Muanda, on 21 September 2023, brought together around Meta (formerly Facebook), the 2Africa consortium - made up of telecom operators China Mobile International, Bayobab, Orange, Telecom Egypt, Vodafone and WIOCC - has laid the 2Africa cable in the Democratic Republic of Congo, off Muanda in the Kongo-Central province
Nokia has announced that it will launch an Open Innovation lab in Dubai, UAE to drive regional innovation and accelerate the adoption of new technologies such as AI/ML for network automation and optimisation in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region
The African Development Bank and Google have formalised cooperation aimed at advancing digital transformation in Africa
The Raxio Group laid the foundation stone for its data centre in the Cacuaco district, on the outskirts of Luanda
TelCables Nigeria, a leading telecommunications provider, and a subsidiary of Angola Cables, has announced the launch of its Clouds2Africa node in Nigeria
Sub-Saharan Africa remains the most active region for mobile money, with East and West Africa seeing the highest growth in registered accounts and monthly usage. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Qualcomm empowers African tech startups with mentorship. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
WIOCC and TMCEL partner to expand high-capacity connectivity across Mozambique and Southern Africa via subsea, terrestrial routes
MTN South Africa partners with KnowRoaming to introduce the Travel eSIM, offering cost-effective data roaming across 150+ destinations worldwide. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Hayo strengthens African presence with offices in Botswana, Liberia, and Malawi to boost digital innovation
Expansion Plans to Bridge the Digital Gap with a Biometric Authentication Technology
Eutelsat and unconnected.org launch KONNECT satellite community WiFi initiative starting in Tanzania to expand access. (Image source: Eutelsat)
GSMA report highlights low band spectrum and network sharing as key to improving rural mobile coverage and quality. (Image source: GSMA)
OADC expands South Africa footprint
Paratus launches protected 2,000 km fiber route linking Mombasa to Goma
Expansion Plans to Bridge the Digital Gap with a Biometric Authentication Technology
Eutelsat and unconnected.org launch KONNECT satellite community WiFi initiative starting in Tanzania to expand access. (Image source: Eutelsat)
GSMA report highlights low band spectrum and network sharing as key to improving rural mobile coverage and quality. (Image source: GSMA)
OADC expands South Africa footprint
Paratus launches protected 2,000 km fiber route linking Mombasa to Goma
Bayobab boosts Mozambique connectivity
100G DWDM connectivity between African data centres
The pilot supports cross border intra African payments for individuals, merchants and traders
Global leaders push for stronger submarine cable resilience
Partnership strengthens digital access for timbuktoo University Innovation Pods in Sierra Leone and The Gambia. (Image source: UNDP)
Data And mobile money Drive Airtel Africa performance
Vertiv introduces Next Predict, an AI-driven managed service enabling predictive maintenance across power, cooling, and IT systems. (Image source: Vertiv)
