Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Orange Maroc has launched a 1.5 MW, solar-powered UPTIME-certified data center to drive Morocco’s B2B digital transformation. The operator is expanding cloud, AI, and cybersecurity offerings, strengthening enterprise services, and supporting national goals under Digital Morocco 2030 with major investments, 5G innovations, and sovereign AI capabilities.
Morocco’s three telecom operators — Maroc Telecom, Orange Maroc, and Inwi — have launched 5G services in major cities following the July licence auction. With MAD 2.1 billion invested, the rollout begins urban-first, aiming for 45% coverage by 2026 and 85% by 2030, boosting Morocco’s digital transformation.
Mohammedia — Orange Maroc has unveiled its new generative AI platform, “Live Intelligence,” marking a major milestone in Morocco’s journey toward secure, sovereign, and inclusive digital transformation. The launch event, held at Technopolis Rabat, brought together government leaders, industry experts, and executives from the Orange Group to highlight the Kingdom’s growing role in global AI innovation.
A power outage in Spain and Portugal on Monday caused disruptions to Orange Maroc’s Internet services in Morocco, affecting international connections. While other providers like Maroc Telecom and Inwi have not reported issues, Algerian authorities warned of potential disruptions. No impacts have been reported in Morocco or Algeria yet.
Orange Maroc has launched its new smart routers at Gitex Africa 2025, featuring cutting-edge prpl OS technology, advanced security, and eco-friendly design. Powered by Bitdefender, the routers offer ultra-fast performance, Wi-Fi 7, 5G compatibility, and energy-saving features, positioning Orange at the forefront of digital innovation and sustainability.