Naveed Kashif, Nokia’s head of southern Africa cluster and customer business team for MTN Group, explores the direction of the company following its recently announced rebrand
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Raxio to accelerate Africa’s digital transformation
Raxio, Roha and Meridiam have successfully secured a sustainability-linked debt facility of up to US$170mn in multiple tranches for Raxio Data Centres, a leading pan-African data centre developer and operator
AWS to invest in South African cloud infrastructure
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has stated, in its new economic impact study (EIS), that it plans to invest 30.4bn more rands (approx. US$1.6bn) in its South African cloud infrastructure by 2029
Airtel Africa expands Nigerian network
Airtel Africa, a provider of telecommunications and mobile money services, has announced that its subsidiary, Airtel Networks, has purchased 100 MHz of spectrum in the 3500MHz band and 2x5MHz of 2600MHz from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for a gross consideration of US$316.7mn
BCX deploys 5G technologies to enhance efficiencies at Nungu Mine
BCX, a large systems integrators in Africa and a division of Telkom, has collaborated with partners Huawei, MPI Holdings, Umnotho Technologies and Dahua to transform operational efficiencies and safety at the Nungu Mine, South Africa, through 5G wireless-enabled technology