Zimbabwe's Regulatory U-turn – What a Mess
Regulator imposes regulation, argues about it, insists on it, then pulls it. Congratulations all round.
View ArticleData Uptake Drives Return to Growth for Airtel Africa
Telco hits back with impressive quarter after questions over its future in the African market.
View ArticleMTN Ignites Digital Transformation With Executive Appointments
Continent-wide executive recruitment to drive MTN's group transformation initiative.
View ArticleLondon Calling for South African IoT Startup Expansion
IoT.nxt says London is next after successful first year.
View ArticleFacebook Adds Friends in Africa to 'Unite for a Better Internet'
Internet giant charms public and private companies across the continent with pledge to improve online safety for Africans.
View ArticleBroadband Infraco Boosts Fiber Diet With Transport Upgrade
Deal with Coriant sees optical vendor provide SDN-ready hardware across vast portions of Broadband Infraco's fiber network.
View ArticleOptimism Grows Around African Startup Scene – Report
Six African startups highlighted in new report illustrating the power of combining people, money and technology.
View ArticleMillicom Africa Exit on the Cards After Positive 2016
Tigo owner sees growth across the world in Q4, while selling off multiple African operations.
View ArticleAfrican Telcos Open Up on AI, Digital Transformation
AI-as-a-service touted as the next big thing for data analysis, but gaining cultural buy-in is key, according to two of Africa's biggest operators.
View ArticleIBM Aims to Fill Digital Skills Gap With $70M Africa Investment
Fund will help 25 million young Africans gain basic and advanced digital skills over the next five years.
View ArticleGlass Half Full for Liquid as Neotel Acquisition Completes
Fiber player picks up South African ISP for a cool half a billion.
View ArticleGovernment-Led Internet Blackout Hits Cameroon for Fifth Week
Blackout allegedly comes in response to Anglophonic workforces protesting the government.
View ArticleKenyan Authorities Deny Phone-Tapping Claims
The Communications Authority tells Connecting Africa the 'device management' procedure is purely to prevent fraudulent activity.
View ArticleOrange Boosts Cote d'Ivoire Capacity With 100G Rollout
Operator turns to Ekinops to boost its transmission capacity in Ivory Coast.
View ArticleCell C Spurns Telkom Takeover Advances
Chairman rejects approach from Telkom outright, claiming legal agreement already reached for recapitalization.
View ArticleHYLA, Facebook Fuel Smartphone Uptake With Refurb Project
Facebook's 'Smart Restart' project is targeting the next billion mobile users.
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