Ethio Telecom and Djibouti Telecom expand partnership
22 October 2025
Ethio Telecom and Djibouti Telecom have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening collaboration, aiming to accelerate regional digital connectivity and strengthen East Africa’s evolving digital ecosystem.
Following a strategic meeting on October 17 in Addis Ababa, the two state-owned operators announced an expanded partnership covering key areas such as international gateways, interconnectivity, mobile money, enterprise solutions, and roaming services.
Find out more Ghana faces rising cybercrime costs and incidents in 2025
21 October 2025
Ghana has experienced a significant rise in cybercrime, losing approximately 19 million cedis (around US$1.8 million) during the first nine months of 2025, marking a 17% increase compared to the same period in 2024, according to data released by the Cyber Security Authority (CSA).
The country also recorded 2,008 cyber incidents in the first half of 2025 alone, representing a sharp 52% increase over the total reported cases in 2024.
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Algeria moves toward eSIM adoption
16 October 2025
Algerian Minister of Post and Telecommunications, Sid Ali Zerrouki, chaired a key meeting on 13 October to discuss integrating virtual SIM cards (eSIM) into the country’s mobile services.
Recognized as a significant technological advancement, eSIM is expected to enhance the mobile user experience by enabling multiple phone lines on a single device without physical SIM cards.
Find out more Nokia extends strategic partnership with Vodafone
15 October 2025
Nokia has announced the continuation of its role as Vodafone’s strategic partner in Europe and Africa, reaffirming its commitment through a five-year radio access network (RAN) investment program.
This extension follows Nokia’s recent agreement with VodafoneThree, part of Europe's largest privately funded telecommunications infrastructure project. The partnership aims to support Vodafone’s vision of delivering advanced connectivity solutions across the two continents, fostering an inclusive and sustainable digital society.
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