The Communications Authority (CA) of Kenya's Board of Directors has appointed David Mugonyi as the new Director General, effective January 15, 2024. CA Board Chairperson Mary Mungai highlighted Mugonyi's extensive 23-year career in public service, media, and strategic communications, emphasizing his qualifications, including a Master's Degree in International Journalism and a Bachelor's Degree in Education.

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Sofrecom, a recognized expert in the telecom sector, has been dedicated to digital development in Africa since its inception. “With 2,800 experts and consultants, we analyze technological trends, providing operational advice and solutions to operators, governments, and local institutions.” The end-to-end support addresses key sector challenges through four core expertise areas:

Read more: Sofrecom Expands Presence in Africa through New Subsidiary in Benin

MTN Group has emerged as a prominent player in the telecommunications and technology landscape, making a significant impact on the industry. With its roots in South Africa, MTN has swiftly expanded its reach across the African continent and beyond, establishing itself as a leading telecommunications giant.

Read more: MTN Group: Pioneering 5G Innovation and AI Integration for Sustainable Growth 

Under its annual theme “Global. Regional. Digital,” the 17th edition of the Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit successfully concluded its two-day gathering with the participation of a broad range of professionals, including telecom operators, telecom vendors, industry regulators, government officials, content providers, cybersecurity experts and consultants, among other attendees.

Read more: Global Impact, Regional Brilliance: Telecom Review's 17th Summit Soars to Success

As a wrap-up to the 17th edition of Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit, Telecom Review Group organized its Excellence Awards ceremony to recognize exceptional global and regional companies, along with industry leaders, for their innovative initiatives and influential contributions throughout 2023. One of these awards, recognizing the Best Operator, was conferred upon MTN Group to recognize its outstanding efforts and results.

Read more: Telecom Review Excellence Awards 2023: Best Operator – Africa

A panel of industry experts, representing prominent telecom companies, technology providers, and regulatory bodies, shed light on the transformative potential of 5G Advanced in various sectors and the ground-breaking initiatives that have set the stage for the 5G-Advanced revolution. In unity, they joined hands to announce 2024 as the first year of the 5G-A era in the Middle East.

Read more: Middle East Unites in the First Year of 5G-A

The Telecom Review Leaders' Summit, 17th edition, witnessed a compelling keynote address delivered by Mohammed Aliyu, Chief FibreCo Officer at Bayobab. Aliyu's presentation, centered around inspiring greatness and achieving goals, shed light on the pivotal role of fiber technology in transforming connectivity across Africa.

Read more: Beyond Limits: Bayobab Explores the Power of Fiber Technology in Telecom

As a wrap-up to the 17th edition of Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit, Telecom Review Group organized its Excellence Awards ceremony to recognize exceptional global and regional companies, along with industry leaders, for their innovative initiatives and influential contributions throughout 2023.

Read more: Telecom Review Excellence Awards 2023: Adel BENTOUMI, CEO of Algeria Telecom

WE, the pioneering Egyptian Telecommunications Company known for its integrated communication services and information technology, has officially entered into a collaboration with Ora Developers Egypt.

Read more: Telecom Egypt, WE, Joins Forces with Ora Developers for Smart City Communication Services

The story of Bayobab is one of continuous growth and impactful strides, exemplifying its commitment to revolutionizing Africa's digital landscape. From its inception, Bayobab made decisive moves that bore fruit, establishing itself as a catalyst for change.

Read more: Bayobab. Connecting Africa

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