The recent vandalization of Gamtel’s Cabinet 20 has caused massive disruptions in the telecommunications, business, health and agriculture sectors, Gambia’s main telecommunications company announced on Tuesday. Cabinet 20, according to the company, connects more than 2000 telephone line pairs at the Serekunda Exchange, Fajara and Kotu each with 1000 pairs.[Read More…]
Tag: Telecommunications
PURA Unveils New Tools To Improve Telecommunications In The Gambia
The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) has announced a series of new measures aimed at improving transparency, accountability, and service quality in the country’s telecommunications sector. The announcement was made during an official event at PURA’s headquarters in Kanifing. The regulator introduced three major initiatives: a Spectrum Monitoring Van, a[Read More…]
Senegal: Telecommunications Regulatory Authority Hit By Major Cyberattack
Senegal’s Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, under its French acronym ARTP (Agence de Régulation des Télécommunications et des Postes), has been hit by a major cyberattack. The attack has left a good number of email accounts compromised in an unprecedented data breach. ARTP spokesperson, Reine Basséne, confirmed the attack to Jollofnews but[Read More…]