World Mobile, the first mobile network built on blockchain and run by the people, has partnered with Altaeros, to provide low-altitude aerostats (tethered balloon platforms) with a coverage area of approximately 8,000 sqkm each, forming a part of World Mobiles Dynamic Network
MTN has launched RCS Business Messaging (RBM) services in partnership with Google and Dotgo, a Gupshup company and a leading cloud communications provider of RBM Solutions
Ericsson has entered into an agreement to acquire Vonage Holdings Corp for US$21 per share, representing a total acquisition price of approximately US$6.2bn
Appzone, a pan-African fintech software provider building proprietary solutions for the continent’s banking and payments industries, has announced the launch of BankOne, its digital core banking solution to serve the continent’s leading Fintechs, neobanks and challenger banks
Communities living across the eastern most peninsula of Africa will be able to enjoy 4G services on their mobile phones following a three-year partnership agreement signed by fixed satellite solution and professional service provider, iSAT Africa and SES, the leader in global content connectivity solutions
IPT PowerTech scales clean power networks
Paratus launches Essential Access connectivity solution
IFC partners with Cashi to scale interoperable digital payments in Chad. (Image source: IFC)
Financial inclusion grows through mobile money usage
GITEX Africa to showcase Vertiv’s HPC innovations. (Image source: Vertiv)
Bringing direct-to-cell satellite connectivity to 4G smartphones in no coverage areas
Orange Tunisie rolls out satellite broadband in Tunisia
Digitally track and locate tools with Brady’s RFID solution. (Image source: Brady Corporation)
Satellite partnership expands African connectivity
Oluwamuyiwa Akinmejiwa explains how data sovereignty laws are reshaping digital infrastructure choices for West African banks
Africa’s rising digital talent opportunity
The satellite network will be integrated with the Yas core infrastructure across its markets
