Safaricom seeks approval to build subsea cable

Posted on January 30, 2025 by Guest authors

Safaricom has reportedly sought permission from the Communications Authority of Kenya to build its own subsea cable, aiming to reduce reliance on third-party providers and enhance network resilience following last year’s major cable cuts.

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Argentina reviews Telefonica’s $1.2bn sale over monopoly concerns

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February 26, 2025
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Telefónica has announced a US$1.2 billion deal to sell its entire stake in its Argentinian unit to Telecom Argentina, though the transaction could be blocked by government intervention over competition concerns.

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Ofcom tackles broadband jargon confusion with new rules

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September 17, 2024
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Ofcom’s new rules mandate that ISPs provide clearer information about their broadband services to consumers. The move, which comes into effect today, aims to address widespread confusion surrounding the terminology used to describe different netw…

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MTN super app Ayoba records 35m active monthly users

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April 11, 2024
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MTN’s super-app Ayoba had 35 million monthly active users in 2023 a year-on-year increase from 20 million due to feature upgrades and expansion into new markets, and now the operator aims to chase growth through expanding its B2B front.

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