As it happens, MTN Côte d’Ivoire’s rival telco Orange Côte d'Ivoire is also using the Eutelsat KONNECT satellite for its Orange Sat satellite broadband internet service, which went live in January.

More specifically, Angola Telecom will gain access to international capacity via Telecom Namibia’s Equiano subsea cable landing in Swakopmund under the deal. Meanwhile, the agreements also lay the ...

African data sovereignty is again in the news. UniCloud Africa (UCA), a pan-African sovereign cloud platform, and data centre company Open Access Data Centres (OADC), have announced a strategic ...

In Egypt operator Orange Egypt and Circle K Egypt, a company that is part of one of the world’s largest retail chains, have established a partnership to, they say, accelerate digital transformation ...

Satellite operator Thaicom has reportedly received regulatory clearance to lease capacity from KT Sat to temporarily replace its Thaicom 4 satellite due to the delayed delivery of its official ...

Two recent announcements, from smart devices provider Honor and smart mobility specialist Valeo, have underlined the strategic important of Egypt to Middle Eastern and African ITC by growing their ...

Under the termw of the agreement the partners will proceed to establish the UASAT joint venture in Ukraine to jointly develop the capacity to enable sovereign satellite communication capabilities for ...

The MVNO model, which would operate on a revenue-sharing basis with Africell and allows Sierratel to avoid heavy capital expenditure, offers clear benefits for the company, which will presumably now ...

As part of its Trust the Future strategy, Orange is ramping up the rollout of its super app Max It in a bid to make it available to every customer. Yasser Shaker, CEO of Orange Middle East and Africa, ...

Philippines has agreed a 40MW renewable supply deal with MPower, a unit of private sector electric distribution utility Manila Electric Company (Meralco) to supply power for its Philippines data ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and regulator the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at tackling SIM-related fraud and strengthening ...

According to figures from StatiSense released in February, Vivo ranks ninth in Nigeria’s smartphone market with just 1.37% market share. Tecno tops the list with 18.92% market share, followed by ...