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MWC Kigali: GSMA's Mats Granryd on Africa's mobile economy
Connectivity
MWC Kigali: GSMA's Mats Granryd on Africa's mobile economyMWC Kigali: GSMA's Mats Granryd on Africa's mobile economy

GSMA Director General Mats Granryd sat down with Connecting Africa Editor Paula Gilbert at MWC Kigali 2023 to talk about the growth of Africa's mobile economy and the major trends making waves in the industry.

byPaula Gilbert, Editor
Nov 10, 2023
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13 Min View
Empowering Africa through enhanced global connectivity
Sponsored Content
Empowering Africa through enhanced global connectivityEmpowering Africa through enhanced global connectivity
byChina Mobile International
Nov 10, 2023
1 Min Read
MWC Kigali: Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa on connectivity in Kenya
5G Networks
MWC Kigali: Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa on connectivity in KenyaMWC Kigali: Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa on connectivity in Kenya
byPaula Gilbert
Nov 9, 2023
Orange eyes more African 5G launches in 2024
5G Networks
Orange eyes more African 5G launches in 2024Orange eyes more African 5G launches in 2024
byPaula Gilbert
Nov 8, 2023
1 Min Read
Data center racks in blue light
Data Centers
MainOne expands data center footprint in Côte d'IvoireMainOne expands data center footprint in Côte d'Ivoire
byPaula Gilbert
Nov 7, 2023
1 Min Read
Elon Musk's Starlink enters Benin
Broadband
Elon Musk's Starlink enters BeninElon Musk's Starlink enters Benin
byMatshepo Sehloho
Nov 6, 2023
1 Min Read
Starlink in Africa: Success factors for occupying a niche
Regulation
Starlink in Africa: Success factors for occupying a niche
Starlink in Africa: Success factors for occupying a niche
Nov 3, 2023
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1 Min Read
byFrancis Hook, Africa ICT Analyst
Pioneer, CSquared Woezon connect Togo to Equiano cable
Connectivity
Pioneer, CSquared Woezon connect Togo to Equiano cable
Pioneer, CSquared Woezon connect Togo to Equiano cable
Nov 2, 2023
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor
Safaricom expands 5G to more Kenyan counties
5G Networks
Safaricom expands 5G to more Kenyan counties
Safaricom expands 5G to more Kenyan counties
Nov 1, 2023
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor
Raxio raises additional $46M for data center growth, CEO plans exit
Data Centers
Raxio raises additional $46M for data center growth, CEO plans exit
Raxio raises additional $46M for data center growth, CEO plans exit
Oct 25, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert, Editor
Yahsat to launch satellite services in South Sudan
Digital Inclusion
Yahsat to launch satellite services in South Sudan
Yahsat to launch satellite services in South Sudan
Oct 24, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert, Editor
Senegal to launch first satellite, Cameroon plans space program
Connectivity
Senegal to launch first satellite, Cameroon plans space program
Senegal to launch first satellite, Cameroon plans space program
Oct 23, 2023
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor
Omdia View: September 2023
5G Networks
Omdia View: September 2023
Omdia View: September 2023
Oct 23, 2023
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1 Min Read
byOmdia Analysts
Paratus adds two fiber links between Mozambique, South Africa
Connectivity
Paratus adds two fiber links between Mozambique, South Africa
Paratus adds two fiber links between Mozambique, South Africa
Oct 13, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert, Editor
Liquid launches second Azure Stack in Tanzania
Cloud Networking
Liquid launches second Azure Stack in Tanzania
Liquid launches second Azure Stack in Tanzania
Oct 11, 2023
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor
Investment
Sparkle, Kush Investments sign virtual fiber deal for Equiano
Sparkle, Kush Investments sign virtual fiber deal for Equiano
Oct 11, 2023
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1 Min Read
byThe Staff, Contributors
Telecel Group adds 300 new 4G sites in Ghana
4G Networks
Telecel Group adds 300 new 4G sites in Ghana
Telecel Group adds 300 new 4G sites in Ghana
Oct 10, 2023
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor
Starlink satellite dish overlooking a mountain
Broadband
SpaceX's Starlink launches in Zambia
