All our stories, in order, Dakar time (GMT).
Thursday 16 July
About $1.4 billion raised in the first half of 2026, as a year earlier, but in 146 rounds against 252. The money is concentrating on a few established companies, and acquisitions are doubling.
Monday 30 March
The group plans to offer satellite connectivity directly on ordinary smartphones in 14 African countries, starting with rural areas of West and Central Africa.
Wednesday 10 December
With Eutelsat, Sonatel has offered satellite internet since December at 30,000 CFA francs a month for households. The operator is also announcing a million more fibre connections by 2028.
Friday 5 December
The budget of the Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy devotes nearly 60% of its funds to investment: sovereign cloud, digital identity, network coverage and online public services.