Author: Jocelyn Fang

Swaziland PTC, manages telecom, post, courier and contact centre units in Eswatini. The firm moves from monopoly to modest competition.

AFRINIC’s financial mismanagement and internal corruption are exposed: endless litigation, opaque legal fees, and power struggles.

Open Access Data Centres (OADC) has launched its OAfabric peering platform, tackling long-standing interconnection woes with fresh approach.

BATIC 2025 opened in Bali, Indonesia, featuring exhibitions, and networking opportunities for global connectivity professionals.

ICANN faces criticism over its role in AFRINIC’s governance crisis, with accusations that it prioritises centralised control over openness.

SoftBank has developed a lightweight Transformer-based AI model for RAN. The breakthrough yields a 30 % lift in 5G uplink throughput.

CAPIF 4 takes place in Almaty, Kazakhstan, on 25–26 September 2025, connecting experts to improve Internet connectivity in Central Asia.

Google has unveiled its new Pixel 10 series, packed with AI-driven tools powered by the Tensor G5 chip signalling a bold push.

OFFICE TECH Equatorial Guinea is providing essential technology services to businesses, contributing to the growth of the local ICT sector.

Critics accuse ICANN of promoting control over democracy after Kurtis Lindqvist gives ICANN power to derecognise regional registries.

Vodafone Idea and IBM have unveiled a strategic AI Innovation Hub in India, backed by a USD 500–600 million managed services deal.

GITGE manages and expands Equatorial Guinea’s telecom infrastructure. The firm builds submarine and onshore networks.