Burkina Faso to Expand Mobile and Internet Access to 1,000 Remote Areas Burkina Faso plans to extend mobile and internet services to 1,000 remote areas over the next three years. These 'white…
WATRA Urges Collaboration on Infrastructure Sharing in West Africa The West Africa Telecommunications Regulators Assembly (WATRA), a collective of telecommunications and ICT regulators in the region, aims to promote…
Liberia Introduces New Service Quality Regulation The Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA) introduced a new regulation to improve the quality of services provided by mobile network operators,…
Uganda Teams Up with China for Faster Internet Access The Ugandan government is collaborating with China to establish essential infrastructure aimed at ensuring universal internet access.
Vodafone Taps Into Low Orbit Satellite Power to Extend Connectivity Vodafone and Project Kuiper, Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite (LEO) communications initiative, have announced a strategic collaboration through which Vodafone…
TTCL’s Goal: Internet Access for One Million Tanzanian Homes by 2027 Tanzania Telecommunications Company Limited (TTCL) has set forth an ambitious goal to bring high-speed fiber-optic Internet services to an additional…
Starlink Licensed in Zambia for Expanded Connectivity Starlink has obtained an operating license in Zambia. This comes after conducting tests in nine provinces, allowing the company to…
Tanzania to Increase Internet Access to 80% During the Digital Council Conext Digital Infrastructure Summit, held in South Africa, Kundo Mathew, deputy minister of information, communication and…
Nokia, Safaricom Accomplish Africa’s First FWA 5G Slicing Trial Nokia has announced that it has successfully piloted its 4G and 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) network slicing with mobile operator Safaricom on its live commercial network. This is the…
Promoting a positive impact of internet access in Sub-Saharan Africa African countries recorded the lowest internet penetration rate of 39%, compared to the global average of nearly 60%, according to…
Ghana expects enhanced fiber capacity The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has entered into a partnership agreement with CSquared, a broadband infrastructure provider, for the…
