Smart Infraco Newsletter – Q1 2026
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Greetings from Smart Infraco!
This quarter, we expanded our footprint in data centre services, strengthened partnerships with key institutions, and engaged industry leaders on the future of secure local hosting and enterprise connectivity.
Here’s a look at what happened in Q1 and what’s ahead.
Smart Infraco & NITA Strategic Alignment Session
In Q1, Smart Infraco, in collaboration with NITA, held a high-level strategy session focused on aligning business priorities, infrastructure expansion, and commercial growth for 2026.
Outcome
The session reinforced Smart Infraco’s role as a key infrastructure partner in supporting government digital transformation, while ensuring alignment with national ICT objectives.
Upcoming Events
Smart Infraco Webinar
Theme: Securing Ghana’s Digital Services with Local Infrastructure
Smart Infraco will host a strategic webinar designed for IT leaders, CIOs, and decision-makers across government and enterprise sectors.
Key Discussion Areas • Data sovereignty and regulatory compliance in Ghana • Infrastructure resilience and uptime for mission-critical systems • The role of local data centres in digital transformation • Hybrid cloud strategies for modern enterprises.
Sales Updates
This quarter, Smart Infraco continued to expand its footprint across government institutions, enterprises, and private sector organisations, delivering tailored infrastructure solutions to meet diverse operational needs.
SPECIAL FEATURE
Did you know?
Our data centre infrastructure includes:
• 2.7MW power capacity • Multiple redundant power sources • Advanced chiller cooling systems • 24/7 infrastructure monitoring
These capabilities ensure high availability and operational continuity for critical systems.
Industry Highlights and Trends
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Ghana’s telecom market reached ~$1.99 billion in 2026
The Ghana Telecom MNO Market is Segmented by Service Type (Voice Services, Data and Internet Services, Messaging Services, Iot and M2M Services, OTT
2. Ghana Telecom Operators Intelligence Report 2026
Key market opportunities in Ghana’s telecom sector include the expansion of fixed and mobile broadband services.
3. Ghana Marks 30 Years of Communications Regulation with 5G Reform Pledge
Reliable hosting environment with dedicated bandwidth for media and production workflows
4. The Minister has struck a deal with Huawei Technologies to provide free AI training for girls in Ghana.
The Minister got Huawei to make that multi-million dollar commitment in a meeting with the Senior Vice President of Huawei, Steven Yi at the ongoing Mobile World Congress (MWC26), in Barcelona, Spain.
5. Ghana Telecoms Chamber urges careful planning for upcoming SIM registration exercise
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications, Sylvia Owusu-Ankomah, has called for meticulous preparation ahead of the country’s upcoming SIM re-registration exercise.
6. Ghana Secures Seat on Digital Cooperation Organisation (DCO) Executive Committee
Ghana has been elected to the Executive Committee of the Digital Cooperation Organisation (DCO) for the 2026-2027 term, joining Rwanda, Djibouti, Pakistan, Kuwait, and Morocco on the committee chaired by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia..
7. Ghana to replicate digital innovation success in Malawi
The Malawian government has invited Ghana through the Minister for Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George for a bilateral arrangement under which Ghana will replicate every single bit of its success in digital innovation in that country.
8. MoCDTI Engages Stakeholders on “Draft Misinformation, Disinformation, Hate Speech and Publication of Other Information Bill”
MoCDTI- The Ministry of Communication Digital Technology and Innovations on Tuesday 10th February, 2026 began a two (2) day stakeholder engagement meeting to discuss comments or inputs received during the public consultations on the Draft Misinformation, Disinformation, Hate Speech and Publication of Other Information Bill in Accra.
Contact us:
info@smartinfraco.com or 0302771424, 0302953396, 0302953398
