Djezzy and Algeria Telecom Forge Partnership to Enhance Service Quality and ICT Development

Djezzy and Algeria Telecom have entered into a partnership agreement to enhance service quality and exchange services. This collaboration aims to improve customer experiences and boost the development of the ICT sector in Algeria. Both companies emphasize the importance of citizen-focused innovation and creating new opportunities in the local ecosystem.

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du Becomes First Telecom Operator in Region to Offer Cisco Networking Academy Access

du has pioneered access to the Cisco Networking Academy in the region, delivering a comprehensive certification program focused on empowering Emirati youth with skills in AI, programming, cybersecurity, and networking. This initiative, part of du’s Future X talent development program, supports the UAE’s Emiratization vision and equips the workforce to meet the demands of a digital economy. With expanding cohorts and specialized training tracks, du is playing a strategic role in fostering technology leadership within the country.

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ITU Raises $82 Billion to Bridge Digital Divide in Nigeria and Globally

The International Telecommunication Union announced it has raised over $82 billion through its Partner2Connect (P2C) Digital Coalition to expand internet access in Nigeria and other regions. Doreen Bogdan-Martin highlighted that 2.2 billion people remain offline and the initiative aims to reach a $100 billion target by the end of 2026. Key contributions include Mobily pledging $1.715 billion for 5G, data centers, and submarine cables, and Ooredoo Group committing $500 million for fibre infrastructure to enhance global connectivity and digital inclusion.

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