e& UAE’s 6G whitepaper outlines an AI-integrated, quantum-secure, and sensing-enabled network poised to redefine connectivity as an intelligent, autonomous ecosystem—advancing digital transformation across industries and nations.
Sheikh Hamdan’s meeting with UAE space startups underscores the country’s strategic focus on innovation-driven public-private partnerships, supporting the growth of a globally competitive space ecosystem that propels economic diversification and technological leadership.
Sabina Maskey steps in as the acting head of Nepal Telecom amid a corruption investigation targeting the former leadership and associated foreign entities. The move aims to restore governance and accountability within the state-owned telecom company.
Two days after hacker group Jabaroot claimed a data leak from Morocco’s Ministry of Justice, the ministry denied any breach, confirming all systems are secure and operational. It emphasized strong cybersecurity measures and urged citizens to rely on official information, warning against spreading false rumors that could cause unnecessary alarm.
A consortium of four subsea operators—ZOI, PCCW Global, Sparkle, and Telecom Egypt—launches AAE-2, a cutting-edge subsea cable system linking Asia, Africa, and Europe, promising enhanced connectivity, bandwidth, and digital growth across emerging markets.
Pakistan’s IT and telecom sector grew strongly in FY2025 with $2.8 billion in IT exports, expanding freelance workforce, and telecom infrastructure. Government initiatives aim to boost exports to $15 billion under the TechdestiNation campaign.
Ericsson partners with Orange Maroc to modernize the network for standalone 5G launch in 2025, integrating cloud-native core and policy control solutions. This supports Morocco’s Digital 2030 goals amid growing North African 5G deployments.
Ericsson emphasizes Egypt’s progress in 5G rollout while urging faster spectrum allocation and SME adoption. With robust infrastructure and innovative models, Egypt is poised to become a regional 5G innovation hub aligned with Vision 2030 goals.
Moroccan hackers Phantom Atlas exposed detailed internal maps of Algeria’s state telecom network, escalating cyber hostilities. The leak reveals critical infrastructure routes and interconnections, underscoring growing digital conflicts in North Africa.
Jazz transfers telecom infrastructure assets to Engro Connect under a long-term lease, strengthening Pakistan’s digital infrastructure. The partnership accelerates Jazz’s evolution into a diversified digital services company while ensuring nationwide mobile connectivity.
