Kenya’s Western Region Expands Fiber Optic Network The National Fiber Optic Cable Backbone Infrastructure project is significantly enhancing digital connectivity across Kenya’s western region. To date, 278…
Ethio Telecom Begins Copper-to-Fiber Migration Ethio Telecom has launched its Copper Switch-Off Strategic Initiative, aiming to migrate 100,000 copper-based customers to high-speed fiber optic connections…
Guinea Plans Côte d’Ivoire Fiber Optic Interconnection to Boost Connectivity Guinea's Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications, and the Digital Economy (MPTEN) is planning to connect the country’s national fiber optic network…
How is the Rapid Development of AI Influencing Data Centers and Fiber Optic Communication Industries? Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force across various industries, reshaping the landscape of technology and innovation. One…
Ugandan Government Aims to Decrease Internet Bandwidth Costs The Ugandan government aims to significantly reduce the monthly cost of internet bandwidth provided through its fiber optic national backbone…
Nigeria Teams Up with World Bank for Broadband Boost The federal government of Nigeria has partnered with the World Bank to raise $3 billion to achieve nationwide fiber optic…
Nasarawa State Boosts Digital Growth in Nigeria The Nigerian state of Nasarawa has abolished the Right of Way (RoW) costs associated with the construction, placement, laying, and…
Smart Africa Alliance, Bayobab, and Africa50 Join Forces for East-to-West Project The Smart Africa Alliance has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Bayobab and Africa50 to support Project East to…
Algérie Télécom Celebrates 1 Million FTTH Subscriptions Pursuing the government's strategic goals in information and communication technologies (ICTs) aligned with the President's commitments, the nation has marked…
Africa Tech Festival 2023: Catalyzing Connections with Sustainable Spark In a groundbreaking opening, the Africa Tech Festival 2023 launched its 26th edition in Cape Town, thrusting Africa into the…
Libya Inks Deal for Medusa Submarine Cable Connection The Libyan United International Company (LUIC), one of the newly established private sector companies working in the field of communications,…
Bayobab Elevates Nigeria’s Connectivity with Long-Distance License Bayobab Group has announced that it has been granted a National Long-Distance Operator License by the regulatory authorities in Nigeria.…