AMA PRESS RELEASE In recent years, countries in the eastern and north-eastern African region have launched several exciting initiatives aimed at accelerating the adoption of digital technologies. Digital transformation in East Africa Powered by the immense success of the telco sector, countries like Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda and the DRC are making strides toward becoming active, […]
Read MoreA Nigerian University, the Nnamdi Azikiwe University has made a major technology development breakthrough in the design of the fifth-generation mobile communication system. The Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering of the University through the sponsorship of a research work by the Nigerian Communications Commission, under the title “The Development of a User-Centric Based Clustering […]
Read MoreAfrica Data Centres, a division of the Cassava Technologies group, is excited to announce the launch of its exclusive channel partner programme, ADC Channel. This programme is designed to establish colocation and ecosystem partnerships, empowering members to expand their product portfolio & offerings alongside their market presence including an expanded data centre footprint. ADC Channel […]
Read MoreNigeria has seen a small gain in broadband internet access as of February, but it confronts a difficult struggle in attaining its broadband objective for next year. According to the most recent data from the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC), the country’s broadband internet connections climbed by 1.3 percent month over month in February to 93.4 […]
Read MoreThe nation’s telecommunications regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reaffirmed its commitment towards ensuring that the gender disparity in the ICT career sector is bridged. This statement was made with its backing of the 2024 edition of the International Girls in ICT Day campaign being organized by eBusiness Life Communication Limited. The event, which […]
Read MoreThe “Performance House” of the Commission has been updated from the SMP 2014 – 2018 to reflect the five (5) strategic pillars of the SMP to guide the Commission to consistently discharge its mandate, achieve its Vision and the delivery of her strategic results by the end of the Plan in 2024. According to the […]
Read MoreZegtel, a virtual network operator (MVNO), is the latest to join the train of the MVNO business in Nigeria with a promise to invest $21.8 million over the next five years to expand mobile connectivity across the country. The telco said this investment aims to bridge the digital gap and deliver affordable connectivity to millions […]
Read MoreTelecoms operators will find revenue growth through the monetisation of enterprise markets, such as cellular IoT, to capitalise on the $900 billion global telecommunications market this year. Despite their significant investment in 5G networks, operators have struggled to monetise the widespread adoption of 5G by consumers. Failing to gain a significant price premium over 4G […]
Read MoreMTN Group has decided to withdraw from two West and Central African markets, as outlined in its recent 2023 report. The telecom giant has agreed to sell its equity interests in Guinea-Bissau and Guinea-Conakry to Telecel. According to the statement in MTN’s financial report for 2023, MTN reached this agreement in December 2023. “Assets and liabilities of […]
Read MoreThe European Union on Monday began an investigation into Apple, Alphabet and Meta in its first probe under the sweeping new Digital Markets Act tech legislation. “Today, the Commission has opened non-compliance investigations under the Digital Markets Act (DMA) into Alphabet’s rules on steering in Google Play and self-referencing on Google Search, Apple’s rules on […]
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