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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has linked poor telecom service quality in Lagos, Abuja, and other major cities to inadequate network capacity and heavy internet usage in densely populated areas.

NCC Approves Six New ISPs as Nigeria’s Broadband Market Grows More Competitive

Nigeria’s telecoms regulator has licensed six additional Internet Service Providers, increasing the total to 231 as competition deepens from mobile networks and satellite broadband….

By: Wura Obadare

MTN South Africa grew its subscriber base to 40.1 million in Q3 2025 but recorded a 2.8% drop in voice revenue and a 5.1% decline in fintech earnings. Data revenue surged 6.4%, driven by rising usage and strong smartphone penetration.

MTN Nigeria Tops Mobile Internet Rankings in 2025, Outperforms Airtel and Glo — nPerf

MTN Nigeria has been ranked the best mobile internet network in 2025, leading Airtel and Glo in speed, browsing, and streaming performance, according to nPerf…

By: Wura Obadare

NCC’s latest Q2 2025 data shows Starlink, Spectranet, and FibreOne controlling 65% of Nigeria’s active ISP customers as the number of operating providers drops sharply. Experts warn the decline threatens Nigeria’s broadband expansion plans.

Starlink, Spectranet, and FibreOne Tighten Grip on Nigeria’s ISP Market as Smaller Providers Struggle

NCC’s latest Q2 2025 data shows Starlink, Spectranet, and FibreOne controlling 65% of Nigeria’s active ISP customers as the number of operating providers drops sharply….

By: Africa Innovation Watch

MTN Nigeria and Ericsson deploy the energy-efficient AIR 3284 triple-band radio to enhance 4G capacity and prepare for 5G rollout. The new system boosts speed, cuts power use, and optimizes network performance in real time.

MTN Nigeria and Ericsson Deploy Energy-Efficient Triple-Band Radio to Support 5G Evolution

MTN Nigeria and Ericsson deploy the energy-efficient AIR 3284 triple-band radio to enhance 4G capacity and prepare for 5G rollout. The new system boosts speed,…

By: Ovie George

The Liberia Girl Guides Association (LGGA) partnered with the Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA) to promote cybersecurity awareness through creative education, interactive performances, and digital safety campaigns during Cybersecurity Month.

Liberia Girl Guides Partner with LTA to Promote Cyber Awareness During Cybersecurity Month

The Liberia Girl Guides Association (LGGA) partnered with the Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA) to promote cybersecurity awareness through creative education, interactive performances, and digital safety…

By: Efua Nana

Katsina State sets sights on achieving 70% broadband penetration and deploying 2,000km of fibre optic network by 2030. Governor Dikko Radda highlights digital reforms, $8 million World Bank credit, and ICT-driven governance initiatives.

Katsina State Targets 70% Broadband Penetration and 2,000km Fibre Network by 2030

Katsina State sets sights on achieving 70% broadband penetration and deploying 2,000km of fibre optic network by 2030. Governor Dikko Radda highlights digital reforms, $8…

By: Wura Obadare

Sbarter unveils a blockchain-based protocol for fair, skill-based gaming contests with instant payouts and regulatory safeguards. The company opens a €40 million Series A round ahead of its Q1 2026 launch.

Sbarter Launches Blockchain Protocol for Skill-Based Gaming with €40 Million Series A Fundraising Round

Sbarter unveils a blockchain-based protocol for fair, skill-based gaming contests with instant payouts and regulatory safeguards. The company opens a €40 million Series A round…

By: Ovie George

SpaceX’s Starlink Direct to Cell has become the world’s largest 4G coverage provider, connecting LTE phones directly to satellites for global, uninterrupted mobile service—bridging the digital divide across five continents.

Starlink Direct to Cell Becomes the World’s Largest 4G Coverage Provider

SpaceX’s Starlink Direct to Cell has become the world’s largest 4G coverage provider, connecting LTE phones directly to satellites for global, uninterrupted mobile service—bridging the…

By: Emeka Nwachukwu

AT&T and Ericsson have launched the AT&T IoT Marketplace—a next-generation digital platform built to simplify IoT service delivery, streamline operations, and accelerate innovation across industries like transportation, manufacturing, and healthcare.

AT&T and Ericsson Launch New IoT Marketplace to Accelerate Digital Innovation

AT&T and Ericsson have launched the AT&T IoT Marketplace—a next-generation digital platform built to simplify IoT service delivery, streamline operations, and accelerate innovation across industries…

By: Ovie George

The London Internet Exchange (LINX) achieves a major milestone with 25 active 400GE ports, enhancing global interconnection capacity and supporting the digital transformation of the UK and beyond.

LINX Reaches 25 Active 400GE Ports, Strengthening Global Interconnection Capacity

The London Internet Exchange (LINX) achieves a major milestone with 25 active 400GE ports, enhancing global interconnection capacity and supporting the digital transformation of the…

By: Ovie George

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