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India orders WhatsApp to pause username rollout amid fraud fears

India orders WhatsApp to pause username rollout amid fraud fears

Devices & Platforms
India orders WhatsApp to pause username rollout amid fraud fears

Will Iridium acquisition transform satcoms?

Satellite Networks
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Webinars & Videos

ZTE’s Super-N Platform boosts energy efficiency

ZTE’s Super-N Platform boosts energy efficiency

Energy & Sustainability
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Tejas Networks: Architecting Networks for an AI World

Tejas Networks: Architecting Networks for an AI World

Wireless Networks
Tejas Networks: Architecting Networks for an AI World
CU Phosco Telecoms – Supporting the Future of Connectivity

CU Phosco Telecoms – Supporting the Future of Connectivity

Wireless Networks
CU Phosco Telecoms – Supporting the Future of Connectivity
XLSMART CTO Insights: Speed, Synergy, and 5G Acceleration—Advancing Indonesia's Digital Journey

XLSMART CTO Insights: Speed, Synergy, and 5G Acceleration—Advancing Indonesia's Digital Journey

Wireless Networks
XLSMART CTO Insights: Speed, Synergy, and 5G Acceleration—Advancing Indonesia's Digital Journey
Inside Viasat’s NTN play: connecting people, machines and everything in between

Inside Viasat’s NTN play: connecting people, machines and everything in between

Satellite Networks
Inside Viasat’s NTN play: connecting people, machines and everything in between
The Rise of Agentic BSS: Intelligence in Action to Maximize Business Impact

The Rise of Agentic BSS: Intelligence in Action to Maximize Business Impact

Enterprise Ecosystems
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Partner Content

Beyond robot races: Inside China Unicom and Huawei’s innovations for the mobile AI era

Beyond robot races: Inside China Unicom and Huawei’s innovations for the mobile AI era

Operators
Beyond robot races: Inside China Unicom and Huawei’s innovations for the mobile AI era
Why agentic operations could redefine growth for telecom operators

Why agentic operations could redefine growth for telecom operators

Vendors
Why agentic operations could redefine growth for telecom operators
BoGuan LLM and 5G-A boosts digital cultural tourism in Xi’an

BoGuan LLM and 5G-A boosts digital cultural tourism in Xi’an

Consumer Ecosystems
BoGuan LLM and 5G-A boosts digital cultural tourism in Xi’an
ZTE and GSMA Announce Co-location Between ZTE Global Summit & User Congress and GSMA M360 ASEAN at MWC26 Shanghai

ZTE and GSMA Announce Co-location Between ZTE Global Summit & User Congress and GSMA M360 ASEAN at MWC26 Shanghai

Vendors
ZTE and GSMA Announce Co-location Between ZTE Global Summit & User Congress and GSMA M360 ASEAN at MWC26 Shanghai
DTW 2026 | China Mobile EVP Li Huidi: Autonomous Networks in Future, Faster

DTW 2026 | China Mobile EVP Li Huidi: Autonomous Networks in Future, Faster

Wireless Networks
DTW 2026 | China Mobile EVP Li Huidi: Autonomous Networks in Future, Faster
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Unlock CX-driven telco growth with Digital Twins and Agentic AI

Customer Management
Unlock CX-driven telco growth with Digital Twins and Agentic AI
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Mobile-based UNESCO project to train women teachers in South Sudan

Mobile-based UNESCO project to train women teachers in South Sudan

Humanitarian Comms
Mobile-based UNESCO project to train women teachers in South Sudan
810m women in LMICs still unconnected as mobile gender gap persists: GSMA

810m women in LMICs still unconnected as mobile gender gap persists: GSMA

Humanitarian Comms
810m women in LMICs still unconnected as mobile gender gap persists: GSMA
Philippine telcos deploy Starlink in Mindanao after deadly 7.8 quake

Philippine telcos deploy Starlink in Mindanao after deadly 7.8 quake

Humanitarian Comms
Philippine telcos deploy Starlink in Mindanao after deadly 7.8 quake

