16+ hour, 56+ min ago   (235+ words) South Africa-based Digital Parks Africa (DPA) says it’s expanding into West Africa with plans to develop a new carrier-neutral data centre in Nigeria in association with the Master Power Technologies Group. The new facility, Nigeria Data Centre 1 (NDC1), will be built…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (287+ words) Saudi Arabian service provider and digital enabler stc Group, and Astranis, which builds advanced satellites for high orbits, have announced an agreement to deploy a dedicated satellite serving Saudi Arabia. The satellite, part of Astranis' Block 3 (a mission to deploy…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (451+ words) Developing Telecoms ZTE Global Summit & User Congress 2026 Opens in Kuala Lumpur The 15th ZTE Global Summit & User Congress officially opened in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, co-located for the first time with the GSMA M360 ASEAN. With the theme "Architecting Infinity–From Connectivity to…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (405+ words) Mobile operators in Asia Pacific are making progress on climate targets, but limited access to renewable electricity is slowing efforts to cut emissions, particularly in emerging markets, according to the GSMA. The industry body said operational emissions among operators in…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (292+ words) Developing Telecoms Strategic partnership aims to enhance Thailand-Singapore connectivity Thailand-based holding company Gulf Development and Singaporean telecommunications conglomerate Singtel Group have announced a strategic partnership to develop new submarine cable connectivity between Thailand and Singapore. Gulf Development Public Company Limited…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (292+ words) UAE-based data centre operator DAMAC Digital and Vodafone Türkiye have inaugurated the first phase of a new data centre in Izmir with an initial IT load capacity of 4MW and an investment of US$100 million. The Izmir data centre, launched on…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (234+ words) The LuLu Coastal Cable System the Kenyan coast’s first fully protected coastal cable system, has been announced at this week’s ITW Africa digital infrastructure and connectivity event, held in Nairobi. LuLu is a submarine cable designed to strengthen connectivity along…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (217+ words) Digicel PNG and Vodafone PNG announced on Tuesday they have signed a tower sharing licence agreement that will enable both telcos to share tower infrastructure across Papua New Guinea. Under the partnership deal, Digicel and Vodafone will be able to…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (307+ words) Vodafone Business, Cassava Technologies and Elsewedy Electric signed an agreement on Tuesday to establish Africa Data Centers Egypt, a data centre project that will include Egypt's first sovereign AI data centre powered by Nvidia GPUs. Africa Data Centres Egypt aims…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (226+ words) Telkom Indonesia’s wholesale fibre spinoff InfraNexia revealed on Monday it has expanded its collaboration with telco XLSmart, who will use the company’s fibre network to boost connectivity in several of Indonesia's strategic corridors. Under the agreement, XLSmart will use InfraNexia’s…...