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Abdi Ashur Hassan, Minister of Post, Telecommunications and Technology, announces the forthcoming construction of Somalia’s first Technology Innovation Center (SONICE). The infrastructure will contribute to the establishment of an innovative digital ecosystem in the country. The resulting ICT products and services will provide a significant boost to the advent of the national digital economy. The ICT Innovation...

Somaliland-based telecoms firm Somtel is rolling out LTE-A technology to enable it to offer maximum speeds of 150Mbps, reports Radio Dalsan. The network will initially cover 40 sites across the country, before being expanded to cover an additional 45 sites in major towns and cities. The announcement follows on from the launch of 3.5G DC-HSPA+ services...