4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (147+ words) Ethio Telecom, Djibouti Telecom and Sudatel Group have reached a key milestone in the pre-commercial phase of the Horizon Cross-Border Terrestrial Fibre Network. The African operators brought together global carriers, hyperscalers, and technology partners to evaluate the commercial and technical…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (65+ words) Telecompaper BT International extends European aviation network contract BT International has extended a contract with Eurocontrol to continue delivering the NewPENS secure pan-European network through to 2033. NewPENS supports 42 Eurcontrol air traffic management members and Europe's wider aviation industry. The contract…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (76+ words) Telecompaper ITV protected World Cup broadcasts with Akamai TrafficPeak platform UK broadcaster ITV has deployed the TrafficPeak platform from Akamai Technologies, powered by Hydrolix, to protect its 2026 World Cup streaming broadcasts. Running TrafficPeak on Akamai Cloud provided ITV with real-time…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (67+ words) Telecompaper TTCL launches phase 2 of FTTH expansion to reach 400,000 homes in Tanzania Tanzania's minister for communications, Angellah Kairuki has launched Phase Two of Tanzania Telecommunications Corporation's Faiba Mlangoni Kwako fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) project, TanzaniaInvest reported. The new phase targets 400,000 additional homes…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (155+ words) Algeria's telecommunications ministry has launched a national tender under its universal communications service programme to extend telecom coverage to 3,000 unserved areas, Algerian Radio reported. Described by the ministry as its largest telecom expansion to date, the state-funded initiative targets low-density…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (98+ words) Telecompaper Vodacom Group appoints former JSE CEO Fourie as board director Vodacom Group appointed former Johannesburg Stock Exchange CEO Leila Fourie to its board as an alternate director to Chairman Saki Macozoma, effective 9 October. According to a shareholder notice, Fourie…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (158+ words) Dixed broadband connections in Portugal grew by 2.2 percent year-on-year in the second quarter to reach 4.9 million, according to data from regulator Anacom. High-speed connections of 100 Mbps or more dominated the market at 94.2 percent of all connections. Connections offering 1 Gbps or…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (159+ words) MTN Eswatini has launched the 2026/27 PachiPanda Challenge, inviting young people aged eighteen to 35 to create sustainable solutions that drive economic growth under the theme 'Nature Meets Innovation: Unlocking Africa's Green Economy'. MTN Eswatini CEO Jerry J. Soko stated that the initiative…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (79+ words) Telecompaper Lithuanian telecom watchdog recommends public emergency network, telecom grid priority Lithuanian telecommunications regulator RRT has proposed adding measures on strengthening the resilience of telecommunications networks and reducing the digital divide in the government's policy programme. Among the proposals are…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (77+ words) Telecompaper French 2G and 3G cell sites record double-digit drops in August France continued to record a downward trend in 2G and 3G cell sites during August, according to national spectrum agency ANFR. The 2G footprint in mainland France counted 34,468 cell sites as of 01 September,…...