Chinese technology firm Huawei has started work on laying 4,000 km of fibre optic cable in Guinea over the next two years
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Internet Solutions to invest in Ghana infrastructure
Pan-African telecoms provider Internet Solutions has announced it will invest US$15mn in its network infrastructure in Ghana
Mawingu Networks likely to receive US$4mn in financing
The US government’s development finance institution, Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), has signed a mandate letter to begin financing discussions with Kenya’s Mawingu Networks (Mawingu)
7digital and CAPASSO in pan-African licensing deal
Digital music platform 7digital has announced the agreement of a multi-territory licensing deal for Africa
Alcatel-Lucent Submarine Networks sets new benchmark
Alcatel-Lucent Submarine Networks (ASN) has announced an innovation, which enables data transmission over a distance of 10,000 km using real-time processing prototypes of 300 gbps