GSMA Welcomes Ralph Mupita as Deputy Chair to Help Advance Global Mobile Ecosystem The GSMA Board of Directors has elected Ralph Mupita as Deputy Chair for the remainder of the Board term in…
A Year of 5G-A Breakthroughs: Middle East Sets a Global Benchmark During the first day of the Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit 2024, the panel entitled “World First 5G-Advanced Region Sets Sail,”…
GSMA and Ethio Telecom Release Pioneering Report on Ethiopia’s Digital Transformation The GSMA, in partnership with Ethio Telecom, has launched its first comprehensive report on Ethiopia’s digital transformation in Addis Ababa.…
GSMA Africa Releases Reports to Boost Kenya’s Digital Economy and Connectivity The GSMA— alongside mobile operators, Kenya's Ministry of Information, Communication, and the Digital Economy, and the Communications Authority of Kenya…
GSMA Appoints New Director General Following the conclusion of a rigorous selection process, the GSMA Board has announced Mats Granryd’s successor. Effective from April 1,…
GSMA Report Unveils AI’s Role in Advancing Africa’s Agriculture, Energy, and Climate Sectors Today, Africa represents just 2.5% of the global Artificial Intelligence (AI) market, but emerging applications could boost the continent’s economic…
Mobile Internet Use Among Women in LMICs Surges by 120 Million More women in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are now using mobile internet, with a total of 1.5 billion (66%)…
Driving Growth and Inclusion: West Africa Sees Mobile Money Surge Mobile money services in West Africa have grown significantly over the past decade, with registered accounts doubling, according to the…
Africa Goes Cashless: Contactless and Mobile Money Take the Lead Since the debut of the first plastic credit card in 1959, payment technology has evolved rapidly. Magnetic stripe payments held…
Sub-Saharan Africa’s 5G Adoption Set for Significant Growth by 2030 There is a lot of enthusiasm surrounding the arrival of 5G mobile connectivity in Africa. Sub-Saharan Africa is projected to…
Roaming in Africa: Rates on the Move – Up or Down? In the dynamic realm of telecommunications, the discussion on roaming rates in Africa has gained keen significance. With the continent…
Driving Africa’s Digital Economy with Global Connectivity and Tailored Services With a vibrant population, abundant natural resources, and access to ocean shipping, Africa has the potential to become a major…