MTN South Sudan campaigns to support maternal and child health needs

Humanitarian Comms
MTN South Sudan campaigns to support maternal and child health needs
MTN and UNHCR to connect displaced people in African countries

MTN and UNHCR to connect displaced people in African countries

Humanitarian Comms
MTN and UNHCR to connect displaced people in African countries

South & Central Asia Updates

Dialog Axiata unifies payments and financial services as Dialog Pay

Dialog Axiata unifies payments and financial services as Dialog Pay

India widens crackdown on anonymous messaging with Telegram and Signal notices

India widens crackdown on anonymous messaging with Telegram and Signal notices

Africa - Latest News

Gabon inaugurates Tier III data centre

Gabon inaugurates Tier III data centre

IFC backs Airtel Africa with $150m to expand mobile networks

IFC backs Airtel Africa with $150m to expand mobile networks

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Whitepaper - Insights & Autonomy: Unlocking value for Telco CX - Free Download

Unlock CX-driven telco growth with Digital Twins and Agentic AI

Customer Management
Unlock CX-driven telco growth with Digital Twins and Agentic AI
Download Etiya's White Paper: Unlocking the AI-Native Digital Brand

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Enterprise Ecosystems
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Digital divide in developing markets persists despite connection growth: ITU

Digital divide in developing markets persists despite connection growth: ITU

Humanitarian Comms
Digital divide in developing markets persists despite connection growth: ITU

Gravity Shift - Subscribers, bundles & the acquisition black hole

Consumer Ecosystems
Gravity Shift - Subscribers, bundles & the acquisition black hole

Subscription Bundling for Telcos - New Report from Bango

Consumer Ecosystems
Subscription Bundling for Telcos - New Report from Bango
Multi brand strategies report 2024

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Operator Strategies for Diversification through Multiple Brands - Special Report

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Cirion restores most services after Venezuela quakes

Cirion restores most services after Venezuela quakes

Huawei supports digital transformation of Argentinian agriculture

Huawei supports digital transformation of Argentinian agriculture

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Amdocs addresses operators’ roaming relationships

Amdocs addresses operators’ roaming relationships

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Revenue & Billing
03 March 2026
8078 views
  • Revenue
  • Billing
  • Roaming
  • Connectivity
  • Amdocs
  • eSIM
  • MWC26

Amdocs, a provider of software and services to communications and media companies, has announced at MWC26 the launch of a new offering designed to help service providers reclaim the roaming relationship and monetise the fast-growing global travel connectivity market.

TIM Brasil modernising Brazilian 5G network with Nokia

TIM Brasil modernising Brazilian 5G network with Nokia

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James Barton
Category: Wireless Networks
02 March 2026
9059 views
  • Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Nokia
  • Network Modernisation
  • TIM Brasil
  • 5G
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • NVIDIA

TIM Brasil has extended its partnership with Nokia to deliver a nationwide 5G upgrade following an initial investment in the state of São Paulo.

Vodafone Oman works with Red Hat for digital transformation

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Devices & Platforms
02 March 2026
7927 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Virtualisation
  • Digital Transformation
  • Automation
  • Red Hat
  • Cloud Native Networks
  • Vodafone Oman
  • Platforms
  • MWC26

Red Hat, a leading provider of open source solutions, has announced during MWC that operator Vodafone Oman is further advancing its digital transformation by standardising its IT infrastructure on Red Hat’s cloud-native platform.

Mycom and Mavenir announce agentic AI partnership

Mycom and Mavenir announce agentic AI partnership

Details
Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Service Management
02 March 2026
7906 views
  • OSS
  • 4G
  • TM Forum
  • Mycom
  • 5G
  • Automation
  • Mavenir
  • Agentic AI
  • MWC26

Mycom, which offers AI, data and automation solutions for some of the world's largest communications service providers (CSPs), has announced at MWC that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Mavenir.

