Ethio Telecom, Djibouti Telecom and Sudatel Advance Cross-Border Fiber Project

Ethio telecom, Djibouti Telecom and Sudatel Group have advanced the pre-commercialisation phase of the Horizon Cross-Border Terrestrial Fiber Initiative, a regional connectivity project designed to strengthen digital infrastructure between Djibouti, Ethiopia and Sudan. The initiative is being developed as a secure terrestrial fibre corridor connecting the three countries and providing global carriers and hyperscalers with…

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Camtel Expands Fibre Connectivity to School Across Cameroon

Cameroon Telecommunications (Camtel) is expanding digital connectivity in schools across Cameroon through the deployment of its optical fibre network, supporting efforts to strengthen digital inclusion in education. The telecommunications company said it is rolling out fibre connectivity to educational institutions across the country, covering communities from the northern to southern and eastern to western regions….

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MTN Ghana Launches DigiFest 2026 with Three-Day Tech Fair

MTN Ghana has officially launched DigiFest 2026 alongside a three-day Tech Fair, bringing together innovators, entrepreneurs and technology enthusiasts to showcase ideas, technologies and solutions shaping Ghana’s growing digital ecosystem. The launch brought together MTN Ghana CEO Stephen Blewett and Samuel Nartey George, Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, highlighting the collaboration between the…

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Airtel Africa Foundation, UNICEF Connect 1,200+ Nigerian Schools to Learning

Airtel Africa Foundation, in partnership with UNICEF, is expanding access to digital learning across Nigerian schools by identifying communities where connectivity and technology can deliver the greatest educational impact. The foundation said collaboration with local governments has helped it better understand the needs of schoolchildren and identify schools that could benefit most from digital learning…

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Nigeria Shifts From Regulation to Market Enablement to Attract Digital Investment

Nigeria is seeking to strengthen its position as an investment destination for digital infrastructure by moving beyond a traditional regulatory approach and creating conditions that actively support market growth, private-sector participation and technology investment. The approach was outlined by Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), during a fireside chat…

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