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Africa Cloud Services Trends
Kenya Airways: Connecting Africa to the world
Kenya Airways has established itself as Africa’s leading airline, embracing innovation to tackle the global aviation market.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Aljuman Aljadeed modernises Libya’s digital landscape
Aljuman Aljadeed offers IT and cloud services to support Libya’s digital growth amid connectivity challenges.

Africa Cloud Services Trends
Davo Corp: Powering South Africa’s ICT Evolution
Davo Corp CC delivers managed ICT and cybersecurity services to support South Africa’s digital infrastructure and business resilience.

Africa Regional ISP Trends
Bulsho Fiber Link Limited: Expanding Kenya’s broadband access
Bulsho Fiber Link Limited expands Kenya’s broadband access with fibre optic solutions, tackling infrastructure gaps in competitive market.

Africa Cloud Services Trends
MetroFibre: Business fibre and open access
MetroFibre Networx offers open-access fibre, enterprise broadband, and cloud-ready infrastructure in South Africa.

Companies
ICANN CEO wants to pick AFRINIC’s leaders: New CEO Lindqvist pushes global agenda
ICANN CEO Lindqvist suggests AFRINIC board reforms, raising concerns over local autonomy and procedural direction.

Companies
ICANN CEO’s hypocrisy: Pretends to defend member rights while interfering in fair elections
ICANN faces criticism for interfering in election issues, attempting to influence AFRINIC’s internal processes, and overbearing control over RIRs.

Companies
ICANN CEO wants to take AFRINIC out of Africa
ICANN’s push to de-recognise AFRINIC has raised concerns of a quiet power grab that could undermine Africa’s internet autonomy.

Companies
How ICANN’s CEO increased his authority over regional registries
ICANN CEO Kurt Lindqvist gains power to derecognise AFRINIC; Cloud Innovation calls for new governance and continuity.

Companies
What losing AFRINIC would mean for African ISPs and networks
A collapse of AFRINIC would halt IP allocations, hike internet costs, expose African networks to security risks.

Companies
Should RIRs be immune from outside oversight?
AFRINIC’s governance crisis sparks debate and the independence of regional internet registries.

Companies
Procedure or precedent? Rethinking ICP‑2 in AFRINIC’s aftermath
Kurt Lindqvist’s role in AFRINIC’s crisis raises questions about press freedom and expanding control under revised ICP‑2 compliance.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
EU‑Japan AI accord fosters global standard setting
The EU and Japan agree AI governance cooperation, promoting global standards and regulatory alignment.

Global Regional ISP Trends
Sparkle and Algérie Telecom launch new subsea route
Sparkle and Algérie Telecom launch new subsea cable linking Annaba and Palermo, boosting Mediterranean connectivity.

Latin America and Caribbean Cloud Services Trends
Telco Transformation LATAM to spotlight telecom innovation in Rio
Telco Transformation LATAM will gather top telecom leaders in Rio to explore AI, 5G, automation, and network security across Latin America.

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
UK 5G network underperforms despite rollout efforts
UK ranks lowest in G7 for 5G reliability and speed due to investment gaps, planning delays and legacy decisions.

North America National Telecom Trends
T-Mobile US leads mobile subscriber gains amid slowing industry growth
T-Mobile adds 934,000 postpaid customers in Q2 2024, outpacing Verizon and AT&T as US mobile growth slows.

Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends
Vodafone Q1 revenue rises thanks to Three UK merger
Vodafone has reported solid growth in its Q1 2025 earnings, boosted by the successful merger with Three UK.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Aligned Data Centers launches massive AI campus in Ohio
Aligned expands in Ohio with 1.7GW AI campus, adding 2.3M sq ft to support hyperscalers and AI growth in the Midwest.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Meta unveils prototype wristband for computer control by thought
Meta’s prototype wristband interprets nerve signals to control computers, offering new accessibility options while raising privacy questions.