Airtel chief calls for tighter telco–hyperscaler collaboration to tackle $480bn fraud crisis

Airtel chief calls for tighter telco–hyperscaler collaboration to tackle $480bn fraud crisis

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Manny Pham
Category: Cybersecurity
02 March 2026
11582 views
  • Central South Asia
  • India
  • Google
  • Bharti Airtel
  • MWC26

Bharti Enterprises chairman and founder Sunil Bharti Mittal (pictured) has called for closer collaboration between telecom operators, hyperscalers and regulators to combat the escalating threat of digital fraud.

e& UAE selects BroadForward for 5G and roaming security support

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Cybersecurity
02 March 2026
8990 views
  • Security
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Roaming
  • 5G networks
  • BroadForward
  • e& UAE
  • MWC26

e& UAE, the flagship telecom arm of global technology company e&, has announced at MWC26 that it has selected BroadForward's Security Edge Protection Proxy (SEPP) to enhance the security of its 5G and international roaming capabilities.

Mplify showcases agentic connected experiences

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Service Management
02 March 2026
7457 views
  • Orange
  • Automotive
  • APIs
  • NaaS
  • Colt Technology Services
  • drones
  • Google Cloud
  • GSMA Open Gateway
  • Autonomous Networks
  • Agentic AI
  • Mplify
  • DENSO
  • CAMARA
  • Connected vehicles

Mplify, a global alliance of network, cloud, cybersecurity, and enterprise organisations working together to accelerate the AI-powered digital economy, plans a demonstration showcasing agentic connected experiences at MWC26 Barcelona.

Sequans showcases IoT innovations at MWC26

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Wireless Networks
02 March 2026
7229 views
  • Security
  • Software Defined Networking
  • Energy Efficiency
  • TDD
  • FDD
  • Sequans Communications
  • Smart Metering
  • Transceivers
  • IoT
  • 5G networks
  • Semiconductor chips
  • Fleet Management
  • MWC26

Cellular IoT solutions company Sequans Communications is showcasing a number of new innovations at the Mobile World Congress 2026. 

Brazil’s Vivo migrates IT production environment to Red Hat OpenShift

Brazil’s Vivo migrates IT production environment to Red Hat OpenShift

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John Tanner
Category: Cloud & Virtualisation
02 March 2026
8373 views
  • Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Virtualisation
  • Telefonica Brasil
  • Red Hat
  • Vivo Brazil
  • MWC26

Red Hat announced on Sunday that Telefónica Brazil (a.k.a. Vivo) has migrated its business-critical service bus IT production environment from its legacy virtualisation stack to Red Hat OpenShift.

Vorakai brings Starlink to remote areas in Timor Leste

Vorakai brings Starlink to remote areas in Timor Leste

Details
John Tanner
Category: Satellite Networks
02 March 2026
7607 views
  • Rural Connectivity
  • Digital Divide
  • Timor Leste
  • Southeast Asia
  • Starlink
  • LEO Satellite

Timor Leste IT firm Vorakai Lda said on Friday it has partnered with LEO satellite operator Starlink to deploy satellite broadband connectivity to schools, health services and communities in remote parts of the country.

ZTE and Indonesia's XLSmart expand 5G coverage nationwide

ZTE and Indonesia's XLSmart expand 5G coverage nationwide

Details
John Tanner
Category: Wireless Networks
02 March 2026
8838 views
  • ZTE
  • Indonesia
  • Southeast Asia
  • 5G Services
  • XLSmart

Indonesian telco XLSmart launched its "Ultra 5G+" service on Saturday in partnership with ZTE, expanding blanket coverage of its 5G network nationwide.

Google uses Airtel’s AI-powered anti-spam measures to secure RCS in India

Google uses Airtel’s AI-powered anti-spam measures to secure RCS in India

Details
John Tanner
Category: Cybersecurity
02 March 2026
7234 views
  • India
  • RCS
  • Google
  • Bharti Airtel
  • Anti-Spam
  • South Asia

Indian telco Bharti Airtel announced on Sunday it is collaborating with Google to expand Airtel’s AI-powered spam filtering to Google’s Rich Communications Services (RCS) platform.

