Cairo Summit charts new course for telecom regulation

Following his bold commitment to donate 99% of his $200 billion fortune to Africa, Bill Gates has established a major AI hub in Nigeria.

The Nigerian Communications Commission has demanded that service providers notify the cause of the service disruption, the affected locations, and the projected time of restoration in advance.

IHS said the agreement to sell Rwanda operations was carefully considered as part of strategic initiatives targeted at shareholder value-creation.

The move follows repeated customer complaints about frequent optic fibre cuts, service disruptions, poor and unsteady internet speeds.

The partnership's goal is to facilitate financial inclusion through scalable digital infrastructure and personalised banking solutions.

Uganda's two largest telcos contributed more than $23 million to the universal access fund, bolstering efforts to expand broadband services to remote areas.

Eutelsat Group says the extended partnership will help InterSAT provide fixed data services in some of the most remote and underserved areas.

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.

Camtel will provide the health ministry with secure internet connectivity, interconnection of health sites, mobile and landline telephony services.

The telco claims insiders with knowledge of infrastructure layouts, vulnerabilities, and timetables are allegedly assisting in disrupting the fibre network.

The businesses say they would continue to look into other ways to enhance digital access on the continent.