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Kenya launches early market talks for Horn of Africa fibre optic corridor

Total Telecom

Both countries have also been working collaboratively on complementary infrastructure projects to boost connectivity and quality of life in border regions, such as road constructions and access improvements in clean water, healthcare, and education.

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Kenya Launches Fibre Project to Boost Digital Links in Horn of Africa

VoIP Review

Complementary efforts in infrastructure such as roads, clean water, healthcare, and education aim to boost connectivity and quality of life in border regions. This involves constructing physical infrastructures, like bridges over the River Dawa, to facilitate trade and movement.

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Data centres in the news this week 

Total Telecom

By 2027, Microsofts European data centre network will more than double, reaching over 200 sites to support sectors like healthcare, education, and government. They believe that staff at construction firm Blu-3 paid 3 million in bribes to individuals connected to Mace Group, in exchange for favourable treatment on the project.

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Pew: Incomplete Federal Data Threatens Effectiveness of Broadband Deployment Programs

Broadband Breakfast

The BEAD program requires states to collect data about broadband access and adoption, as well as demonstrate the impact of both on outcomes related to economic growth, education, healthcare, and civic participation by 2030. 

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Clallam County, Washington, Launches $22 Million Fiber Expansion Plan

Broadband Breakfast

June 9, 2025 – Clallam County, Washington and Astound Broadband have begun construction on a major new joint partnership that will bring affordable fiber access to more than 1,500 homes across the largely rural Northwestern part of The Evergreen State.  Astound is project-managing the build over the next year.”

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Huawei’s ushers in the AI era with raft of new solutions at MWC 2025

Total Telecom

And at the societal level, AI-Centric networks will enable ubiquitous connectivity to speed up AI adoption in public services like education and healthcare, providing more inclusive value for communities around the world. Innovative business models.

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NCTA: Vandalism of Communications Infrastructure on the Rise

Broadband Breakfast

The continued vulnerability of telecommunications networks poses a risk not only to consumers, who suffer from outages as a result of widespread damage, but also to first responders, financial institutions and healthcare facilities that rely on reliable connectivity.