Amazon UAE data centre catches fire amid Iranian air strikes

Amazon UAE data centre catches fire amid Iranian air strikes

Details
John Tanner
Category: Data Centres & Networks
02 March 2026
11945 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Data Centres
  • UAE
  • Iran
  • Amazon Web Services
  • AWS
  • Power Outages

Amazon Web Services (AWS) experienced service disruptions in one of its Availability Zones in the UAE on Sunday when a data centre lost power after catching fire, possibly due to Iranian air strikes in Dubai.

Connected vehicle satcom voice calls from Viasat – and partners

Connected vehicle satcom voice calls from Viasat – and partners

Details
Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Satellite Networks
02 March 2026
6366 views
  • Qualcomm
  • ViaSat
  • Voice Services
  • Automotive
  • Satellite Networks
  • 3GPP
  • Connected carS
  • 5G NTN
  • MWC26
  • Cubic³
  • Fraunhofer IIS
  • Amarisoft
  • 5GAA

A demonstration of satellite-enabled voice calls over a 3GPP-compliant non-terrestrial satellite network for connected vehicles, is take place at Mobile World Congress 2026 – with the help of a very impressive partnership.

Kenya’s Pesalink and PAPSS partner to ease cross-border payment

Kenya’s Pesalink and PAPSS partner to ease cross-border payment

Details
Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Mobile Finance
02 March 2026
7778 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Kenya
  • Mobile Money
  • Cross-border Payments
  • PAPSS

Kenyan money transfer service Pesalink says it has partnered with the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) to ease cross-border payment and speed up regional financial integration.

Aeris and Globe partner for IoT connectivity management in the Philippines

Aeris and Globe partner for IoT connectivity management in the Philippines

Details
Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Wireless Networks
02 March 2026
7370 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Philippines
  • Globe Telecom
  • Automotive
  • Bridge Alliance
  • IoT
  • Aeris
  • Globe Business

Aeris, a leading name in wireless management platforms, security services and connected vehicle programmes, has formed a strategic partnership with Globe Business, the enterprise arm of service provider Globe Telecom, to launch the first Aeris IoT Accelerator (IoTA) platform in the Philippines.

Semtech celebrates LPWAN landmark and demos IoT innovations

Semtech celebrates LPWAN landmark and demos IoT innovations

Details
Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Wireless Networks
02 March 2026
6918 views
  • GSMA
  • Video
  • Smart Metering
  • Low Latency
  • IoT
  • SIMs
  • LPWA
  • LPWAN
  • Semtech
  • 5G networks
  • Predictive maintenance
  • MWC26
  • Al Kamel Systems

Semtech Corporation is showcasing its latest IoT innovations at MWC26 Barcelona. It will also join the GSMA IoT Summit to celebrate one billion cellular low power wide area network (LPWAN) devices deployed globally.

Wind River and AMD address AI-RAN challenges

Wind River and AMD address AI-RAN challenges

Details
Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Devices & Platforms
02 March 2026
6707 views
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Open RAN
  • Virtualised RAN
  • RAN
  • Platforms
  • AMD
  • MWC26

Wind River, a leading name in software for the intelligent edge, has announced at WMC26 that it is collaborating with semiconductor company AMD on AI and RANs.

Ecobank and Hub2 announce mobile wallet partnership

Ecobank and Hub2 announce mobile wallet partnership

Details
Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Mobile Finance
02 March 2026
9413 views
  • Mobile Wallet
  • Africa
  • Ecobank
  • UEMOA
  • Fintech
  • APIs
  • Thunes
  • MoU
  • CEMAC
  • Cross-border Payments
  • Digital Banking
  • Google Cloud
  • Platforms
  • Hub2

Pan-African banking group Ecobank Transnational Incorporated and Hub2, a regional fintech infrastructure provider, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to connect Hub2’s network of more than 200 million mobile wallets to Ecobank’s pan-African digital banking platform.

