Nigeria unveils fibre-to-hostel initiative
The initiative intends to provide dedicated fibre-optic connectivity, secure Wi-Fi access, and real-time performance monitoring directly to student hostels.
1:30
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.
1:30
Kenya, World Bank deepen cross-border connectivity
The two parties are collaborating on a 740-kilometer fibre-optic connectivity between Kenya, Ethiopia, and Somalia.
1:50
Starlink download speed outperforms local ISPs
When it comes to upload speed Ookla said Kenya dominates, with Ghana and Rwanda also showing strong performances.
3:10
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.
1:40
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.
1:30
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.
2:50
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.
1:50
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.
3:00
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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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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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.