Ivory Coast: Winners of the Orange Social Entrepreneur Award honored

As connectivity providers, telecom operators based on the continent have a role to play in democratizing access to digital technology and promoting innovation. As an operator committed to the digital transformation of the country and more broadly in Africa, Orange Côte d'Ivoire has chosen, for the ninth year, to reward...

DRC: D9TV, a new TV channel dedicated to entertainment

As connectivity providers, telecom operators based on the continent have a role to play in democratizing access to digital technology and promoting innovation. As an operator committed to the digital transformation of the country and more broadly in Africa, Orange Côte d'Ivoire has chosen, for the ninth year, to reward...

TNT in Burkina Faso: SBT sets annual license fee

On September 17, the Société burkinabè de télédiffusion (SBT), the public operator in charge of DTT in Burkina Faso, held a meeting attended by the Prime Minister to discuss the progress of the work and the adoption of DTT broadcasting costs. The participants decided to distinguish between the national offering...

MainOne connects Senegal and Ivory Coast

MainOne, a company specializing in internet connectivity, is set to connect Senegal and Côte d'Ivoire to Europe via its submarine cable. As part of a strategic partnership signed with Orange and its West African subsidiaries (Sonatel and Orange Côte d'Ivoire), MainOne has confirmed that it will connect the telecom operator's...

Forbes Africa: Lucien Ebata renews license for 20 years

The license for Forbes Afrique, a monthly magazine dedicated to economic news and entrepreneurship in French-speaking Africa, will be renewed for 20 years. The agreement was signed on September 16 in New York City between the American Forbes group and Congolese billionaire Lucien Ebata, CEO of Forbes Afrique. Forbes Afrique,...