Safaricom has named Brian Wamatu as acting director for financial services of the Kenyan operator’s mobile payment platform M-Pesa, after Ronald Webb stepped down following...

Veon has named Ursula Burns to replace long-serving chair Alexey Reznikovich as the Russia-focused telco reinvents itself to become a global online services...

Equinix COO Charles Meyers will head the US data centre giant’s strategic business teams from August in a new role, shifting his focus...

Private equity-backed Bridge Data Centres is understood to be evaluating more than 10 acquisition and greenfield investment opportunities to expand cloud services...

BT’s head of strategy Sean Williams is reportedly set to leave the British incumbent telco as it prepares to welcome a...

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission has appointed Ian Scott as chair amid a raft of new appointments for the regulator. It also named Christianne Laizner and Caroline Simarda as...

Greg McCray is leaving Alphabet’s Access unit that includes US high-speed internet venture Google Fiber, after being hired as its CEO in February. The...

Europe’s largest telcos are calling on EU ministers to back an “investment-friendly” spectrum regime or risk stifling growth for decades,...

Liberty Interactive’s proposed US$1.12bn purchase of Alaskan telco General Communications (GCI) is running into opposition from two local rivals, Quintillion and Alaska Communications (ACS). Quintillion and ACS are...

Hong Kong’s AsiaSat (HKG:1135) has agreed to a five-year US$220m debt package to refinance a US$240m dividend facility it secured in 2015 with the...