.MTNGroup’s Bayobab partners up with .Microsoft to accelerate digital transformation in Africa. DigitalTransformation fibre
MTN Group’s Bayobab has partnered with Microsoft to drive digital transformation in Africa.
Under the deal, Bayobab will enable Microsoft’s digital ecosystem to provide next-generation solutions to accelerate digital transformation and enable a connected African continent.its wholesale unit MTN GlobalConnect has rebranded to Bayobab.a deal with infrastructure development fund Africa50, to develop Project East2West, a terrestrial fibre-optic cable network connecting the eastern shores of Africa to those on the continent’s west.
The partnership aims to tap into the digital African market to enable socio-economic development to support digital economies and marketplaces, connecting consumers and businesses. Bayobab has a network ecosystem that integrates over 107 000km of fibre infrastructure, providing access to 291 million African subscribers through the MTN network.
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