The 10 winners of the West Africa Mobile Awards, the first truly West African technology awards to recognise the region’s best mobile and tech companies, were announced last week at the awards party in Lagos, Nigeria
By Magnus Nmonwu, Regional Director for Sage in West Africa
Here is a brief overview of the weeks new on Communications Africa, from 15 - 19 May 2017
The Helix Institute training is designed to equip industry leaders with effective strategies and powerful tools to build, manage and grow digital financial services in their respective markets
In what promises to be an exceptional year for data centre and cloud industries the 10th Annual Datacloud Awards shortlist has been announced by an industry-wide panel of expert Judges
Qualcomm empowers African tech startups with mentorship. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
For Ghanaian customers, this license means more efficient and secure money transfers across the country. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
OADC Texaf Digital - Kinshasa, a 2MW open-access, Tier-III data centre, boosts DRC's digital ecosystem with carrier-neutral, sustainable infrastructure. (Image source: Open Access Data Centres)
Eutelsat Group has a fleet of 35 GEO satellites and a constellation of more than 600 LEO satellites. (Image source: OneWeb)
Bayobab Uganda launches Kampala-Malaba fibre route, boosting East Africa’s digital connectivity backbone
Intelsat empowers Mali’s digital future with satellite 4G rollout
This collaboration is set to improve high-speed connectivity for businesses, enterprises, and underserved socio-economic communities
EU and Botswana partner to boost digital skills, governance, and inclusion through strategic collaboration
James Saruchera, co-founder of Afrik. (Image source: Afrik)
Bayobab Uganda launches Kampala-Malaba fibre route, boosting East Africa’s digital connectivity backbone
Intelsat empowers Mali’s digital future with satellite 4G rollout
This collaboration is set to improve high-speed connectivity for businesses, enterprises, and underserved socio-economic communities
EU and Botswana partner to boost digital skills, governance, and inclusion through strategic collaboration
James Saruchera, co-founder of Afrik. (Image source: Afrik)
Connect Xperience to spotlight scalable cloud solutions tailored for Nigeria’s evolving digital economy
MTN's subscribers are on the rise (Image source: Adobe Stock).
BridgeWise is making inroads into North Africa (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Morocco is bracing for an influx of tourists (Image source: Adobe Stock).
Orange and Camusat team up to cut CO₂ emissions from telecom infrastructure and advance net zero goals
The company has introduced its adaptable payment platform (CS+) to the South African market, bringing scalable, agile solutions tailored for business growth
IEA warns AI-driven data centre growth could strain sub-Saharan Africa’s already limited power capacity and supply chains
