Navigating the horizon for 2030: will data centres be able to keep up with digitalisation requirements?
04 April 2024
As we look towards the digital future of 2030 and beyond, the global landscape is evolving at an unprecedented pace. At Vertiv's recent Accelerate 2.0 event in Durban and Cape Town, Jon Abbott, technologies director and industry advisory for strategic clients in EMEA at Vertiv, highlighted three pivotal factors reshaping society in Africa and across the rest of the globe.
Find out more Does Africa need 5G?
04 April 2024
5G has long been touted as a key tool to levelling up connectivity on the continent, but is it all it’s cracked up to be?
The digital divide remains a huge issue across Africa, with 74% of the continent’s population remaining unconnected to the internet, according to the GSMA.
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MTN to reduce GHG emissions by 47% by 2030
03 April 2024
Tunisia has identified a need for 6-7 international fibre optic submarine cables reported Kamel Saadaoui, chief of staff of the Ministry of Technologies and Communication.
The initiative should make it possible to strengthen Tunisia’s national telecoms infrastructure to accelerate the development of telecommunications networks across the country and facilitate the commercial deployment of 5G.
Find out more Airtel Madagascar launches Airtel Satellite
15 March 2024
Airtel Madagascar launched a new satellite connectivity solution called ‘Airtel Satellite,’ which should allow its local subsidiary to improve the coverage of its services in Madagascar and to be more competitive in the face of competition.
“With maximum service availability and a guarantee of uninterrupted connectivity, Airtel Madagascar is part of the future and brings to the market a very high speed, low latency and highly resilient connectivity service,” said Anne Catherine Tchokonté, general manager of Airtel Madagascar.
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