Connecting Africa is part of the Informa Connect Division of Informa PLC
Informa PLC
|
ABOUT US
|
INVESTOR RELATIONS
|
TALENT
This site is operated by a business or businesses owned by Informa PLC and all copyright resides with them. Informa PLC's registered office is 5 Howick Place, London SW1P 1WG. Registered in England and Wales. Number 8860726.
Events
Podcasts
About Us
Advertise with Us
Stay Updated
Stay Updated
Connectivity
Related Topics
Broadband
Cloud Networking
Data Centers
4G Networks
5G Networks
Fiber Networking
Recent in
Connectivity
See All
MTN Group President and CEO Ralph Mupita
Investment
MTN Group extends CEO's contract until 2030
MTN Group extends CEO's contract until 2030
by
Matshepo Sehloho
Dec 2, 2024
2 Min Read
Beautiful African American woman wearing earphones in the city remixed media
5G Networks
A third of mobile users in sub-Saharan Africa will be on 5G by 2030 – Ericsson
A third of mobile users in sub-Saharan Africa will be on 5G by 2030 – Ericsson
by
Paula Gilbert
Nov 29, 2024
4 Min Read
Enterprise Networking
Related Topics
Enterprise Technology
Cybersecurity
Partnerships
Regulation
Investment
eCommerce
Recent in
Enterprise Networking
See All
Raxio Group's new CEO Robert Skjødt.
Investment
Raxio Group appoints Robert Skjødt as CEO
Raxio Group appoints Robert Skjødt as CEO
by
Paula Gilbert
Dec 2, 2024
3 Min Read
MTN Group President and CEO Ralph Mupita
Investment
MTN Group extends CEO's contract until 2030
MTN Group extends CEO's contract until 2030
by
Matshepo Sehloho
Dec 2, 2024
2 Min Read
Emerging Technology
Related Topics
AI
Innovation Hub
IoT
Startups
Social Technology
Recent in
Emerging Technology
See All
AI image.
AI
Orange, Open AI and Meta partner to train AI models in African languages
Orange, Open AI and Meta partner to train AI models in African languages
by
Matshepo Sehloho
Nov 27, 2024
3 Min Read
Woman thinking about how she could verify documents using blockchain technology.
Innovation Hub
Hot startup of the month: Nigeria's Veridaq
Hot startup of the month: Nigeria's Veridaq
by
Matshepo Sehloho
Nov 26, 2024
4 Min Read
Fintech
Related Topics
Insurtech
Financial Inclusion
Mobile Money
Recent in
Fintech
See All
An M-Pesa transaction between a customer and an agent in Nairobi, Kenya.
Fintech
M-Pesa Africa, Thunes to enable payments in China
M-Pesa Africa, Thunes to enable payments in China
by
Matshepo Sehloho
Dec 3, 2024
1 Min Read
Male broker using forex trade exchange statistics on multiple monitors.
Fintech
Four blockchain startups shaping Africa's financial future
Four blockchain startups shaping Africa's financial future
by
Matshepo Sehloho
Nov 25, 2024
3 Min Read
Digital Inclusion
Related Topics
Women in Tech
Digital Divide
Skills and Training
Recent in
Digital Inclusion
See All
Beautiful African American woman wearing earphones in the city remixed media
5G Networks
A third of mobile users in sub-Saharan Africa will be on 5G by 2030 – Ericsson
A third of mobile users in sub-Saharan Africa will be on 5G by 2030 – Ericsson
by
Paula Gilbert
Nov 29, 2024
4 Min Read
Maziv logo on building.
Regulation
SA minister files appeal to unblock Vodacom-Maziv deal
SA minister files appeal to unblock Vodacom-Maziv deal
by
Paula Gilbert
Nov 28, 2024
3 Min Read
Resources
Related Topics
White Papers
Podcasts
Videos
LeadersIn Tech
Home
Iain Morris
Iain Morris
International Editor, Light Reading
Latest from Iain Morris
Saudi Telecom to Buy Vodafone Egypt for $2.4B
Investment
Saudi Telecom to Buy Vodafone Egypt for $2.4B
Saudi Telecom to Buy Vodafone Egypt for $2.4B
by
Iain Morris
Jan 29, 2020
3 Min Read
South African Investment Fund Eyes Stake in Liquid Telecom – Report
Investment
South African Investment Fund Eyes Stake in Liquid Telecom – Report
South African Investment Fund Eyes Stake in Liquid Telecom – Report
by
Iain Morris
Sep 27, 2019
2 Min Read
All from Iain Morris
Skills and Training
Safaricom Teaches Old Dogs New Tricks
Safaricom Teaches Old Dogs New Tricks
Sep 17, 2019
|
3 Min Read
by
Iain Morris
, International Editor
Investment
Safaricom Sets Out Objections to Airtel-Telkom Merger
Safaricom Sets Out Objections to Airtel-Telkom Merger
Sep 4, 2019
|
2 Min Read
by
