TIS to help MSTelecom strengthen infrastructure
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17 July 2024
MSTelecom has signed a partnership agreement with local systems integrator TIS to strengthen its telecoms infrastructure.
According to Willian de Oliveira, CEO of TIS, the two companies will initially focus on the implementation and management of data centres and telecommunications services. They will later extend the collaboration to the areas of research and development, cybersecurity and systems.
Find out more ITU announces broadband mapping project
11 July 2024
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has announced the launch of the Africa Broadband Maps project on the sidelines of the ITU Global Symposium for Regulators 2024, held in Kampala, Uganda.
This project, supported by the European Commission, aims to establish mapping systems to encourage investment and digital transformation in Africa. With a budget of €15 million over four years, the project will initially benefit 11 countries: Benin, Botswana, Burundi, Côte d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
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Mauritius Telecom hits nationwide 5G targets
03 July 2024
Mauritius Telecom (MT) has expanded its 5G network nationwide.
“This technology will enable the rise of revolutionary innovations such as augmented and virtual reality and the Internet of Things (IoT). It also promises to revolutionize sectors such as transport, production, health and even sport,” said MT in a press release.
Find out more Congo forks out 38.7 billion CFA francs for digital transformation
03 July 2024
The steering committee of Congo’s Digital Transformation Acceleration Project (PATN) has adopted a budget of 38.7 billion CFA francs for the 2024 financial year.
This year, the PATN plans to carry out 57 projects that revolve around the provision of high-speed internet in public administrations, universities, secondary schools and in the hinterland.
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