By Blessed Frank, Technext Elon Musk’s SpaceX has officially launched Starlink in Somalia. The high-speed, low-latency internet service is now available across the country, marking a significant step toward enhancing internet access in one of Africa’s least connected nations, particularly in remote and underserved regions. This comes barely four months after the company was granted a 10-year licence in...
ISTANBUL–A two-day Global AI Summit on Africa began Thursday in the Rwandan capital of Kigali. Rwandan President Paul Kagame welcomed leading figures on the continent, including Togolese President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf and Musalia Mudavadi, Kenya’s -prime cabinet secretary. Kagame said artificial intelligence (AI) is driving some of...
Garowe (WDN)– In yet another blow to communication infrastructure, armed groups disrupted internet services across Mudug region this morning by cutting the fiber optic cables of Golis Telecommunications in Burtinle District, Nugaal region of Puntland. This marks the fourth time this year that internet connectivity has been severed due to similar attacks. The targeted sabotage...