Iain Morris
, International Editor
Investment
Orange in Talks to Enter Ethiopia
Orange in Talks to Enter Ethiopia
Jun 24, 2019
|
3 Min Read
by
Iain Morris
, International Editor
Cloud Networking
MTN Turns to Huawei Tech to Address Spectrum Crunch
MTN Turns to Huawei Tech to Address Spectrum Crunch
May 23, 2018
|
2 Min Read
by
Iain Morris
, International Editor
Regulation
Cambridge Analytica Fallout Could Hit Facebook in Africa
Cambridge Analytica Fallout Could Hit Facebook in Africa
Apr 4, 2018
|
2 Min Read
by
Iain Morris
, International Editor
Investment
Orange Expands Into African Energy Sector With Big Solar Plans
Orange Expands Into African Energy Sector With Big Solar Plans
Mar 27, 2018
|
2 Min Read
by
Iain Morris
, International Editor
Investment
Airtel Snaps Up Tigo Rwanda
Airtel Snaps Up Tigo Rwanda
Dec 19, 2017
|
3 Min Read
by
Iain Morris
, International Editor
Startups
Liquid Telecom Partners Zambian Startup Hub
Liquid Telecom Partners Zambian Startup Hub
Dec 15, 2017
|
2 Min Read
by
Iain Morris
, International Editor
Cloud Networking
Liquid Telecom Revamps Data Centers in Major Cloud Expansion
Liquid Telecom Revamps Data Centers in Major Cloud Expansion
Nov 22, 2017
|
5 Min Read
by
Iain Morris
, International Editor
Digital Inclusion
Safaricom CIO: I'm a Terrible Capitalist, Not a Greedy Coward
Safaricom CIO: I'm a Terrible Capitalist, Not a Greedy Coward
Nov 8, 2017
|
4 Min Read
by
Iain Morris
, International Editor
Investment
Mugabe's Man Bashes US & Asian Tech Firms
Mugabe's Man Bashes US & Asian Tech Firms
Nov 7, 2017
|
4 Min Read
by
Iain Morris
, International Editor
Investment
Safaricom to Create Another 300 Customer Care Jobs
Safaricom to Create Another 300 Customer Care Jobs
Sep 17, 2017
|
2 Min Read
by
Iain Morris
, International Editor
Investment
Orange Disappointed by Africa Biz in Q1
Orange Disappointed by Africa Biz in Q1
May 2, 2017
|
3 Min Read
by
Iain Morris
, International Editor
4G Networks
Sudatel Joins Zain in Sudan's 4G Market
Sudatel Joins Zain in Sudan's 4G Market
Apr 5, 2017
|
3 Min Read
by
Iain Morris
, International Editor
Latest News
Brelotte Ba, deputy CEO, Orange Middle East and Africa
AI
Orange bets on AI for network optimization, automation
Orange bets on AI for network optimization, automation
by
Paula Gilbert
Dec 3, 2024
7 Min Read
An M-Pesa transaction between a customer and an agent in Nairobi, Kenya.
Fintech
M-Pesa Africa, Thunes to enable payments in China
M-Pesa Africa, Thunes to enable payments in China
by
Matshepo Sehloho
Dec 3, 2024
1 Min Read
Raxio Group's new CEO Robert Skjødt.
Investment
Raxio Group appoints Robert Skjødt as CEO
Raxio Group appoints Robert Skjødt as CEO
by
Paula Gilbert
Dec 2, 2024
3 Min Read
MTN Group President and CEO Ralph Mupita
Investment
MTN Group extends CEO's contract until 2030
MTN Group extends CEO's contract until 2030
by
Matshepo Sehloho
Dec 2, 2024
2 Min Read
Subscribe to receive our weekly Connecting Africa Insights Newsletter
Sign Me Up
Podcasts
Connecting Africa Podcast logo, orange background with African map wearing headphones
Financial Inclusion
Connecting Africa Podcast: S3 Ep. 7 – The fintech formula
Connecting Africa Podcast: S3 Ep. 7 – The fintech formula
Light Reading Podcast logo
Digital Divide
Nigerian soccer legend Asisat Oshoala advocates for women's tech literacy
Nigerian soccer legend Asisat Oshoala advocates for women's tech literacy
Connecting Africa Podcast logo
Financial Inclusion
Connecting Africa Podcast: S3 Ep. 6 - Building next-gen payment systems
Connecting Africa Podcast: S3 Ep. 6 - Building next-gen payment systems
Connecting Africa Podcast logo, African map with headphones
Digital Inclusion
Connecting Africa Podcast: S3 Ep. 5 - Revolutionizing healthcare access
Connecting Africa Podcast: S3 Ep. 5 - Revolutionizing healthcare access
Subscribe to receive our weekly Connecting Africa Insights Newsletter
Sign Me Up
.jpg?width=700&auto=webp&quality=80&disable=upscale)
_(1).jpg?width=700&auto=webp&quality=80&disable=upscale)
_(1).jpg?width=700&auto=webp&quality=80&disable=upscale)
.jpg?width=700&auto=webp&quality=80&disable=upscale)
.jpg?width=700&auto=webp&quality=80&disable=upscale){kind=logo}
