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Starlink outage-satellite internet failure

Global Regional ISP Trends

Starlink suffers global outage due to software failure

A 12-hour global Starlink outage caused by software failure highlights risks of depending on mega-constellation internet services.

Jul 29, 2025
Salam-Syria telecom-digital transformation

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

Salam Inks MoU with Syria to Boost Digital Infrastructure

Salam and Syria sign MoU to establish IP PoPs in Damascus and Aleppo, backed by over SAR 4 billion in Saudi tech investments.

Jul 29, 2025
KKR-STT GDC-data centres

North America Cloud Services Trends

KKR in US$5B talks to buy STT GDC

KKR is in advanced talks to acquire ST Telemedia Global Data Centres for over US$5 billion, signalling a major digital infrastructure push.

Jul 29, 2025
Sudan-WhatsApp calls-digital censorship

Global Cloud Services Trends

Sudan restricts WhatsApp voice and video calls nationwide

Sudan has blocked WhatsApp voice and video calls from 25 July 2025, sparking criticism over digital rights and communication access amid war.

Jul 29, 2025
Rocking Connect PTY (LTD)

Africa Cloud Services Trends

Rocking Connect: Powering Africa’s digital future

Rocking Connect delivers innovative hybrid network solutions across Africa’s challenging connectivity landscape.

Jul 29, 2025
Directel Communications

Africa Regional ISP Trends

Directel Communications: Business fibre and voice

Directel delivers fibre and voice services through RocketNet in South Africa.

Jul 29, 2025
Iristel Kenya cloud solution-Kenya SIP trunking providers

Africa Cloud Services Trends

Iristel Kenya boosts cloud connectivity in competitive market

Iristel Kenya enhances cloud communications with VoIP and SIP solutions, driving digital transformation for Kenyan businesses.

Jul 29, 2025
Keyloop (UK) Limited External Profit Company

Global Cloud Services Trends

Keyloop transforms automotive retail with cloud solutions

Keyloop delivers cloud-based CRM and digital retail platforms to over 20,000 car dealerships worldwide, transforming automotive sales

Jul 29, 2025
Editorial image for United Nations Office Nairobi: Advancing global cooperation.

Africa Cloud Services Trends

United Nations Office Nairobi: Advancing global cooperation

As the UN’s global hub in Africa, UNON drives peacebuilding, sustainable development, and humanitarian efforts across the continent.

Jul 29, 2025
Bundu NetworX

Africa Cloud Services Trends

Bundu NetworX: Wireless internet across rural South Africa

Bundu NetworX offers wireless internet across the KZN Midlands.

Jul 29, 2025
Editorial image for UVCI: Teams up with ocean centre to boost digital science.

Global Institutional Trends

UVCI: Teams up with ocean centre to boost digital science

UVCI partners with CRO to advance research, digital education, and innovation in Côte d’Ivoire’s higher education sector.

Jul 29, 2025
Ladysmith Wireless Solutions

Global Regional ISP Trends

Ladysmith Wireless Solutions: Air fibre for KZN households

LWS delivers Air Fibre and wireless internet in Ladysmith.

Jul 29, 2025
NomCom composition controversy: Does AFRINIC’s plan breach its own rules?

Companies

NomCom composition controversy: Does AFRINIC’s plan breach its own rules?

AFRINIC’s revised NomCom composition has drawn criticism amid claims of bylaw violations over member representation.

Jul 28, 2025
AFRINIC election violations-corporate governance mismatch

Companies

AFRINIC’s election chaos exposes fatal governance flaws

AFRINIC’s election violations of corporate governance norms leave African networks vulnerable as legal crisis deepens.

Jul 28, 2025
AFRINIC under the microscope: Did ICANN CEO exploit a crisis?

Companies

AFRINIC under the microscope: Did ICANN CEO exploit a crisis?

AFRINIC’s election failed has sparked outrage over ICANN’s role, with critics accusing it of overreach bypassing governance.

Jul 28, 2025
How AFRINIC’s fall impacts African internet startups and SMEs

Companies

How AFRINIC’s fall impacts African internet startups and SMEs

AFRINIC’s collapse threatens African startups by disrupting IP access, eroding trust, and stalling innovation.

Jul 28, 2025
Editorial image for Nokia lowers profit outlook as currency and tariffs hit earnings.

Global Cloud Services Trends

Nokia lowers profit outlook as currency and tariffs hit earnings

Nokia Q2 2025 operating profit drops on currency and tariff pressures; Mobile Networks contracts while Network Infrastructure gains.

Jul 28, 2025
Editorial image for EU investigates KKR over telecom deal.

Global Cloud Services Trends

EU investigates KKR over telecom deal

EU regulators are investigating U.S. investment firm KKR during its purchase of Telecom Italia’s fixed-line network.

Jul 28, 2025
Intel foundry-chip manufacturing

Global Cloud Services Trends

Intel’s foundry business faces uncertainty amid profitability struggle

Intel’s $7 billion foundry losses highlight challenges in competing with TSMC, with implications for global chip supply chains.

Jul 28, 2025
Orange Belgium

Europe and Middle East Regional ISP Trends

Orange Belgium and Proximus push ahead with joint fibre plans

Orange and Proximus launch joint fibre venture to cover 800,000 premises amid concerns over market control.

Jul 28, 2025