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GITEX GLOBAL, Expand North Star to take over the city of Dubai at two mega venues

GITEX GLOBAL, Expand North Star to take over the city of Dubai at two mega...

The surge in international demand has rallied the world’s largest tech and start-up event to scale even higher in 2023, spearheading a global tech takeover across two Dubai mega venues next month. The 43rd...

The promise of 5G technology

The promise of 5G technology

Fifth-generation wireless (5G) is the latest iteration of cellular technology, engineered to greatly increase the speed and responsiveness of wireless networks. These speeds exceed wireline network speeds and offer...

Network of choice

Network of choice

As telecommunications operator MTN South Africa continues on the path of innovation in readiness for 5G rollout across South Africa, Intelligent CIO Africa, recently sat with Giovanni Chiarelli, Chief Technology and...

CommScope expert on why 2020 will be a year of critical decisions for wireless operators

CommScope expert on why 2020 will be a year of critical decisions for...

The era of 5G has arrived in the MENA region, with 2020 set to be the launchpad to a ‘more connected’ future. Femi Oshiga, VP Sales, Service Providers, MEA, CommScope, tells Intelligent CIO’s Jess...

SANParks CIO Kamal Pillay on connectivity challenges

SANParks CIO Kamal Pillay on connectivity challenges

Being responsible for South Africa’s 19 national parks takes a lot of hard work, especially because there are severe connectivity problems in the country. Kamal Pillay, Chief Information and Technology Officer...

Next-gen Wi-Fi for smarter buildings and cities

Next-gen Wi-Fi for smarter buildings and cities

Following the white paper released by the World Broadband Alliance (WBA) that  provides deployment guidelines for a number of possible scenarios utilising Wi-Fi 6 technology, Jacques Visser, Head of Wireless at...

GITEX GLOBAL, Expand North Star to take over the city of Dubai at two mega venues

GITEX GLOBAL, Expand North Star to take over the city of Dubai at two mega...

The surge in international demand has rallied the world’s largest tech and start-up event to scale even higher in 2023, spearheading a global tech takeover across two Dubai mega venues next month. The 43rd...

The future of cellular connectivity

The future of cellular connectivity

Corridor Africa Technologies is a leading and innovative smart technology and solutions provider. We hear from Corridor Africa, CEO, Matone Ditlhake who discusses the benefits of offering seamless connectivity across...

World’s largest 5,000 enterprises will increase their WAN spend by 44% by 2026, says report

World’s largest 5,000 enterprises will increase their WAN spend by 44% by 2...

Revenue from port charges, SD-WAN and broadband will grow, while MPLS’ contribution to overall market revenue will decrease by 55% between 2021 and 2026. TeleGeography, a global telecommunications market...

Consolidation drives telecoms sector

Consolidation drives telecoms sector

Corridor Africa Technologies is a leading and innovative smart technology and solutions provider headquartered in Centurion, South Africa. We hear from Corridor Africa Technologies, CEO, Matone Ditlhake who comments...

Reaping the benefits of Smart City technology in Africa

Reaping the benefits of Smart City technology in Africa

As Smart Cities emerge across the globe, there is a ‘huge opportunity’ in Africa to embrace and evolve towards this concept. This is the view of Mahmoud El-Banna, Head of Digital Industries Sales for...

Finding the connection in customer conversations key to success for Egyptian telcos

Finding the connection in customer conversations key to success for Egyptian...

The wave of Digital Transformation sweeping across Egypt is rapidly advancing the maturity and competitiveness of the businesses in the country. At the epicentre of this evolution has been the country’s telecom...

Vodafone deploys Qwilt and Cisco at edge to build content delivery network in Africa

Vodafone deploys Qwilt and Cisco at edge to build content delivery network in...

Qwilt and Cisco announced they will deploy their content delivery network for Vodafone, increasing the quality and capacity of Vodafone’s streaming delivery to its mobile and fixed broadband customers across...

MSP Metacom deploys hyper-scale Nutanix Enterprise Cloud to meet demands of growth

MSP Metacom deploys hyper-scale Nutanix Enterprise Cloud to meet demands of...

Nutanix, announced that Metacom has successfully deployed Nutanix Enterprise Cloud as it embraces a new era of hyper-scalability to match the demands of its growing business. Drawing from the full Nutanix suite, the...

Vodafone Ghana partners with Lynk providing 100% mobile coverage via satellite

Vodafone Ghana partners with Lynk providing 100% mobile coverage via...

Lynk, the world’s satellite-direct-to-standard-phone telecom company, announced it has signed its second commercial contract with Telecel Group in Africa to provide services to Vodafone Ghana’s...

Driving digital technology transformation

Driving digital technology transformation

Looking to transition to an asset-light business model, Ooredoo Group has been applying digital technologies internally to fulfil more agile ways of working and rolling out new customer solutions and 5G technology....

Axian Group enhances corporate integrity with Oxalys digital procurement solution

Axian Group enhances corporate integrity with Oxalys digital procurement...

Axian is a pan-African group that operates in five industries with high growth potential, namely real estate, telecoms, finance, energy and, open innovation and FinTech. Philippe Prodhomme, Group CFO, Axian Group,...

Building a digital ecosystem

Building a digital ecosystem

Cell C launched its operations across South Africa in 2001, seven years after the launch of the two incumbents, Vodacom and MTN in 1994. Exceptional Quality is the pillar driving network excellence, born out of over 4...

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