Global Signal Exchange enables large scale criminal referral in West Africa, as new AI platform goes live

12 May 2026

Emily Taylor, CEO of OXIL.

Emily Taylor, CEO of OXIL.

UK Minister praises GSE's 'significant progress' as Industry Accord signed in Vienna names platform alongside Google, Meta, Amazon and Microsoft

The Global Signal Exchange (GSE) has published a case study showing how 87 email addresses and 4 URLs shared by the UK's National Crime Agency led to the identification and disruption of nearly 50,000 fraudulent accounts and more than 5,000 fake websites - the latest evidence of what its founders describe as the platform's multiplier effect.

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Leah Nakazwe Kooma appointed CEO of Liquid Intelligent Technologies Zambia

16 April 2026

Liquid Intelligent Technologies, a business of Cassava Technologies, a global technology company of African heritage, has appointed Leah Nakazwe Kooma as Chief Executive Officer of Liquid Intelligent Technologies Zambia, effective 1 April 2026.

With over two decades of experience across the telecommunications, financial services, and media sectors, Nakazwe Kooma’s appointment underscores Liquid’s strategic growth and dedication to expanding its leadership in digital infrastructure in Zambia and beyond. This move reflects our ongoing commitment to innovation and regional development.

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Antevia Networks and Benetel sign strategic partnership to accelerate scalable, mission-critical outdoor private 5G deployments

23 March 2026

Antevia Networks, the telecoms equipment vendor changing the economics of 5G private networks, has signed a strategic partnership with Benetel, an Irish manufacturer of O-RAN compliant radio units.

The agreement follows successful integration testing of Benetel’s outdoor O-RU with Antevia’s 5G SHIFT™ private network platform, enabling customers to deploy high-performance outdoor coverage with simpler procurement, faster installation, and consistent operational outcomes.

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Future scenarios for the South African broadband LEO satellite industry

11 March 2026

Dawie de Wet, CEO of Q-KON

Dawie de Wet, CEO of Q-KON

The South African and wider African telecommunication industries are highly regulated – and with good reason. It was this regulatory framework that underpinned the success of investments in mobile networks and ultimately, the incredible growth of mobile services across Africa. Yes, any regulatory framework should be dynamic and able to adapt to changing circumstances in order to achieve a balance between incorporating emerging technologies and protecting national interests. However, there is also strength to be found in a certain degree of rigidity.

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