South Sudan to lay fibre from Kenya

The telco promised to improve connectivity, provide appropriate power supply, and address network outages.

The East African country is making progress in rolling out optic fibre worth $9 million to connect the unconnected.

South Sudan prepares for AI-driven future.

MTN says the tech hub has computer desktops, reliable internet connectivity, and solar power, providing vital digital access to the community.

The country is implementing several digital projects that it hopes will define its future.

MTN MoMo said its relationship with Onafriq gives convenience to customers who wish to send money back home from the diaspora.

MTN South Sudan commits itself to community welfare by delivering food to more than 1,000 underprivileged persons in Juba.

The telco says leadership rotation is part of a bigger strategy to support succession planning, drive operational excellence, and advance its Ambition 2025 mission.

The company say the licence enables it to plan and invest strategically in the infrastructure and technology that will fuel the country's future connectivity.

The initiative, according to the telco, aims to bridge the energy gap; ensuring residents can stay connected by providing free and sustainable power solutions.

The telco announced the Open Market Smartphone Bundling service, which aims to make smartphones more accessible and bridge the digital divide.

The telco partnered with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Centre and the telecoms regulator to tackle the country's electronic waste.