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Africa Report ZIMBABWEAN billionaire Strive Masiyiwa, who has raised more than $1bn to ensure the growth of his group Econet, has ranked first in our exclusive Africa Digital ranking. Masiyiwa, who celebrated his 60th birthday on 29 January, is a philanthropist and member of the task force set up by the African Union (AU) to fight against Covid-19 as well as on the boards of several multinationals including Unilever and Bank of America. He is also the only billionaire from Zimbabwe. Masiyiwa has above all, for more than 30 years, been one of the main entrepreneurs leading the continent’s di...

A screenshot of the Decade of Change panel at the LEO Digital Forum. The space industry is in the midst of transformation as the industry moves from a niche market to mainstream, industry leaders said on April 8 at the LEO Digital Forum. The satellite industry is often compared to the internet and PCs in the mid -90s, and still has a long way to go, said Theresa Condor, general manager of Space Services for Spire Global. Yet she believes that within the next decade, every company that wants access to data from space will be able to obtain it, with the growth of Space-as-a-Service business mo...

Africa Data Centres' Nigeria facility "well underway" 7h | Capacity Team Africa Data Centres (ADC) is building a 10MW data centre in Lagos, Nigeria. According to ADC's latest progress update, the facility "is well underway" and "will form Africa Data Centres’ West African hub", in line with its regional expansion strategy. “Our expansion into Nigeria marks one aspect of the company’s growth on the continent,” said Stephane Duproz (pictured), CEO of Africa Data Centres. “In response to demand generated by hyperscalers, key cloud operators and multinational enterprises alread...

South Africa ready for 5G revolution? Share SOUTH Africa is ready to harness the benefits of 5G technology, but there’s much work to be done to urgently resolve outstanding regulatory and other matters. Aimed at unpacking the myths, dispelling misinformation and showing how the technology can benefit South Africa in creating a more just and equal society were among the major themes during a webinar last week in which delegates were told that much work has to be done to ensure 5G becomes ubiquitous for Africans. While job creation and growing the economy underpinned deliberations, the webina...

Vanguard News Translate Home » Technology » Liquid Telecom expands capacity on Eutelsat to enable reliable internet access in remote Africa Liquid Telecom expands capacity on Eutelsat to enable reliable internet access in remote Africa On By Juliet Umeh Telecommunications Solutions Provider, Liquid Telecom, has renewed and expanded its Ku band capacity agreements on Eutelsat Communications to offer Africans reliable internet access. According to the partners, under this multi-year, multi- transponder agreement, Liquid Telecom will further leverage the unparalleled cover...