Datacentrix, a provider of high performing and secure ICT solutions, has been recognised as IT Services Partner of the Year by Huawei, a global provider of ICT infrastructure and smart devices. The award was presented at the recent Huawei Africa Connect 2024 event. Taking place at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, Africa Connect featured […]
Read MoreMTN Group, Africa’s biggest mobile operator, said the decline in value of the Nigeria naira and inflation were its biggest undoing in the West African country. The African also said that it recorded huge losses in the first half (H1) of 2024 adding that it faced challenges in its Nigerian operations, the mobile operator’s biggest […]
Read MoreSamsung Electronics has announced the availability of Circle to Search with Google for select Galaxy A series smartphones. This follows the introduction of on-device artificial intelligence (AI) in January, with the Galaxy S24 series among the first to debut AI functionalities. The Galaxy A series is a line of mid-range Android smartphones and tablets manufactured by […]
Read MoreStakeholders in the Nigerian telecommunications industry needs an investment-friendly environment to sustain the role of the telecoms industry in driving digital inclusion and economic growth in Nigeria. According to the Chief Executive Officer of Airtel Nigeria, Mr Carl Cruz, the need for an atmosphere that would encourage investors to help telecom operators thrive is also […]
Read MoreNigeria’s telecom operators under the group Association of Licence Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ALTON) have reacted to the harsh economic environment under which they operate striving to meet their business obligation to their customers. At the core of their grievances are: the unabated electricity power supply, multiple taxes from several government agencies and the aggressive […]
Read MoreAs we stand on the cusp of a healthcare revolution, the recent Smart Health Summit 2024 provided a glimpse into the transformative changes shaping the future of medicine on the continent and beyond. While technological advancements took centre stage, a crucial theme resonated throughout the discussions: the indispensable role of medical professionals in this evolving […]
Read MoreThe American Tower Company, Africa has announced the appointment of the Chief Operating Officer, ATC Nigeria, Soji Maurice-Diya, as the new Chief Executive Officer for ATC Nigeria with effect from August 1, 2024. Soji who taking over from Errol Ambler-Smith joined ATC Nigeria in 2018 as the Commercial Director where he led the Sales and […]
Read MoreMTN Nigeria Communications Plc., has renegotiated binding commercial terms of the existing infrastructure sharing and master lease agreements with IHS Towers. This was one of the initiatives outlined at the Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) held on 30 April 2024 to support the recovery of its capital position. In statement, the telecoms while notifying the Nigerian […]
Read MoreIHS in Nigeria, a subsidiary of IHS Holding Limited, one of the largest independent owners, operators, and developers of shared communications infrastructure in the world by tower count, and MTN Nigeria, a subsidiary of Africa’s largest mobile network operator MTN Group, today announced an agreement to renew and extend all Nigerian tower Master Lease Agreements […]
Read MoreThe number of satellites in orbit that can be leveraged for IoT connectivity will grow 150% over the next five years, according to report from Juniper Research. The report said that these satellites will grow from 10,000 in 2024 to over 24,000 by 2029; owing to increased demand for connectivity in nomadic locations from IoT […]
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