Huawei Launches Comprehensive U6GHz Portfolio to Unlock 5G-A Potential and Pave the Way for 6G

Huawei Launches Comprehensive U6GHz Portfolio to Unlock 5G-A Potential and Pave the Way for 6G

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Staff Writer
Category: Wireless Networks
01 March 2026
12381 views
  • Global
  • Huawei
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • 5G-Advanced
  • Partner Content
  • MWC26

At MWC Barcelona 2026, Huawei unveiled a full suite of U6GHz products and solutions designed to fully unleash the potential of 5G-A and enable a smooth evolution towards 6G. This suite provides the large capacity, low latency, and premium user experience required for the emerging mobile AI era.

Turkcell & Huawei Introduce Wi-Fi Sensing Solution for Real-Time Human Presence in Smart Spaces

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Staff Writer
Category: Wireless Networks
28 February 2026
15819 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Huawei
  • Turkey
  • Turkcell
  • WiFi
  • Partner Content
  • MWC26

In a world where connectivity is paramount, Turkcell continues to lead the charge in technological innovation with its latest groundbreaking solution: Wi-Fi Sensing, developed in collaboration with Huawei and powered by Channel State Information (CSI) technology.

IDC: Global smartphone shipments to fall 13% in 2026 amid memory chip crisis

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Manny Pham
Category: Devices & Platforms
28 February 2026
13637 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Asia-Pacific

The global smartphone market is forecast to decline by 13% in 2026, as a prolonged memory chip shortage weighs heavily on production and margins, according to analyst house IDC.

Kyivstar buys Ukrainian ISP Shtorm to boost fixed broadband biz

Kyivstar buys Ukrainian ISP Shtorm to boost fixed broadband biz

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John Tanner
Category: Optical & Fixed Networks
27 February 2026
8931 views
  • Central and Eastern Europe
  • Ukraine
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Fixed Broadband
  • Kyivstar

Ukrainian telco Kyivstar announced on Thursday it has purchased regional ISP Shtorm to boost its presence in the fixed broadband space. No financial details were disclosed.

Brazil’s Eletronet taps NEC and Nokia for backbone modernisation

Brazil’s Eletronet taps NEC and Nokia for backbone modernisation

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John Tanner
Category: Optical & Fixed Networks
27 February 2026
7916 views
  • Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Nokia
  • NEC
  • Network Modernisation
  • ROADM
  • Fibre Backbone
  • Eletronet

NEC announced on Thursday it has won a contract from Brazilian telecoms and IT infrastructure provider Eletronet to modernize and extend its fibre backbone with optical solutions from Nokia.

Skynopy and Safran Space win funding for SkyConnect Kenya

Skynopy and Safran Space win funding for SkyConnect Kenya

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James Barton
Category: Satellite Networks
26 February 2026
6602 views
  • Satellite
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Kenya
  • Skynopy
  • Safran Space

Satellite solutions provider Skynopy has secured financing for its SkyConnect Kenya project.

Upturn for smartphones in Africa – but will it last?

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Devices & Platforms
26 February 2026
7462 views
  • Smartphones
  • South Africa
  • Xiaomi
  • Algeria
  • Kenya
  • Nigeria
  • Morocco
  • Egypt
  • Africa
  • Samsung
  • Oppo
  • Transsion
  • Omdia
  • Honor

New research from consulting group Omdia shows Africa’s smartphone market closed 2025 on a strong note. But will this trend continue into 2026? The news there is less positive.

SES and Africa Mobile Networks extend DRC coverage to 27% with 1,100 rural base stations

SES and Africa Mobile Networks extend DRC coverage to 27% with 1,100 rural base stations

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Manny Pham
Category: Satellite Networks
26 February 2026
5914 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • SES
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Africa Mobile Networks

Satellite operator SES and network builder Africa Mobile Networks (AMN) have announced a milestone in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, expanding mobile connectivity to 27% of the country’s population and bringing coverage to an additional 1.3 million people.

