Egypt’s digital leap: The rise of citizen-focused technology centers

Egypt's new citizen tech centers are digitalizing government services nationwide, boosting efficiency, job creation, and investor appeal.

National Telecom Authority instructs telecoms to provide compensation in form of free internet data after last week’s fi

NTRA mandates free internet data for users affected by the Ramses exchange fire, emphasizing consumer rights and service recovery.

After a fire at Cairo’s Ramses telecom hub killed 4 and cut service to 62%, telecom traffic was rerouted and restored within 24 hrs.

Vodafone, Orange, and Etisalat reroute traffic post-Ramses fire to backup centers, minimizing service disruption across Egypt.

Here’s a detailed breakdown of what happened, how the government responded, and why this fire may force a reckoning in Egypt’s digital planning.

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