4+ hour, 57+ min ago  (236+ words) Angola's biggest telecommunications operator, Unitel, is preparing an initial public offering (IPO) of its shares on the local stock exchange and will launch a roadshow next week, according to a company statement. Angolan government plans to sell its shares in…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (280+ words) Chad's government has warned Maroc Telecom-owned operator Moov Africa Chad to improve network performance, amid growing frustration over what officials described as the deteriorating quality of mobile services across the country. Minister of Telecommunications Haliki Choua Mahamat, Secretary of State…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (227+ words) Eutelsat announced on Tuesday that Angolan telco Mercury (previously known as MSTelcom) will use its One Web LEO satellite connectivity services under a new multi-year, multi-million agreement. Mercury " a subsidiary of Sonangol Group " said the new agreement builds on previous…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (297+ words) Egypt has approved a US$400 million data centre project to boost the country's cloud infrastructure, granting a license to a company called Hassan Allam Digital Infrastructure and Data Centre Solutions to establish and operate data centres and provide cloud computing…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (464+ words) Starlink is officially the fastest broadband option in most of the sub-Saharan African markets where it currently operates, according to the latest figures from Ookla, although many terrestrial operators offer better latency and upload speeds. A new report from Ookla,…...

3+ week, 15+ hour ago  (263+ words) Developing Telecoms NTT Data expands Salesforce offering in Kenya NTT Data announced that it's expanding its Salesforce services in Kenya, which it says will strengthen local access to global Salesforce expertise and in-region delivery capability. The new Salesforce capabilities on…...

4+ week, 17+ hour ago  (274+ words) Telecom Namibia says it has signed a strategic partnership agreement with local open-access fibre network provider Demshi Investment Holdings to accelerate its fibre service rollout and replace its copper network with fibre in areas prone to cable theft and vandalism....

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (362+ words) Sovereign AI infrastructure company Amini has announced a strategic partnership alongside electronics manufacturer Foxconn and Bull, a major name in high-performance computing, artificial intelligence and quantum computing, to close the sovereign compute gap across Africa and the Global South. The…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (224+ words) Proparco, Yas and Axian Energy have signed a memorandum of understanding (Mo U) through which the three partners aim to establish a long-term strategic partnership to improve access to digital services and energy across Africa. This collaboration, the partners say, reflects…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (117+ words) Developing Telecoms Sign-up to our weekly newsletter Telecel Zimbabwe seeks $50m lifeline amid mounting debt crisis Telecel Zimbabwe is reportedly facing a deep financial crisis, with the operator requiring around $50 million to remain operational. According to Tech Point Africa, accounting firm…...