Africa Data Centres to build new datacentre in Kigali

The United Kingdom’s Department for International Trade (DIT) highlights the potential of mobile and digital services to grow African economies

Lack of connectivity and affordable access to broadband are major barriers for the continent to overcome.

Company CEO appointed to serve as MTN Cameroon CEO from September, with MTN South Africa’s incumbent Chief Consumer Officer Mapula Bodibe appointed as replacement.

“Africa can no longer outsource its healthcare security to the benevolence of others” said African Development Bank Group (AfDB) President, Dr Akinwumi Adesina.

Rwanda acknowledges role played by Secretary-General of the UN agency Houlin Zhao.

Executives from both companies meet up on the side-lines of the annual Broadband Commission meeting to discuss long-term alliance.

Operator an anchor sponsor of the event scheduled to run from 21-23 June 2022.

But operator still posts increase in data services, data traffic and mobile money revenue.

Data governance and emerging technologies, such as data governance, artificial intelligence and machine learning, will be critical areas of focus.

Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa says this resource will spur innovation and accelerate development.

President Samia Suluhu Hasssan vows to drive ICT development and innovation, officially opens new fibre optic manufacturing plant.

Network Operations Centre will enhance MNO’s operations through data analytics, business processes and IT automation.