Why Lagos still has no functional public WiFi network

1 January 1970

In 2016, Lagos announced an ambitious plan to become a “smart city” — a digital hub where residents could access public WiFi in parks, transport...

Uganda wants to link its entire economy with a $5.5 billion digital infrastucture project

1 January 1970

Diacente Group, a Ugandan company that develops green industrial zones, has partnered with US-based Global Settlement Network (GSN) on a $5.5 billion ...

Price cuts and premium football: How Canal+ is rebranding DStv for Africa’s streaming wars

1 January 1970

Canal+ is wasting no time stamping its mark on DStv. Barely a month after completing its acquisition of MultiChoice, the French media giant is already...

From IHS to Paradigm: Rwanda’s tower market gets a new player with big ambitions

1 January 1970

In October 2025, Paradigm Tower Ventures finalised a $274.5 million acquisition of IHS Rwanda’s 1,465 telecom towers, marking the exit of IHS Towers...