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8-10 September 2026

Radisson Blu, Upper Hill, Nairobi, Kenya

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Panel | Holistic approaches to connectivity: One size doesn’t fit all

10 Sept 2025
Radisson Blu - Mount Kenya Ballroom, Floor 1
Connectivity infrastructure

The expansion of data centre and fibre deployments, subsea cabling and emergence of new non-terrestrial solutions is creating an ever-expanding range of tools and innovations network providers can utilise to reach end-users. This panel explores how leadership from across Africa’s connectivity industry are navigating this increasingly complex ecosystem, and how to adapt to a new age of holistic coverage. 

  • Balancing infrastructure investments with regional needs to address diverse connectivity demands 

  • The role of non-terrestrial solutions in complementing traditional infrastructure 

  • How can telcos, data centre operators and satellite providers collaborate to ensure seamless coverage? 

  • What strategies are being employed to ensure accessibility and affordability? 

Chairperson
Paul Hjul, Independent, - HJUL CONSULTING
Speakers
Frederic Freschel, SVP Group Infrastructure & Domestic Wholesale - ORANGE
Oluwasayo Oshadami, Director Solutions Architect - EQUINIX
Samuel Yeboah, Group CTO - CSQUARED
Wilfried Dudink, Senior Director Strategy & Business Development - DIGITAL REALTY
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