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More Africa NewsAngola Cables has strengthened the capacities of MONET, its international submarine fiber optic system

May 10, 2021by myles0

Broadband connectivity is currently a popular product around the world. Guaranteeing companies’ access to high quality is the objective set by Angola Cables, which wants to become a world benchmark supplier. Angola Cables has strengthened the data capacities of its international submarine fiber optic cable called MONET. 2.2 terabits were added to the network segments connecting Miami...

More Africa NewsAfricell Angola launching in December

April 21, 2021by myles0

Angolan mobile market new entrant Africell has confirmed a commercial service launch target of December 2021, according to Matias Manuel da Silva Borges, national director of telecommunications and information technologies, quoted by MenosFios. Africell formalised a contract with Angola’s government to become the country’s fourth ‘Unified Global’ telecoms operator in early February this year, and...

More Africa NewsAngola: Unitel signs ‘5G-ready’ three-year RAN, core and services agreement with Ericsson

April 12, 2021by myles0

Angola’s leading cellco Unitel and Ericsson have signed a three-year frame agreement for the supply of Ericsson Radio System solutions as well as core solutions and related services, with the aim of transforming Unitel’s existing 2G/3G/4G RAN and core infrastructure as well as preparing for future 5G services in Angola. Ericsson adds that the radio and 5G-ready...

More Africa NewsAngola: Paratus’ ITA secures VMware Cloud status for Angola datacentre

February 25, 2021by myles0

According to a statement released to the media, the status signals to customers that ITA/Paratus offers a service running on top of the complete VMware Cloud infrastructure. Through Cloud Verified partner services, customers attain access to the full set of VMware Cloud Infrastructure capabilities including integration and interoperability, cost optimisation and flexibility, the companies stated....

More Africa NewsAngola: Africell emerges as Angola’s fourth operator

February 5, 2021by myles0

Africell is confident of increasing competition within Angola’s mobile telecommunications market after securing the licence to serve as the country’s fourth operator. Company executives are now pushing to recruit up to 6500 employees to help roll out its network in the next few years. Africell has made significant investments in telecommunications in Gambia, Sierra Leone...

More Africa NewsAngola: TV Cabo, Multitel, Net One privatisations to be completed by June

February 4, 2021by myles0

In the latest update on Angola’s telecoms privatisation programme, news agency ANGOP reported that the sale of state-held shares in TV Cabo, Multitel and Net One will be completed ‘between May and June’ this year, according to Joao Tavares, head of the Privatisation and Company Restructuring Department of the State Assets and Participations Management Institute (IGAPE). Portfolios...

More Africa NewsAngola: Sonangol claims victory over dos Santos in Unitel appeal decision

February 1, 2021by myles0

Angola’s state-backed oil firm Sonangol – owner of 50% of Angolan mobile market leader Unitel – has claimed a final legal victory over embattled businesswoman Isabel dos Santos at the Paris Court of Appeal, which upheld a 2019 arbitration decision of the International Chamber of Commerce ordering dos Santos’ Vidatel company to pay indemnities of...

More Africa NewsAngola: Privatisation authorised for TV Cabo, Multitel, Net One

January 14, 2021by myles0

Angola’s President Joao Lourenco has authorised the privatisation of state-held stakes in three telecoms network operators, TV Cabo Angola, Multitel and Net One, Novo Jornal reported. Presidential Orders No. 184/20 and No. 185/20 authorise the privatisation via initial public offering (IPO) of the state’s holdings in TV Cabo Angola and Multitel, respectively, and delegate powers...

More Africa NewsAngola: Zap Fibra fibre-optic services expanding in Luanda municipalities

January 14, 2021by myles0

Jornal de Angola reports that high speed fixed broadband operator Zap Fibra is expanding its fibre-optic access network footprint in the first quarter of 2021 to reach more consumers in Talatona, a municipality in Luanda province, bordering Angola’s capital city Luanda. According to a statement from Zap Fibra, three districts of Talatona – Dangereux, Fubu...

More Africa NewsAngola: the Nzadi consortium has started construction of its submarine fiber optic system

November 4, 2020by myles0

Angola is expected to be connected to a new submarine fiber optic system in 2023. Construction work on the Nzadi Cable System Project, owned by the Nzadi consortium, has been launched. It should strengthen the offer of broadband connectivity in the country and at the regional level. The Nzadi consortium has launched work to deploy its...

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