UAE Ambassador Fahad Mohammed bin Kardous Alameri and Bahraini Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Ahmed Al Khalifa discussed strengthening bilateral relations and enhancing cooperation in transportation, communications, and logistics. Both emphasized the importance of strategic partnerships and knowledge exchange for mutual growth and prosperity.
Airtel Africa has partnered with Fally Ipupa, Diamond Platnumz, and Simi to promote smarter data usage among young customers. The #SmartaWithData campaign offers educational tips and encourages users to optimize their data bundles for a better digital experience.
Vodafone Qatar has partnered with Honor to provide exclusive benefits, including a dedicated in-store display and a two-year warranty on Honor devices. This collaboration enhances the customer experience and reinforces Vodafone Qatar’s focus on innovation.
Samadhan Services has made strides toward becoming a licensed Payment Service Provider in Bangladesh after securing the No Objection Certificate from Bangladesh Bank. The company must now meet regulatory conditions to enter the market, joining other digital wallet providers in the growing fintech industry.
Ericsson has secured a six-year deal with Grameenphone to implement one of the largest AI-integrated catalog-driven charging and mediation solutions. The partnership will enhance Grameenphone’s backend systems, improve efficiency, and enable new business models, preparing the telco for future innovations like 5G deployment.
Ericsson has extended its managed services contract with e& Egypt for five years, focusing on AI integration to enhance network operations, service quality, and user experience. The partnership will support e& Egypt’s transformation into a technology-driven company, paving the way for future growth in telecommunications.
MTN, China Telecom, and Huawei have signed a landmark agreement to deploy Africa’s largest 5G private network for a manganese mining company in South Africa. The initiative will enhance operational efficiency, safety, and sustainability in mining, marking a key milestone in the industrial application of 5G technology in Africa.
Telecom Egypt has activated a Mediterranean subsea link on the 2Africa subsea cable system, in collaboration with Cisco. This high-capacity link connects Port Said, Egypt, to Marseille, France, and addresses the rising demand for cloud and AI services. The project enhances the subsea network’s efficiency and international traffic capacity.
AWS has announced an $8.3 billion investment to expand its cloud infrastructure in the AWS Asia-Pacific (Mumbai) Region, as part of a broader $12.7 billion commitment to India by 2030. This investment aims to boost India’s GDP and create over 81,000 jobs in various sectors by 2030.
NIGCOMSAT and Eutelsat have announced a multi-year, multi-million-dollar partnership to deliver low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite services in Nigeria. The collaboration aims to enhance connectivity in underserved areas, supporting government, enterprise, and rural sectors. The partnership will enable scalable, high-speed, low-latency services across Nigeria.
