Technology Meta plans undersea cable to link five continents Paris — Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta has said it will lay an undersea cable stretching across five... Read more 19 Feb
Countries Musk, Trump vs. SA: Ramaphosa rejects ‘misleading’ claims on land expropriation Johannesburg – South Africa’s president has raised concerns to Elon Musk about “disinformation” after US President Donald Trump claimed... Read more 6 Feb
Countries Ethiopia relaunches partial privatisation of Ethio Telecom Addis Ababa – The Ethiopian government on Wednesday relaunched the partial privatisation of state-owned operator Ethio Telecom and began... Read more 17 Nov, 2022
Technology Asia’s richest go head-to-head in India 5G auction Mumbai – Asia’s richest men made multi-billion-dollar bets on the future of Indian telecommunications in the country’s 5G auction... Read more 1 Aug, 2022
Technology China condemns Canada’s ‘groundless’ Huawei 5G ban Beijing – China on Friday hit out at Ottawa for blocking Chinese telecoms giants Huawei and ZTE from Canadian... Read more 20 May, 2022
Fintech Nokia posts strong profit after ‘transformational’ 2021 Helsinki – Finnish telecoms giant Nokia reported a solid increase in profits in 2021 on Thursday and issued a confident... Read more 4 Feb, 2022
Technology Brazil opens 5G tender, seeking $9 bn in investment Brasília – Brazil opened an international tender on Thursday to build one of the world’s biggest 5G data networks,... Read more 5 Nov, 2021
Technology US ban on China Telecom is ‘malicious suppression’, says Beijing Beijing – A ban by the United States to stop China Telecom from operating in the country on national security... Read more 28 Oct, 2021
Business Telkom CEO, Sipho Maseko to step down Cape Town – Former Vodacom managing director, Sipho Maseko is to step down as Telkom’s CEO, reports say, adding... Read more 23 Jul, 2021