MTN Ivory Coast to welcome new CEO MTN Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Djibril Ouattara to the position of MTN Ivory Coast CEO, effective…
Ethio Telecom takes step forward in privatizing the state telecom monopoly Ethiopia is pressing ahead with privatizing the world’s largest telecoms monopoly. Ethio Telecom is planning to give up 49% of…
Airtel Africa signs partnership with Mastercard driving financial inclusion in 14 African countries Airtel Africa’s partnership with Mastercard will give 100 million Airtel Africa mobile phone users across 14 African countries access to…
Telkom customers will have data on-the-go Telkom has officially launched new Mobile Data plans that will provide customers with data connectivity for internet access to emails,…
Angola in works to bring 4th telecom operator license to the country A public tender has now been announced to assign Angola’s fourth telecom operator license. In the first phase ending November…
Two African cities welcome first commercial 5G network Network provider rain activated Africa’s first commercial 5G network by making it available to selected customers. Although currently limited to…
PCCW Global, Orange and PEACE Cable International collaborate to create intercontinental submarine cable system PCCW Global, the international operating division of HKT, Hong Kong’s premier telecommunications service provider, Orange, the leading telecommunications operator in…
Mobile Money API platform ready now in Ghana MTN and Ericsson have extended their Mobile Money partnership by launching an open API platform in Ghana to give entrepreneurs…
Egypt mobile operators set right interconnection disputes The National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA) of Egypt and the mobile operators Orange Egypt, Vodafone Egypt and Etisalat Misr have…
Largest mobile network test reveals MTN as best network in SA MyBroadband conducted the biggest ever mobile network testing project in South Africa earlier this year, measuring data speeds in all of South…
Africa’s largest operator launches mobile money operations in Nigeria Africa's largest provider MTN became the first telecommunications firm to launch a mobile money operation in Nigeria, a move opening…
PCCW Global, Mauritius Telecom kickstart island’s first mobile payment solution Mauritius Prime Minister, Honourable Pravind Jugnauth, has launched the Indian Ocean island nation’s first national mobile payment solution in capital…
