Africa Tech Festival 2024

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Operators

Accenture warns telcos must transform to survive Starlink disruption

Accenture’s Managing Director for Communications, Media & Technology Lead Africa, Nitesh Singh (pictured), warned telecom operators they must...

Vendors

Ericsson: African 4G expansion key to unlocking unicorns and growth

Ericsson Vice President Todd Ashton (pictured) believes the spread of 4G across Africa will help create unicorn companies, drawing...

Vendors

Nokia SVP highlights 5G FWA, NaaS potential in Africa

Mikko Lavanti, Nokia’s Senior Vice President for the Middle East and Africa, sees significant growth potential for operators in Africa...

Optical & Fixed Networks

Isocel Telecom plans fibre expansion to connect half a million homes

Benin-based broadband provider Isocel Telecom has announced ambitious plans to expand its network to reach up to half a million...

Operators

Camtel to partner with Orange for coverage boost

State-owned operator Cameroon Telecommunications (Camtel) has signed a mobile network sharing agreement with French operator group...

Operators

Orange to complete African 4G rollout with CAR launch

Orange Group Deputy CEO Brelotte Ba (pictured) said the upcoming launch of 4G in the Central African Republic (CAR) next year will...

Optical & Fixed Networks

Angola Cables looks to expand into Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe

Global connectivity provider Angola Cables is reportedly planning to expand into Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe to cash in on Africa's growing...

Regulation

African Ministers urge private sector collaboration amid regulatory criticisms

African ministers highlighted the importance of collaboration with the private sector to drive the technology sector and strengthen...

Wireless Networks

Liquid to support Western Cape connectivity expansion plans

Technology group Liquid Intelligent Technologies, and South Africa’s Western Cape Government have announced at the Africa Tech Festival 2024 in...

Operators

Orange calls for greater network resilience as Africa’s connectivity demand soars

Orange Middle East & Africa Deputy CEO Brelotte Ba (pictured, left) highlighted the importance of investing in network resilience...

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