International – Page 13 – Hakuna Matata Media

Helios Towers Adds 55 New Sites to Expand Rural Connectivity in Malawi

1 month ago1 month ago03 mins

Malawi is moving to expand mobile connectivity in underserved communities as Helios Towers Malawi continues investing in telecommunications infrastructure and supporting the country’s transition toward more advanced mobile networks. Helios Towers Group General Counsel and Company Secretary Paul Barrett reaffirmed the company’s commitment to Malawi during a meeting with Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) Director…

Senegal and Wave Explore Collaboration to Accelerate Digital Public Services

1 month ago1 month ago02 mins

Senegal Explores Deeper Wave Senegal Partnership to Advance Digital Public Services Senegal is exploring deeper collaboration with fintech company Wave Senegal as the government works to accelerate the digitalisation of public services and strengthen the country’s digital economy. The discussions took place on September 10, 2026, during a visit to Wave Senegal by Samba Diouf…

Lebara Officially Launches Mobile Services in Nigeria

1 month ago1 month ago02 mins

Lebara Nigeria has officially launched its telecommunications services, marking the company’s entry into Nigeria’s mobile communications market. The launch brings an end to the company’s pre-launch period and makes its services available to customers across the country. Customers can now obtain Lebara SIM cards and access mobile services, including data and voice calls. The company…

Egypt Graduates Over 6,000 Trainees From Cybersecurity Academy

1 month ago1 month ago05 mins

Egypt’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has announced the graduation of more than 6,000 trainees from the third edition of its Cybersecurity Academy for Youth and Young Adults, known as the “Superhero Academy.” The graduation ceremony was held in Cairo on September 12, 2026, and attended by Minister of Communications and Information Technology Raafat…

Ghana Clears MTN, Telecel and Goal Telecom for Next 5G Spectrum Licensing Stage

1 month ago1 month ago02 mins

Ghana’s National Communications Authority (NCA) has completed the qualification stage of the country’s 5G spectrum licensing process, clearing three applicants to advance to the next phase. The regulator received four applications for spectrum licences covering the 700 MHz, 2.3 GHz and 3 GHz bands, with submissions closing at 5:00 p.m. on August 27, 2026. Following…

Zamtel Supports Zambia’s 2026 JETS and TETS Fair to Promote STEM Innovation

1 month ago1 month ago02 mins

Zamtel has supported the 2026 JETS and TETS Fair, bringing together young innovators from across Zambia to showcase technology, science and STEM-based solutions. The event provided a platform for learners at different stages of education to demonstrate their creativity, problem-solving abilities and practical application of STEM skills. Participants ranged from early childhood learners as young…

Telecel Ghana Trains 100 Girls in Coding, Robotics and Cybersecurity

1 month ago1 month ago03 mins

Telecel Ghana has hosted 100 girls from Ghana’s Upper West and Volta Regions as part of the government’s Girls in ICT initiative, supporting efforts to encourage more young people to develop digital skills and pursue careers in technology. The programme, organised under the Ministry of Communications, Digital Technology and Innovation’s Girls in ICT initiative, brought…

Senegal Validates National Digital Training Plans for Civil Servants

1 month ago1 month ago04 mins

Senegal is strengthening the digital capabilities of its public administration through the validation and launch of a National Digital Training Plan for Civil Servants. The plan is designed to equip public servants with practical digital skills aligned with the country’s ongoing digital transformation. It aims to ensure that government employees can effectively use digital tools…