SpaceX's Starlink launches in Zambia
Oct 9, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert, Editor
5G Networks
Namibia grants 5G licenses, Orange tests 5G in Sierra Leone
Namibia grants 5G licenses, Orange tests 5G in Sierra Leone
Oct 9, 2023
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor
Interview: Econet Wireless Burundi CEO Nepias Njaravaza on growing mobile penetration
Digital Inclusion
Interview: Econet Wireless Burundi CEO Nepias Njaravaza on growing mobile penetration
Interview: Econet Wireless Burundi CEO Nepias Njaravaza on growing mobile penetration
Oct 6, 2023
byPaula Gilbert, Editor
Interview: Willie Oosthuysen on Liquid Intelligent Technologies' African strategy
5G Networks
Interview: Willie Oosthuysen on Liquid Intelligent Technologies' African strategy
Interview: Willie Oosthuysen on Liquid Intelligent Technologies' African strategy
Oct 5, 2023
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10 Min View
byPaula Gilbert, Editor
Jumia to sell Starlink equipment in Africa
Partnerships
Jumia to sell Starlink equipment in Africa
Jumia to sell Starlink equipment in Africa
Oct 3, 2023
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor
Interview: Pedro Rabacal on building Safaricom's network in Ethiopia
4G Networks
Interview: Pedro Rabacal on building Safaricom's network in Ethiopia
Interview: Pedro Rabacal on building Safaricom's network in Ethiopia
Sep 29, 2023
byPaula Gilbert, Editor
Interview: Telekom Networks Malawi CTO Lloyd Gowera on network expansion and 5G
4G Networks
Interview: Telekom Networks Malawi CTO Lloyd Gowera on network expansion and 5G
Interview: Telekom Networks Malawi CTO Lloyd Gowera on network expansion and 5G
Sep 27, 2023
byPaula Gilbert, Editor
Omdia View: August 2023
5G Networks
Omdia View: August 2023
Omdia View: August 2023
Sep 22, 2023
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1 Min Read
byThe Staff, Contributors
Liquid launches Kenya-Ethiopia, Zambia-Malawi fiber routes
Fiber Networking
Liquid launches Kenya-Ethiopia, Zambia-Malawi fiber routes
Liquid launches Kenya-Ethiopia, Zambia-Malawi fiber routes
Sep 14, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert, Editor
MTN Nigeria adds more spectrum to network arsenal
Connectivity
MTN Nigeria adds more spectrum to network arsenal
MTN Nigeria adds more spectrum to network arsenal
Sep 14, 2023
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor
SA government pledges $158M for 'SA Connect' program by 2025
Digital Inclusion
SA government pledges $158M for 'SA Connect' program by 2025
SA government pledges $158M for 'SA Connect' program by 2025
Sep 13, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert, Editor
Ethiopia flag design
5G Networks
Ethio Telecom launches commercial 5G in Ethiopia
Ethio Telecom launches commercial 5G in Ethiopia
Sep 13, 2023
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor
MTN Nigeria terminates tower deal with IHS, picks ATC
Partnerships
MTN Nigeria terminates tower deal with IHS, picks ATC
MTN Nigeria terminates tower deal with IHS, picks ATC
Sep 11, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert, Editor
Vodafone, Amazon's Project Kuiper to extend 4G/5G reach
5G Networks
Vodafone, Amazon's Project Kuiper to extend 4G/5G reach
Vodafone, Amazon's Project Kuiper to extend 4G/5G reach
Sep 6, 2023
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor
Telkom Kenya's towers shut down by ATC due to non-payment of fees
Connectivity
Telkom Kenya's towers shut down by ATC due to non-payment of fees
Telkom Kenya's towers shut down by ATC due to non-payment of fees
Sep 4, 2023
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor
MTN invests in Cameroon, signs 5G enterprise deal in Nigeria
5G Networks
MTN invests in Cameroon, signs 5G enterprise deal in Nigeria
MTN invests in Cameroon, signs 5G enterprise deal in Nigeria
Aug 30, 2023
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor
Malawi, Zambia ink affordable Internet MoU
Connectivity
Malawi, Zambia ink affordable Internet MoU
Malawi, Zambia ink affordable Internet MoU
Aug 28, 2023
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho, Associate Editor
Ghana to establish neutral shared infrastructure for 5G
5G Networks
Ghana to establish neutral shared infrastructure for 5G
Ghana to establish neutral shared infrastructure for 5G
Aug 25, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert, Editor

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