Ethio telecom and Italy’s Ascot Energy held strategic discussions to advance sustainable digital infrastructure in Ethiopia
01 April 2026
Gaetano Fasciana, chief technology officer of Italy’s Ascot Energy.
Ethio telecom CEO Frehiwot Tamru hosted a high-level strategic discussion with a delegation led by Mr. Gaetano Fasciana, chief technology officer of Italy’s Ascot Energy, to explore partnership opportunities focused on integrating advanced green energy technologies across Ethio telecom’s extensive national infrastructure.
The proposed collaboration aligns with Ethio telecom’s ambitious ‘Next Horizon: Digital & Beyond 2028’ strategy, reinforcing the company’s commitment to harmonizing rapid technological expansion with sustainable, climate-resilient infrastructure development that meets global environmental standards.
Find out more Ethio Telecom expands 4G LTE coverage to 21 additional cities in Ethiopia
01 April 2026
Ethio Telecom has expanded its 4G LTE mobile network to 21 additional cities across Ethiopia, extending high-speed mobile broadband access to a wider range of urban centres.
The rollout introduces enhanced mobile data capabilities in a mix of regional and developing cities, reflecting continued efforts to broaden network coverage beyond the country’s primary metropolitan areas. The expansion strengthens access to faster mobile internet services, supporting growing demand for data connectivity across both consumer and business segments.
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Greater security and transparency in production line control
01 April 2026
Kontron, the global provider of IoT/Embedded Computing Technology (ECT), offers industrial software for cross-industry automation solutions through its subsidiary Kontron AIS GmbH. With the new version 5.5 of its line controller FabEagle®LC, Kontron AIS is releasing a comprehensive update that provides manufacturers with increased security, reliability, and transparency in production line control.
FabEagle®LC Release 5.5 includes numerous functional enhancements focused on secure, reliable and traceable production processes for automated manufacturing lines.
Find out more Everpure simplifies enterprise AI with Evergreen//One for AI and Data Stream beta
01 April 2026
Everpure, the storage and data management solutions provider, has announced Evergreen//One for FlashBlade//EXA and the upcoming beta of Everpure Data Stream to help organisations reduce cost and complexity barriers that can stall enterprise AI projects.
Evergreen//One (EG1) for AI now extends across FlashBlade//EXA, providing the massive performance, scalability and throughput required for large-scale training and inference. Complementing this, the Everpure Data Stream Beta–launching later in 2026–accelerates time-to-result by eliminating the friction of manual data movement with a direct, automated pipeline from data ingestion to inference.
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