Starlink Launches Services in Niger and Secures Operating License in Chad Starlink, SpaceX’s low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite operator, has officially launched services in Niger and obtained an operating license for Chad.…
Ghana’s NCA Gives Green Light to Starlink The National Communications Authority (NCA) of Ghana has approved the application of Space X Starlink GH LTD, operators of Starlink…
Telecom Egypt Makes History with Egypt’s First 5G License The National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA) has granted Telecom Egypt the country’s first license to install and operate 5G networks…
Ethiopia to Launch Tender for Second Telecommunications License in June Ethiopia will launch a bid for a second international telecommunications license in June, industry regulators said Monday, as the Horn…
Safaricom Ethiopia Receives M-PESA License Safaricom Ethiopia, through its newly established and wholly owned subsidiary, Safaricom M-PESA Mobile Financial Services PLC (Private Limited Company), received…
MTN Nigeria to Acquire Second 5G License The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) plans to hold a new 5G spectrum auction in December, and MTN Nigeria requested to…
Motorola Solutions Enhances Safety and Trust at AfricaCom 2022 Motorola Solutions will demonstrate how its integrated ecosystem of technologies can help first responders in Sub-Saharan Africa stay focused on…
Zimbabwe Awards MVNO License to Dolphin Telecoms The Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ) has awarded an MVNO license to Dolphin Telecoms, which aims to…
Starlink Licensed in Malawi Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) agreed to its first-ever high-speed, low-latency broadband satellite internet service license to Starlink, the satellite-based…
Airtel Acquires Spectrum for Network Expansion Airtel Africa PLC announced the acquisition of 60 megahertz of spectrum in the 2600 MHz band in Kenya, with the…
GSMA calls for 2 GHz midband spectrum in Kenya Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA) has called on Kenya’s mobile industry regulator to boost the country’s spectrum provision…
MTN Group reports strong H1 2021 operating results MTN Group reported a strong performance for the first half of 2021: exceeding most medium-term targets; reducing debt; advancing digital…