Nigeria’s growing vulnerability to digital threats worsened in 2024, with a rise in attacks targeting government and financial sectors. Despite efforts by agencies like NITDA and NCC, localized cybersecurity strategies remain underdeveloped. Experts stress the need for proactive measures, risk analysis, and stronger collaboration to enhance digital resilience in 2025.
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Nepal Telecom (NTC) has lowered its call rates to India when using the 1424 access code.
NetActuate has completed major upgrades to its Dubai data center, increasing capacity for bare metal, colocation, and virtual machines while enhancing low-latency IP bandwidth. The improvements align with the region’s digital growth, helping businesses expand across the Middle East and Africa with better connectivity and high-performance network services.
Diriyah Company has partnered with the Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming, and Drones (SAFCSP) to enhance digital security as Diriyah transforms into a cultural hub. The collaboration focuses on protecting digital infrastructure, providing training programs, and fostering a cybersecurity culture, aligning with Saudi Vision 2030 goals.
Jordan’s 5G subscriptions grew by 37% in Q3 2024, with over 70,000 5G users by the end of the quarter. The country has made significant strides in 5G infrastructure, with 230 operational towers. Experts believe this growth will foster economic development, job creation, and further digital transformation.
NAIA Developments has partnered with Vodafone Egypt to offer advanced “Triple Play” services, including high-speed internet, digital television, and landline services across its projects. This collaboration aims to enhance smart living and provide residents with cutting-edge technology. NAIA’s portfolio includes key developments in Ras Al-Hikma and New Sheikh Zayed.
Algeria’s Space Agency (ASAL) and South Africa’s National Space Agency (SANSA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to advance cooperation in space science and technology. The partnership, focused on joint projects and the exchange of expertise, aims to foster regional development and scientific innovation across Africa.
Telecommunication services have been extended to eight remote districts in southern Helmand province, following a report by Pajhwok Afghan News. The Ministry of Telecommunication and Information Technology is working to improve communication infrastructure, with plans for 70 new telecom sites and the expansion of 4G internet services in the coming year.
