by Kathy Gibson | Aug 20, 2026 | Trends and Analysis
African Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) subscribers across nine operational markets are forecast to increase from about 7,9-million in 2025 to 39,6-million by 2030. This is according to the newly published 2026 Africa MVNO Report by Africa Analysis Team, which...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 20, 2026 | Thought Leadership
Every cybersecurity recommendation carries the reseller’s name with it, writes André Kannemeyer, CEO technology officer at Duxbury Networking. When a platform performs well, the customer sees a sound technology decision. When it generates noise, misses activity,...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 20, 2026 | Events/Report-backs
Kathy Gibson reports – There has never been a more exciting time to be a developer – particularly in Africa. This is the message from Jyoti Ball, GM: sub-Saharan Africa at AWS, who points out that we are living through a time when many technology streams are booming,...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 20, 2026 | news
Fixed wireless connectivity and private network operator Comsol is entering the home broadband market as a wholesale provider of 5G infrastructure. The move is backed by two new shareholders: Platform Investment Partners, which has made 10 founder-stage fibre...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 20, 2026 | Events/Report-backs
AWS has set up a dedicated AWS Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE) organisation, backed by a $1-billion investment. The AWS FDE model is agentic-first, compresses timelines from months to days, and is designed so customers are self-sufficient when a deployment ends...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 20, 2026 | news
MiRO has been appointed to distribute Tarana’s next-generation fixed wireless access (ngFWA) solution in South Africa. G1, billed as the world’s first ngFWA solution, has been deployed by more than 300 operators worldwide to deliver reliable broadband to hundreds of...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 20, 2026 | news
Climb Channel Solutions South Africa has expanded its long-term investment in South Africa with the signing of a distribution partnership with Utimaco, a global provider of IT security solutions. The partnership will also cover the rest of Africa, Indian Ocean Islands...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 19, 2026 | news
Nutanix has announced a strategic partnership with ChronoScale Holdings to jointly deliver enterprise-ready AI infrastructure and help accelerate adoption of AI services across global markets. The partnership brings together complementary capabilities enterprise...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 18, 2026 | Trends and Analysis
The transition from legacy 2G/3G networks to 4G and 5G will act as critical infrastructure for Africa’s participation in the AI economy, according to the latest Ericsson Mobility Report: Sub-Saharan Africa, which says AI and uplink-heavy applications are set to...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 18, 2026 | Trends and Analysis
The technology industry is entering a new era defined by an AI Supercycle that is reshaping infrastructure, investment, and innovation worldwide, writes Samer Lutfi, head of MEA hyperscaler and AI cloud at Nokia. This is not a passing trend or a narrow software...
