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20 May

Uganda launches Internet-for-all pilot

Uganda says it will have access to the internet for all, with the goal of transforming people's lives and the economy.
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16 May

Kenya, World Bank deepen cross-border connectivity

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

Starlink download speed outperforms local ISPs

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

MTN Group broadens connectivity reach into rural areas

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

Zamtel plans to roll out 600 4G/5G sites

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.
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Angola Cables becomes DE-CIX premium wholesale reseller

Angola Cables, one of Africa's top ICT providers and submarine cable specialists, has been selected as a DE-CIX reseller for interconnection.
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African mining firms turn to AI for growth, productivity

African Mining Week will look into how African projects are using digital tools to improve mineral extraction and increase local beneficiation.
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14 Apr 2025

MTN Group taps Meta to enhance voice, video calls

The partnership would improve the quality and dependability of voice and video calls on real-time calling apps like WhatsApp in 12 MTN countries.
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7 Apr 2025

Ahead of G20 Summit, SA pushes for an innovation fund

The minister urges participants to commit to expanding the digital innovation ecosystem across all countries.
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4 Apr 2025

GSMA applauds MTN, Airtel for network sharing

GSMA says network sharing agreements reflect international best practices critical to reducing cost and improving efficiencies of digital infrastructure roll out.
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3 Apr 2025

Raxio gets $100m IFC funds to develop African data centre platform

The debt funding from IFC will help Raxio double its deployment of colocation data centers within three years, addressing growing demand in underserved markets across the continent.