Ethiopians can now use M-Pesa to pay for AI creation tools

Ethiopians can now use M-Pesa to pay for AI creation tools

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John Tanner
Category: Mobile Finance
26 February 2026
8920 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Mobile Payments
  • Ethiopia
  • M-Pesa
  • Content Creation
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Safaricom Ethiopia

M-Pesa Ethiopia and African AI creator platform Gebeya announced on Wednesday they have launched a subscription package that allows Ethiopians to access AI creation tools and pay for them directly via M-Pesa.

Telekom Malaysia switches from DNB to U Mobile for 5G infrastructure

Telekom Malaysia switches from DNB to U Mobile for 5G infrastructure

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John Tanner
Category: Wireless Networks
26 February 2026
7708 views
  • U Mobile
  • Wholesale
  • Telekom Malaysia
  • 5G networks
  • Southeast Asia
  • Digital Nasional Berhad

Telekom Malaysia (TM) announced on Wednesday that that it will switch from 5G wholesale operator Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) to competing 5G wholesaler U Mobile, which it said will boost its competitiveness in the mobile sector.

Pine Labs wins digital payments contracts from Indian petrol merchants

Pine Labs wins digital payments contracts from Indian petrol merchants

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Service Management
25 February 2026
8372 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • India
  • Loyalty Management
  • Sri Lanka
  • Fintech
  • APIs
  • Digital Payments
  • Platforms
  • OpenAI
  • Agentic AI
  • Setu
  • Pine Labs
  • Oil and marketing companies

Global fintech platform Pine Labs has announced that it has won multiple contracts from three of the leading oil and marketing companies (OMCs) in India: Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) and Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL).

Axian gets digital credit licence in Comoros

Axian gets digital credit licence in Comoros

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Mobile Finance
25 February 2026
7589 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Financial Inclusion
  • Loans
  • Licences
  • microfinance
  • Fintech
  • mVola
  • Digital Finance
  • Axian
  • Comoros Islands

Pan-African infrastructure and services group Axian says it has secured a Decentralised Digital Financial Institution (DFI) license from the Central Bank of Comoros, enabling the creation of a newly established regulated entity operating under a prudential supervisory framework.

Hayo extends its presence into Senegal

Hayo extends its presence into Senegal

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Service Management
25 February 2026
8335 views
  • Service Providers
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Senegal
  • Data
  • Airtel
  • Voice
  • Niger
  • CPaaS
  • Zamani Telecom
  • Hayo
  • LAfrica Mobile

Hayo, a global digital service provider, says it has expanded its footprint in Francophone Africa with on-the-ground presence in Senegal.

Beyon wins major fibre contract in Kuwait

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Optical & Fixed Networks
25 February 2026
8426 views
  • Investment
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Kuwait
  • IPO
  • Bahrain
  • Batelco
  • Fibre Broadband
  • Digital Transformation
  • BNET
  • Beyon Group
  • KAPP

Bahrain-headquartered technology company Beyon Group has been selection by the Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP) as the winning investor for the Fixed Telecommunications Network Development Project in Kuwait.

InterDigital and Türk Telekom test cellular/Wi-Fi sensing for 6G

InterDigital and Turk Telekom test cellular/Wi-Fi sensing for 6G

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John Tanner
Category: Wireless Networks
25 February 2026
6385 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Wi-fi
  • Turkey
  • Turk Telekom
  • Sensors
  • 6G
  • MWC26

InterDigital and Turk Telekom said on Monday they have implemented a collaborative cellular and Wi-Fi sensing solution that they say will pave the way towards creating intelligent, sensing-enabled 6G networks.

