Vodacom, Airtel reveal new network sharing pact
The initial partnership focuses on sharing fibre networks and tower infrastructure, to accelerate the roll-out of digital services, increasing connectivity for customers while reducing operators’ infrastructure costs and improving speed to market.
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Orange deepens AI footprint in Africa with OpenAI partnership
Telco to roll out OpenAI’s new open-source AI models across 18 African countries.
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Orange buoyant as MEA region delivers record gains
Region secures double-digit growth in first half year results for the tenth consecutive time.
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Cameroon sanction telcos over quality of service
Cameroon's telecom regulator penalised MTN and Orange $4.6 million for poor service quality and alleged irregular rates.
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SEA-ME-WE-6 cable completes two landings in Egypt
This milestone, according Telecom Egypt, is an important step in the continuous expansion of the cable system, which is expected to improve connectivity across the region.
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Orange, Huawei push 5G expansion in Egypt
The companies said the launch of 5G seeks to improve user experiences while also generating new business models and smart ecosystems in areas such as smart cities.
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MTN leads push to protect African children online
MTN joins GSMA, UNICEF, and governments in urging immediate action to protect children online in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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Orange, risingSUD forge new gateway for African start-ups in Europe
Orange Middle East and Africa teams up with risingSUD to fast-track African and Middle Eastern start-ups into Europe’s innovation ecosystem.
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Orange Egypt 5G initiative gets financial backing
The funding includes €39 million from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and around €35.6 million from Banque Misr's Dubai office.
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Cameroon launches fresh fibre audit as network degrades
The move follows repeated customer complaints about frequent optic fibre cuts, service disruptions, poor and unsteady internet speeds.
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Orange, IFC partner on connectivity in West, Central Africa
The two partners aim to bridge the digital divide, promote financial inclusion, strengthen territorial resilience and create jobs.
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DAT, IDCanopy partner to enhance financial crime defences
The collaboration aims to help financial institutions meet the stringent new regulations introduced by the Central Bank of West African States.