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telecompaper. com > news > south-africa-opens-consultation-on-new-permit-access-rules-to-speed-up-telecom-network-construction--1568720

South Africa opens consultation on new permit, access rules to speed up telecom network construction

1+ hour, 44+ min ago  (87+ words) Telecompaper South Africa opens consultation on new permit, access rules to speed up telecom network construction The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) has published draft regulations aimed at supporting the faster deployment of telecom networks and facilities. These…...

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telecompaper. com > news > mozambican-parliament-approves-cybersecurity-and-cybercrime-laws--1568515

Mozambican parliament approves cybersecurity and cybercrime laws

23+ hour, 56+ min ago  (155+ words) The Assembly of the Republic of Mozambique has approved the Cyber Security Act and the Cybercrimes Act, LUSA reported. The laws provide for a new regulatory body called the National Cyber Security Authority, with powers to oversee digital sectors and…...

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telecompaper. com > news > telecom-namibia-stabilises-network-after-problems-with-international-connectivity--1568510

Telecom Namibia stabilises network after problems with international connectivity

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (143+ words) Telecom Namibia has declared that network services are steadily stabilising after recent disruptions, and customers should notice improvements as restoration and optimisation work progresses. The company blamed technical problems affecting international connectivity for hitting services over the past few days....

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telecompaper. com > news > econet-zimbabwe-launches-dedicated-ai-business-unit--1568501

Econet Zimbabwe launches dedicated AI business unit

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (161+ words) Econet Wireless Zimbabwe has introduced a standalone business unit called Econet AI, offering a suite of products and services to foster Artificial Intelligence uptake in different sectors, targeting both companies and individuals. As part of the rollout, Econet AI said…...

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telecompaper. com > news > liquid-intelligent-technologies-brings-free-connectivity-to-45-south-african-schools--1568123

Liquid Intelligent Technologies brings free connectivity to 45 South African schools

5+ day, 23+ hour ago  (78+ words) Telecompaper Liquid Intelligent Technologies brings free connectivity to 45 South African schools Liquid Intelligent Technologies has connected 45 Kwa Zulu-Natal public schools in South Africa's Umlazi and Pinetown, bringing reliable internet access to learners and educators in the region. This milestone brings…...

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telecompaper. com > news > streaming-platform-sportytv-bags-pay-tv-rights-for-fifa-world-cup-in-south-africa--1568112

Streaming platform Sporty TV bags pay-TV rights for Fifa World Cup in South Africa

6+ day, 5+ hour ago  (83+ words) Telecompaper Streaming platform Sporty TV bags pay-TV rights for Fifa World Cup in South Africa Sporty TV, an Africa-focused streaming platform, said that it has acquired pay-television rights to show all 104 matches of the 2026 Fifa World Cup in South Africa....

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telecompaper. com > news > angolas-infrasat-plans-to-roll-out-satellite-internet-in-drc--1567616

Angola's Infrasat plans to roll out satellite internet in DRC

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (160+ words) Angolan company Infrasat has begun plans to enter the telecommunications market in the Democratic Republic of Congo after presenting new infrastructure projects to support digital modernisation, Tech News Africa reported. It said its chairman, Diego de Carvalho, met digital economy…...

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telecompaper. com > news > equatorial-guinea-plans-to-connect-to-medusa-cable--1567338

Equatorial Guinea plans to connect to Medusa cable

2+ week, 6+ hour ago  (162+ words) Equatorial Guinea says it is considering connecting to the Medusa subsea cable to improve internet reliability and network performance, Ecofin reported. The project, estimated at between EUR 20 million and EUR 60 million, is expected to become operational between 2029 and 2030. The proposal…...

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telecompaper. com > news > senegals-regulator-issues-formal-warning-on-illegal-wi-fi-services--1567273

Senegal's regulator issues formal warning on illegal Wi-Fi services

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (146+ words) Telecom authority ARTP is warning people who operate illegal Wi'Fi services in Senegal to stop their activities or face sanctions. Commonly called 'community Wi-Fi', this type of service has been found on sale in several parts of the country, often…...

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telecompaper. com > news > netherlands-sees-small-drop-in-digging-accidents-in-2025-but-problems-persist--1567264

Netherlands sees small drop in digging accidents in 2025 but problems persist

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (169+ words) The number of underground digging accidents in the Netherlands fell slightly in 2025 but remains a common problem, with an average 130 incidents per day. According to an annual report from the digital infrastructure agency, the total number of instances of damage…...