nigeria yesterday.
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Liquid, MEDI TELECOM partner to expand network in Morocco
The deal allows MEDI TELECOM TO obtain access to Liquid's connectivity network, making it a preferred provider.
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Liquid, Eutelsat join Africa’s LEO satellite race
The deal will provide low-latency satellite services, and service integration with Liquid Dataport’s core network infrastructure.
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Airtel joins Africa’s fibre race with Telesonic
Telesonic is a fibre firm that will use Airtel's ground fibre assets and submarine cable networks to meet Africa's growing need for wholesale data.
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SA's Telkom scores major wins against vandalism
According to Telkom, 3,003 individuals were apprehended between July 2017 and December 2023, averaging 600 arrests per year, 50 per month, or 1.5 per day.
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Weak Zim currency causes substantial hike in telecom tariffs
Zimbabwe regulator approved telecom tariff increases with a 100% rise. Econet, TelOne, and Liquid were among the telecom firms who raised their rates last week.
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Liquid preps young South Africans for digital future
Through its youth empowerment programme, Liquid is providing training and business funding, with a new focus on AI skills.
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In Botswana, Liquid introduces the Gaborone Metro Ring
Liquid says the initiative is expected to transform telecoms and support the rising demand for high-speed internet.