DeepSeek is good for the data center sector – Raul Martynek.
The release of the Chinese AI company model called DeepSeek has upended the established AI industry. That a model can be developed without access to the most advanced GPU chips…
MTN Appoints Mazen Mroué as CEO of Digital Infrastructure Business.
MTN Group is pleased to announce key leadership changes designed to strengthen succession planning, enhance operational execution, and drive the advancement of the Ambition 2025 strategy. Bayobab, a subsidiary of…
Adebayo Ogunlesi joins OpenAI as first African Board Member.
Nigeria’s Adebayo "Bayo" Ogunlesi has joined OpenAI's Board of Directors. As the Founding Partner, Chairman, and CEO of Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), one of the world’s leading infrastructure investment firms,…
Biden signs executive order to ensure power for AI data centers
Outgoing US President, Joe Biden has signed an executive order aimed at providing federal support to meet the massive energy demands of rapidly growing advanced artificial intelligence (AI) data centers,…
Nigeria’s broadband ambitions get boost with $2.1M grant for 90,000 kilometers fiber network
Nigeria’s quest for digital transformation received a significant boost as the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) signed a $2.1 million grant with the Nigerian government to assess the deployment…
EventHive hosts Nigeria Telecoms Forum 2025
On February 13, 2025, senior telecom executives, infrastructure providers, telecom operators, technology providers, service providers, regulators, investors, telco associations, consultants, and professionals across various verticals of the telecom industry will…
Ethio Telecom calls for land acquisition reforms ahead of $1bn network expansion
Ethio Telecom CEO Frehiwot Tamiru has emphasized the need for improved land acquisition procedures, highlighting them as a major obstacle to the company’s network expansion this year. Tamiru’s remarks were…
The Death of GPUaaS: An Obituary
By Ben BaldieriHere lies GPU-as-a-Service (GPUaaS): a victim of its own success. Once the hyper-profitable backbone of scalable infrastructure, it democratized access to the high-performance hardware needed to train AI models…
2025: Telcos will disconnect users if… ALTON.
The Chairman of the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), Engr. Gbenga Adebayo issued a critical call to action for the future of Nigeria’s telecommunications industry as the…
Over 10,000 fiber optic cable cuts reported across Ghana.
The Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications (GCT) and the Electronic Money Issuers (EMIS) Chamber of Ghana have revealed that between January and November 2024, a total of 10,233 fiber optic cable…