Egypt will link above 1000 villages to fiber Egypt’s Minister of Communications and Information Technology Amr Talaat has said that 1,300 villages will be linked with fibre-optic cables…
Botswana to drop out of MNP plans Botswana said it has abandoned plans to implement mobile number portability (MNP) among the country’s three mobile phone operators after…
Africa Data Centres checks building 10MW Lagos Data Centre Nigeria is a key African market, says Stephane Duproz, CEO of Africa Data Centres. “This region is hungry for digitisation…
SES broadens accessibility to telemedicine with satellite-enabled SATMED The Luxembourg Government and SES’s fully-owned affiliate SES Techcom launched the second phase of the SATMED telemedicine project that will run into…
Uganda approves satellite ground station facility project The Uganda cabinet approved the project to build a satellite station in the country, its main objective will be developing…
Egypt’s NTRA issues a list of rights for mobile, internet customers As part of the strategy launched in 2020, Egypt’s National Telecom Regulatory Authority (NTRA) issued a list of the 21…
Pantami stresses on achieving nationwide fiber deployment target The Nigerian Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, has called for deliberate efforts by stakeholders toward achieving…
36 broadband internet satellites are now added to OneWeb’s portfolio A Soyuz rocket took off from a cosmodrome in Russia’s Far East and deployed 36 Florida-built OneWeb internet satellites into…
April 2021: a month designated for two satellite launches The first two Airbus-built Pléiades Neo imaging satellites have arrived at Cayenne airport, French Guiana and are now en route…
Ethiopia plans to sell telecom shares in a matter of months In his report presented to Ethiopian parliamentarians, PM Abiy Ahmed disclosed the country’s plan to sell up to 40 percent…
Libya multiplies its collaborations to develop its national telecom sector Libya is in discussion with British companies to develop its national telecom sector. Faisel Gergab, the chairman of the Libyan…
Channel VAS recognizes women power From Athens, Greece to Lagos, Nigeria and all across their regional offices, Channel VAS celebrated international Women's Day and its…
