Facebook has announced new connectivity technologies that will bring the next billion people online and enhance existing infrastructure projects. Since 2013, Facebook Connectivity has
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Bridging the digital divide by 2030
New Partner2Connect coalition advances digital transformation and sustainable development in hardest-to-connect countries. The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) announced today the launch of the Partner2Connect Digital
Galaxy Backbone speeds up on MDAs’ patronage by over 60%
By Doris Minimah Galaxy Backbone Limited says patronage by government ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) has scaled up to about 60% in the last
MainOne inducts fourth cohort of graduate trainees
MainOne, West Africa’s premier Connectivity and Data Center solutions provider, continues to provide an opportunity for youths to develop capacity and a solid foundation
Galaxy Backbone, Newwaves sign deal to deploy Konn3ct solution in public service
By Marozoka Amaka Oruame Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB) and Newwaves Ecosystems Limited have signed a partnership agreement to jointly drive Konn3ct for market acceptance
Chip shortage threatens vital economic sectors, G+D warns
The global semiconductor shortage is causing bottlenecks in numerous industries. The international technology group Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) warns of failures in economically critical areas such
MainOne to launch data center in Appolonia City, Accra
MainOne, the leading provider of connectivity, cloud and data center solutions in West Africa is set to launch the Appolonia Data Center of its
Osinbajo announces Nigeria, Microsoft deal to bring digital benefits to over 5m citizens
The Nigerian government has announced its partnership with Microsoft Corporation to advance the country’s digital economy in line with the Economic Sustainability Plan. More
Household internet access in urban areas twice as high as in rural areas
While virtually all urban areas in the world are covered by a mobile-broadband network, worrying gaps in connectivity and Internet access persist in rural
The growing demand for data in Africa
By Rupert Shaw, CCO of Ding Home to more than 1.3 billion people, Africa is a promising region for investors and fintech innovation. As