Towards a Strong Mobile Network Across all of Africa, mobile networks are the dominant telecom provider. These networks carry up to 98% of all voice…
Africa stands at the cusp of 5G mass markets deployments Mobile communications technology has been a crucial enabler of the information age, connecting individuals, businesses, and governments, and facilitating improvements…
Nigeria to expect roll out of 5G services August-end The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has confirmed issuance of the final letters of award of the fifth generation (5G) spectrum…
Six world leading telcos connect and share expertise on innovation Six of the world’s leading telcos announced the creation of Alaian, an alliance to connect the open innovation ecosystems of…
MTN invests R749m to increase network coverage to rural and peri-urban areas An expansion drive into rural and peri-urban areas and a major 5G rollout are among the key benefits for consumers…
MTN Nigeria’s Momo Payment Service Bank officially operational The central bank of Nigeria has granted the final approval for the establishment of Momo Payment Service Bank (Momo PSB).…
South Africa concludes spectrum auction profitably The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) confirmed the successful conclusion of the much-anticipated high-demand radio frequency spectrum auction.…
MTN, Mafab winners of the NCC’s 5G spectrum license auction MTN and Mafab Communications Limited won the bid for the 5G spectrum auctioned by the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) which…
MTN announces appointment of new Digital and Fintech CTIO MTN Group announced the appointment of Hermann Tischendorf as their chief technology and information Officer for Digital and Fintech.
Leading operator named once again Africa’s most valuable brand For the second year in a row, MTN Group has been named the most valuable African brand in the Brand…
MTN, Smart extend 5G roaming of Philippines to South Africa MTN South Africa network will be the first mobile operator in Africa to provide 5G access to customers from the…
Nokia and MTN in partnership towards a new evolution Nokia announced that it has been selected by MTN, a leading emerging markets operator in Africa and the Middle East, to…
