Mamello Selamolela, telecom expert, joins BCG in Johannesburg, bringing extensive industry and consulting experience to advance digital transformation in Africa. (Image source: Boston Consulting Group)
Mamello Selamolela has been appointed as a partner by management consulting firm Boston Consulting Group (BCG), which holds expertise in the technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT) industries
Eutelsat Group and Q-KON propel digital banking in South Africa with secure LEO connectivity, addressing unique challenges for enhanced services. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Eutelsat Group and Q-KON, a leading satellite engineering enterprise in southern Africa, has announced the successful launch of multiple digital banks in South Africa on Eutelsat OneWeb’s LEO service
The partnership is set to launch a prepaid virtual card tailored for MTN’s MoMo customers, granting them access to over 100 million acceptance points worldwide. (Image source: MTN Group)
Mastercard and MTN Group Fintech have embarked on a multi-market partnership to advance the mobile money ecosystem across 13 African markets
Airtel Ads by Intent.ai launched in Lagos on Feb 22, 2024, attended by Airtel Africa's Nandu Buty, Anthony Shiner, Priya Thakoor, and Intent.ai's Alexandr Yesayan. (Image source: Airtel Africa)
Airtel Africa has introduced Airtel Ads, Africa's inaugural integrated Demand-Side Platform (DSP), designed to empower advertisers and agencies in efficiently managing, purchasing, and optimising digital ad inventory across various ad exchanges in real-time
WTO-World Bank's 'Digital Trade for Africa' project aims to empower the continent by enhancing connectivity and regulatory frameworks. (Image source: World Trade Organization)
In a collaborative effort, the WTO and World Bank has introduced the "Digital Trade for Africa" project to enhance Africa's role in digital trade
Qualcomm empowers African tech startups with mentorship. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
GSMA's 2024 report reveals the transformative impact of mobile technology in Sub-Saharan Africa, highlighting key challenges and growth opportunities. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
By MTN South Sudan and NCA, launching eSIM technology for improved connectivity and customer experience in South Sudan’s telecom industry. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
PalmPay launches USSD code in Nigeria, enabling millions to access financial services without internet, enhancing financial inclusion. (Image source: Palmpay)
Paratus expands into Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and Tanzania, boosting East Africa’s digital growth with secure connectivity. (Image source: Paratus)
Teraco expands JB4 in Johannesburg, adding 30MW IT power and setting a new benchmark for Africa’s data centre capacity. (Image source: Teraco)
Groundbreaking ceremony of the Nxtra by Airtel Africa 44MW Data Centre at Tatu City SEZ, Kenya (Image source: Tatu City)
CMC Networks names Mahesh Jaishankar as managing director. (Image source: CMC Networks)
Kaspersky launches External Attack Surface module in DFI, giving security teams visibility, risk scoring, and proactive defenses
Paratus expands into Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and Tanzania, boosting East Africa’s digital growth with secure connectivity. (Image source: Paratus)
Teraco expands JB4 in Johannesburg, adding 30MW IT power and setting a new benchmark for Africa’s data centre capacity. (Image source: Teraco)
Groundbreaking ceremony of the Nxtra by Airtel Africa 44MW Data Centre at Tatu City SEZ, Kenya (Image source: Tatu City)
CMC Networks names Mahesh Jaishankar as managing director. (Image source: CMC Networks)
Kaspersky launches External Attack Surface module in DFI, giving security teams visibility, risk scoring, and proactive defenses
Ethiopia leads Africa with solar telecom towers
MTN and ZTE deploy innovative 5-band RRU breakthrough in SA
iXAfrica partners with RMB to secure multi-tranche funding, enabling 20 MW expansion at its Nairobi data centre campus
Paratus invests N$600 mn (approx. US$32 mn) to launch Namibia’s first private LTE and 5G network, boosting connectivity. (Image source: Paratus)
Opensignal ranks Cell C joint #1 in reliability, video and voice app experience, marking a key milestone in service
Cyberthreats are intensifying across sub-Saharan Africa, with Nigeria emerging as a key target, according to Kaspersky’s latest 2025 security report. (Image source: Kaspersky)
Carel Coetzee CEO of NEC XON. (Image source: NEC XON)
