Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Ethio Telecom, with Huawei, has deployed Africa’s first Solar-on-Tower solution in Addis Ababa. The technology integrates solar panels onto telecom towers, reducing diesel generator use by 40%, cutting emissions, and setting a new standard for green, space-efficient ICT energy infrastructure in Africa.
Ethio telecom and STC are exploring a strategic partnership to drive digital growth. Discussions centered on infrastructure, wholesale cooperation, and linking telebirr with STC Pay to boost cross-border payments, with both companies aiming to foster innovation and digital inclusion in Ethiopia and beyond.