South Africa: Amazon Web Services and Google to Extend Their Footprint in South Africa

[Ghanaian Times] The reconstituted board of the Ghana Statistical Service was inaugurated in Accra yesterday with a call on them to guide the Service to generate high quality and reliable…

[This Day] The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to direct the Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, and the Nigerian Communications Commission…

[RFI] A subsea cable owned by Google that promises to double internet speeds for millions in Africa arrived in Togo on Friday. It’s the latest step in a multi-year project…

[Premium Times] According to Mr Amaechi, this will help in reducing incidents of crime and also curb security challenges on the route.

[Daily News] VODACOM Tanzania Plc has signed an agreement with Eutelsat Communications to create packaged services to bring connectivity to underserved regions by utilizing Eutelsat’s Konnect high-throughput satellite.

[Lesotho Times] Econet Telecoms Lesotho (ETL) last weekend handed over a brand-new house to Mosiuoa Hlaheng, a Thaba-Tseka man who coined the organisation’s marketing slogan “Let’s do sumfing kaofela”.