Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Airtel Africa and Vodacom plan to share fibre infrastructure in Mozambique, Tanzania, and the DRC to accelerate 4G and 5G rollouts, expand coverage, and cut costs. Pending regulatory approval, the move supports both operators’ goals of boosting digital inclusion and reaching millions more customers by 2030.
Airtel Africa and MTN Group have partnered to share network infrastructure in Uganda and Nigeria, enhancing coverage and cost efficiencies. The agreement will benefit remote areas lacking digital services. The operators are also exploring further network sharing initiatives in additional markets across Africa to boost connectivity and reduce infrastructure costs.
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.