Ghana says repairs on subsea cables could take five weeks
March 17, 2024 Repairs on damaged subsea cables that are causing internet outages across West and Central Africa are expected to take at least five weeks before completion and full…
Undersea cable cut: MainOne declares force majeure
MainOne, a Digital Infrastructure Service Provider on Friday declared a force majeure, and explained steps taken to restore internet connection to service providers. MainOne said in a statement on its website…
Undersea cable cuts: Repairs ongoing, Telcos apologise for network outages
March 15, 2024 Telecommunications operators in Nigeria have apologised to users for outages on their different networks caused by damage to multiple submarine cables along the West African Coast. The…
FG inaugurates digital economy industry working group
October 28, 2022 The Federal Government has launched the Digital Economy Industry Working Group (DEIWG) to facilitate the digital economy agenda. Prof. Isa Pantami, Minister, Communications and Digital Economy inaugurated…
Tizeti rolls out high-speed 4G LTE in Edo with N4000/month broadband service, installations expected to commence in Benin April 1, 2021
As part of its commitment to ensuring access to affordable broadband connectivity in Africa’s underserved populations, Tizeti West Africa’s pioneer solar-based internet service provider is rolling out its 4G LTE…
N15trn infraco fund in the offing to help close the national infrastructural gap -FG
The Federal Government says it is collaborating with the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, the Nigerian Sovereign Wealth Investment Authority (NSIA) and other stakeholders in the creation of an Infrastructure…
MainOne expands Data Center Footprint into Ghana
MainOne has announced the expansion of its data center brand, MDXi, into Accra Ghana, in line with its ongoing West African expansion plans. The company’s MDXi subsidiary, the largest…
Digital infrastructure: MainOne to deploy additional 2500km of fibre across Lagos
MainOne’s CEO, Funke Opeke says the company is currently working in Lagos State to enable digital transformation through the deployment of 2500km of fibre across the State, adding to…
NCC Concludes Process For Subsidy Disbursement to InfraCos to Boost Broadband Penetration -Danbatta
L-R: Joshua Egba, Business Development Specialist West Africa, USTDA; Thomas Hardy, Acting Country Director, USTDA; Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman, NCC; Senator Olabiyi Durojaiye, Chairman of the…
Broadband Internet: MainOne, Facebook Announce Infrastructure Collaboration to Connect More People in Nigeria
MainOne has announced a metro fibre infrastructure project in two states of Nigeria, with support from Facebook. The infrastructure collaboration is part of Facebook’s efforts to connect more people…