Powertel Injects $50 Million Into Zimbabwe’s Fiber Network Expansion Powertel Communications, a subsidiary of the Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA Holdings Group), is focusing on enhancing its fiber-optic Internet…
Telecom Egypt Provides First Subsea Connectivity to St. Helena Island Telecom Egypt, the country’s first integrated telecom operator and one of the largest subsea cable operators in the region, and…
Safaricom Prepares to Launch Satellite-Based Data Services Kenya’s telecommunications giant, Safaricom, is gearing up to venture into the satellite Internet arena to compete with SpaceX's Starlink, which…
Kenya’s Digital Future: A Journey of Connectivity, Innovation and Prosperity In recent years, Kenya has emerged as a leading force in Africa's digital revolution with its vibrant tech ecosystem, forward-thinking…
South Sudan and Djibouti Sign Fiber Optic Agreement South Sudan and Djibouti signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to connect fiber optic cable running from Djibouti through Ethiopia…
Safaricom Puts 5G Deployment on Hold Safaricom decided to slow down the 5G rollout in Kenya and focus on the 4G network. According to CEO Peter…
Tunisie Telecom sells 100% of Mattel Mauritania shares Tunisie Telecom, BSA telecommunication and COMATEL announced the signing of an exclusive agreement with TELECEL Group for the sale of…
Egypt continues talks on boosting internet speed in tourist facilities The minister of communications and information technology Amr Talaat and minister of tourism and antiquities Khaled El-Enany have held a…
Botswana attracts investment to develop its optical fiber network Broadband connectivity provider, Paratus Africa, has pumped about $6 million into the development of an optical fiber network through Botswana.…
BENYA signs agreement to establish a new local telecoms operator in DRC BENYA, the leading digital solutions and ICT infrastructure provider in Egypt and the MEA region signed the shareholders agreement with…
MTN completes 1,822 km fiber cable project MTN announced the completion of its part in the long-awaited coastal national long-distance (NLD) cable project, known as NLD 5…
Submarine fiber optic cable connects Mauritius with South Africa and the world A submarine cable of 3200 kilometer-long is now operating and connecting South Africa with Mauritius, Reunion Island and Madagascar.