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Global Cloud Services Trends
Scale AI cuts 14% of workforce after Meta investment
Scale AI reduces 14% of its workforce after Meta’s major investment and founder’s departure, while consolidating GenAI teams.
Africa Cloud Services
Netforce digital infrastructure in west africa
Netforce provides broadband, cloud, cybersecurity, IT support and training services across Burkina Faso and other West African countries.
Global Regional ISP Trends
Bezeq to acquire Exelera Telecom for $160M
Bezeq has agreed to acquire Exelera Telecom for $160 million, expanding its fibre broadband network as it leverages recent profitability.
Africa Cloud Services
Dansted Tech Suppliers: powering Kenya’s ICT access
Kenya-based Dansted Tech is delivering affordable ICT solutions across sectors through reliable hardware distribution and technical support.
Global Cloud Services Trends
Ukraine to launch Starlink mobile service by 2026
Kyivstar and Starlink will debut direct-to-cell messaging by end-2025, with satellite broadband and voice scheduled by mid-2026.
Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends
Interview with Ram Kumar, Cofounder of OpenLedger: Harnessing the $25M funding to shape the future of decentralized AI in China
OpenLedger’s $25 million initiative aims to revolutionise AI in China. Ram Kumar, Cofounder of OpenLedger, shares insights on opportunities and challenges.
CASE FILE
ARCEP's African regulatory role is a cooperation channel, not a colonial control story
Arcep France is not an African regulator and it does not control African telecom markets. The evidence-led story is narrower and more useful: Arcep acts as a French regulatory export node inside Francophone regulatory cooperation. Through Fratel, the 2025 Abidjan seminar, the…
Global Institutional Trends
Ro& taps Gina Grosso as adviser amid global PRI launch
Lt Gen (ret) Gina Grosso joins Ro& Advisory Board as it prepares to scale its Physical Risk Intelligence platform worldwide.
Africa Regional ISP Trends
Vodafone and Digital Realty launch subsea hub in Crete
Vodafone and Digital Realty launch new subsea cable hub in Crete to enhance Europe-Africa-Asia connectivity.
Africa Regional ISP
Kaldera Ltd: What a bundled ISP puts on the line
Kaldera brings internet, managed infrastructure, data-centre services, cloud and telephony into one Mauritius catalogue. The practical risk is continuity: when one provider carries several layers, an operational problem can reach more than one service at once.
Africa Regional ISP
Netway Africa connectivity provider
Netway Africa connectivity provider company intelligence explains what the organisation operates, where it is exposed, and how its services, customers, partnerships, ownership signals, public evidence, and market role connect to internet infrastructure. The summary helps readers…
Global Datacenter Trends
CoreWeave acquires Core Scientific in $9bn AI infrastructure deal
CoreWeave to acquire Core Scientific for $9bn in a strategic shift from crypto mining to AI data centre infrastructure.
Global Regional ISP Trends
Telenor Acquires GlobalConnect’s Fibre Business for $597M
What happened Telenor has bought GlobalConnect’s Norwegian consumer business for NOK 6 billion ($597 million). This deal includes fibre infrastructure and around 140,000 fibre customers. By adding this to its network, Telenor will increase its fibre footprint and improve…
Africa Cloud Services Trends
Wataniya Telecom expands Algeria’s mobile infrastructure
Wataniya Telecom Algérie expanded mobile access across Algeria, investing $490M and managing IP networks to boost digital services.
Africa Datacenter Trends
Télédiffusion d’Algérie: Driving Algeria’s digital broadcast evolution
TDA leads Algeria’s broadcast and digital infrastructure, expanding satellite, internet, and datacentre services amid digital challenges.
Africa Regional ISP Trends
GCSat Botswana internet and satellite provider
GCSat Botswana offers fibre, wireless and satellite internet. It provides hosting, domain management, satellite phones and network services.
Africa Regional ISP
Rimatel: Expanding high-speed ISP services in Mauritania
Rimatel SA is a Mauritania-based ISP delivering next‑generation fixed wireless and FTTH broadband, featuring unlimited SAWI data plans.
Asia-Pacific Regional ISP Trends
Vocus-TPG clearance turns fibre scale into Australia's next wholesale control test
The Vocus-TPG fibre deal is no longer just a transaction headline. ACCC non-opposition and FIRB clearance moved the A$5.25bn sale into a control-surface test for Australian wholesale and enterprise connectivity: Vocus gains a larger fibre, transmission and customer base, while…
Global Regional ISP Trends
Capacity Eurasia 2025 looks at fibre, IP, and regional growth
Capacity Eurasia 2025 explored the role of edge infrastructure, fibre upgrades, and IPv4 solutions in strengthening digital routes.
Asia-Pacific National Telecom Trends
SK Telecom to cover termination fees amid breach fallout
SK Telecom's termination-fee waiver turns an April 2025 USIM breach into a measurable trust, churn and regulatory-control event. The public record is not just that SK Telecom had a cyber incident; it is that South Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT found negligence and a breach…