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Tag: Telecom

Tanzania opposition asks telecoms firm to respond to data-sharing accusation

Tanzania’s main opposition party has called for telecoms firm Tigo to respond to a former employee’s accusation that the company helped the government track the location of an opponent who was later targeted in a failed assassination attempt. A former worker at Tigo’s parent company, Millicom told a British court this month that Tigo had…
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September 26, 2024
Ghana says repairs on subsea cables could take five weeks

Ghana’s National Communications Authority said it held a meeting with the four subsea cable landing service providers – Africa Coast to Europe (ACE), MainOne, owned by data center operator Equinix, South Atlantic 3 (SAT-3) and the West Africa Cable System (WACS) – and mobile network operators. Repairs on damaged subsea cables that are causing internet…
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March 17, 2024