South Africa’s Icasa has mandated Telkom, a leading telecommunications company, to provide free Wi-Fi access across 171 Thusong Centres nationwide within six months. This follows Icasa’s initiative aimed […]
Starlink Overtakes Local ISPs in Sub-Saharan Africa: Bridging the Digital Divide or Widening it?
Starlink, SpaceX’s satellite internet service, is making significant strides in delivering broadband access across Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), according to a report from Ookla released on May 13, 2025. […]
Nigerian States Waive Right of Way Fees to Bridge Digital Divide
To connect underserved communities across Nigeria and accelerate its digital transformation, 12 states have waived right-of-way (RoW) fees, a key obstacle to expanding broadband infrastructure. This bold initiative, […]