MTN and Accenture conclude ORAN PoC
16 September 2024
Accenture and MTN have successfully concluded a Proof-of-Concept (PoC) exploring the potential of Open Radio Access Network (ORAN) technology in live networks across South Africa and Nigeria.
The collaboration aims to revolutionize network efficiency while improving customer experiences by utilizing ORAN’s flexible infrastructure.
Find out more Guinea calls for improved telco services
13 September 2024
Rose Pola Pricemou, Guinean Minister of Posts, Telecommunications and Digital Economy, urged all stakeholders in the sector to collaborate to improve the quality of telecom services in the country.
Consumers frequently complain about the poor quality of services provided by telecom operators, particularly on social networks.
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MTN Cameroon’s 5G plans delayed
13 September 2024
MTN Cameroon's aim to deploy 5G connection is being hampered by a lack of a regulatory framework for the technology, according to CEO Mitwa Ng'ambi.
According to Ng'ambi, the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications is leading the effort to introduce 5G technology in Cameroon, and progress has been achieved in terms of developing a regulatory framework for the technology to operate.
Find out more Gilat to expand Tier-1 network with Novelsat
12 September 2024
Gilat Telecom plans to expand a Tier-1 cellular network's capacity and reach in Africa using Novelsat's satellite modems.
This initiative aims to significantly enhance high-speed connectivity for both existing and new locations in Africa. Leveraging Novelsat's SCPC modems, Gilat Telecom will extend the satellite network to new areas and substantially increase the network's overall capacity to ensure more robust and faster broadband services.
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