Senegal’s regulator consults on fibre sharing
Senegal’s regulator is exploring fibre network sharing to reduce duplication, improve efficiency, and support sustainable broadband expansion through a unified FTTx framework.
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Turkcell adds 10 Gbps package to fibre broadband service
Turkcell becomes the first in Turkey to offer 10 Gbps home broadband, strengthening its fibre leadership with Wi-Fi 7-powered connectivity and expanding subscriber growth.
KAPP cleared to award contract to modernise Kuwait’s fixed-line infrastructure
Kuwait has secured approval to award a $64.8m contract to modernise its fixed-line network, aiming for 90% fibre coverage by 2028 with speeds up to 10 Gbps, supporting smart city ambitions and the New Kuwait 2035 vision.
Saudi Arabia eyes Syria route for Greece fiber link
Saudi Arabia is reportedly seeking to route the East to Med Data Corridor through Syria instead of Israel, reflecting shifting regional alignments and growing focus on alternative connectivity corridors linking the Gulf to Europe.
KSA seeks to replace Israel with Syria in fiber-optic cable project: Report
Saudi Arabia is reportedly considering routing the East to Med Data Corridor through Syria instead of Israel, reflecting shifting regional dynamics and growing focus on digital infrastructure linking the Gulf to Europe.
Algeria reaches milestone as 3 million households connect to fibre broadband
Algeria has connected three million households to fibre broadband as part of its nationwide FTTH rollout. The milestone supports digital inclusion, improved service quality and economic growth, aligning with the country’s strategy to become one of Africa’s most digitally advanced nations.
Kuwait’s KAPP secures conditional nod for telecom project
KAPP has secured conditional approval for a KD19.928 million fixed-line telecom upgrade project. The initiative targets nationwide fibre expansion to 90 percent of homes by 2028, speeds of up to 10 Gbps, and supports Kuwait’s digital transformation and New Kuwait 2035 vision.
Algérie Télécom Launches Special Ramadan Offer to Boost Internet Speeds and Accelerate Fibre Adoption
Algérie Télécom has launched a Ramadan 2026 promotion offering up to 30 free internet days for customers who upgrade their connection speeds. The campaign also includes discounted fibre modems and Wi-Fi repeaters, supporting higher-speed adoption and national fibre expansion efforts.
Muscat to Host Fiber Connect Council MENA Conference: Key Opportunities for Investors and Telecom Entrepreneurs in Oman
Muscat will host the Fiber Connect Council MENA Conference on February 2–3, highlighting fibre’s role in AI-ready infrastructure, 5G, and data centres. The event aligns with Oman Vision 2040 and offers investors and telecom entrepreneurs opportunities in hyperscale data, open-access fibre, and smart connectivity.
Ghana plans to incorporate fibre rollout into road building
Ghana has adopted a national Dig Once policy, integrating fibre ducts into all new road projects to cut costs, reduce fibre damage, and accelerate broadband and 5G rollout, positioning the country as a digital infrastructure leader in Africa.