Africa

In June 2020 Atlas Tower built their 1,000th South African site while also expanding in Kenya and responding to COVID-19

Herve Suquet, CTIO of Orange MEA described why Orange started working with ESCOs and why they are supporting the model

The growth potential and investability of the North African tower market

How unserved and unconnected areas could become major opportunities for towercos

Towercos and MNOs are looking at smart cities; putting capex into city projects could open new revenue streams and bolster 5G investments

Infrastructure experts, i-eng Group, expand their support to the telecom industry and add Central African Republic to their ESCO portfolio

ESCOs already own or operate the power systems on more than 25% of SSA’s cell sites on unreliable grid connections or off-grid, and TowerXchange foresee that proportion approaching 50% in the next two years. As such, it is important to understand a few fundamentals about the ESCOs.

How the world’s largest T-ESCO is going from strength to strength

Seeking a new niche in the South African tower market, B140 are turning the towerco model on its head by going rent to own

The Middle East and North Africa has the lowest towerco penetration, and therefore the greatest opportunity to optimise sites and learn lessons from abroad

Helios Towers publishes its first full year’s results as a public company, highlighting continued organic growth

Helios Towers publishes its first full year’s results as a public company, highlighting continued organic growth