Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks, and Africa Mobile Networks (AMN) have deployed more than 3,000 rural base satellite antennas across several countries in Africa since 2018, providing new telecommunication services to more than 8 million people. AMN is a group of companies that builds, owns, operates and […]
Read MoreWith telecoms service providers looking for growth in enterprise revenues from the small and medium-sized business (SMB) market, the combination of intense competition, the long-term impact of the 2007/08 financial crisis, and the Ukraine war are set to squeeze market opportunities in the immediate future, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Until recently, […]
Read MoreOver the past few years, photo editing apps have successfully climbed to the top of the market, standing side by side with basic apps like email, browsers, and messenger apps. According to data presented by OnlyAccounts.io, around 40% of smartphone users in the top markets regularly used photo editing apps in 2023. Americans Use Photo […]
Read MoreThe OTT business messaging traffic will reach 375 billion messages in 2028; rising from 100 billion messages in 2023. According to latest report Juniper Research, diminishing quality of SMS networks will drive enterprises using mobile business messaging to explore alternative channels, including OTT messaging apps. As a result, operators are expected to lose over $3 […]
Read MoreDatacentre operators are under increasing pressure to meet sustainability goals and address their carbon footprint. According to Harvard Business Review, 99% of large company CEOs agree that sustainability forms a vital part of their business’ future success. Furthermore, 75% of investment executives agree that a company’s sustainability performance is important when making investment decisions, says […]
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Pan-African telecoms firm Paratus Group has secured funding of US$31 million to support its infrastructure expansion plans. The funding will be used over the next three years to create additional fibre routes connecting Angola, DRC, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Mozambique, and Zambia. The transaction was facilitated by Cirrus Capital, a 100% Namibian-owned, broad-scoped financial services […]
Read MoreThe convergence of Technology-as-a-Service and infrastructure deployment marks a new era in technological advancement, and the emergence of Technology-as-a-Service (TaaS) stands as a beacon of innovation, providing businesses with the tools to adapt, grow, and thrive in the ever-evolving dynamic environment. Those were the thoughts of the Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian […]
Read MoreEffective application of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is critical in combating financial crimes by enabling real-time surveillance, regulatory compliance, and secure data processing, just as it sought a multidisciplinary and multi-stakeholder collaborations to address issue of illicit financial flows in the country. Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu […]
Read MoreMoMo Payment Service Bank (MoMo PSB), a financial institution, and Kwik Delivery, a logistics and warehousing company in Africa, have their strategic partnership to facilitate seamless payments using MoMo for deliveries by Kwik. The partnership represents a significant milestone in the logistics and payment services sector. MoMo PSB users can now initiate payments through the […]
Read MoreRack Centre, West Africa’s Best-connected Carrier and Cloud neutral data centre, has announced the sponsorship of Africa Tech Festival 2023. During the three-day festival, there will be a series of activities aimed at uniting Africa’s tech ecosystem and industry verticals. Africa Tech Festival, home to AfricaCom and AfricaTech, is a flagship event for technology and […]
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