The pan-African telecommunications provider adopts a new operating model, looking to cut its 1 100-strong workforce.

The companies collaborate on efforts to find innovate ways to support the development of data science skills in Africa.

The technology has the power to transform the way African businesses share information, track assets and deliver services.

The telecommunications company is looking to drive cloud computing and fibre networks on the African continent.

The Pan-African telecoms group names Ahmad Mokhles group chief operating officer, a new position within the group.

Businesses have to brave challenges such as political volatility, unregulated environments and lack of skills when setting up data centres in Africa.

At the ITWeb Data Centre Summit, Liquid Telecom's Willem Marais will discuss cloud market trends that are driving DC expansion across the continent.

The regulator will tomorrow host public hearings with regards to its discussion document on priority markets and the cost of mobile data.

Its facilities in Johannesburg and Cape Town will provide cloud service providers, carriers and enterprises with additional rack space to meet the demand for cloud-based services.

The companies will collaborate to provide Africa and Asia with network solutions and services.

The local company forms a partnership with China Telecom Global to set up a network collaboration between Africa and Asia.

Reshaad Sha, who has served on the executive teams of both SqwidNet and Dark Fibre Africa, will be the new Liquid Telecom CEO for the South African region, effective 1 June.