Wireless Networks Article Count:  2354

Optical & Fixed Networks Article Count:  1401

Satellite Networks Article Count:  1143

Data Centres & Networks Article Count:  821

Service Management Article Count:  446

Revenue & Billing Article Count:  346

Energy & Sustainability Article Count:  318

Cybersecurity Article Count:  169

Cloud & Virtualisation Article Count:  378

Customer Management Article Count:  194

Mobile Finance Article Count:  740

Enterprise Ecosystems Article Count:  638

Consumer Ecosystems Article Count:  823

Devices & Platforms Article Count:  570

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DTW26 Impressions: Establishing trust in AI through collaboration

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TM Forum: Trust will decide the AI Race to 2030

TM Forum: Trust will decide the AI Race to 2030

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AI governance: Can regulation keep pace with autonomous networks?

AI governance: Can regulation keep pace with autonomous networks?

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Data centres and digital finance in Africa: the state of play

Data centres and digital finance in Africa: the state of play

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Emerging market telcos squeezed by diesel crisis

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Beyond robot races: Inside China Unicom and Huawei’s innovations for the mobile AI era

Beyond robot races: Inside China Unicom and Huawei’s innovations for the mobile AI era

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DTW26 Impressions: Establishing trust in AI through collaboration

DTW26 Impressions: Establishing trust in AI through collaboration

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OpenAN project aims to enable O&M agent collaboration in autonomous networks

OpenAN project aims to enable O&M agent collaboration in autonomous networks

Optical & Fixed Networks
OpenAN project aims to enable O&M agent collaboration in autonomous networks
Telcos must embrace AI internally before customers can benefit: Globe CEO

Telcos must absorb AI internally before customers can benefit: Globe CEO

Enterprise Ecosystems
Telcos must absorb AI internally before customers can benefit: Globe CEO
Tokens touted to telcos as ticket to monetising AI – starting in China

Tokens touted to telcos as ticket to monetising AI – starting in China

Enterprise Ecosystems
Tokens touted to telcos as ticket to monetising AI – starting in China
Chinese telcos are kickstarting GSMA’s “IQ era” of mobile AI

Chinese telcos are kickstarting GSMA’s “IQ era” of mobile AI

Wireless Networks
Chinese telcos are kickstarting GSMA’s “IQ era” of mobile AI
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DataHub and Hosted AI plan AI cloud offering in Nepal

DataHub and Hosted AI plan AI cloud offering in Nepal

Indosat extends CEO Vikram Sinha’s tenure

Indosat extends CEO Vikram Sinha’s tenure

Artificial Intelligence

Digicel Trinidad & Tobago teams with Flytxt for AI-powered CVM

Digicel Trinidad & Tobago teams with Flytxt for AI-powered CVM

Customer Management
Digicel Trinidad & Tobago teams with Flytxt for AI-powered CVM
DataHub and Hosted AI plan AI cloud offering in Nepal

DataHub and Hosted AI plan AI cloud offering in Nepal

Cloud & Virtualisation
DataHub and Hosted AI plan AI cloud offering in Nepal
Huawei supports digital transformation of Argentinian agriculture

Huawei supports digital transformation of Argentinian agriculture

Enterprise Ecosystems
Huawei supports digital transformation of Argentinian agriculture
Most 5G networks aren’t ready for conversational agentic AI: Ookla

Most 5G networks aren’t ready for conversational agentic AI: Ookla

Operators
Most 5G networks aren’t ready for conversational agentic AI: Ookla
Vertiv and Airtrunk boost their data centre operations in Malaysia

Vertiv and Airtrunk boost their data centre operations in Malaysia

Data Centres & Networks
Vertiv and Airtrunk boost their data centre operations in Malaysia
Beyond robot races: Inside China Unicom and Huawei’s innovations for the mobile AI era

Beyond robot races: Inside China Unicom and Huawei’s innovations for the mobile AI era

Operators
Beyond robot races: Inside China Unicom and Huawei’s innovations for the mobile AI era

Central & East Europe Update

Latvia’s LMT prepares rail services for FRMCS

Latvia’s LMT prepares rail services for FRMCS

Kyivstar partners with Ukrainian govt to build sovereign AI data centre

Kyivstar partners with Ukrainian govt to build sovereign AI data centre

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