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East Africa

Tanzanian authorities set to move on Mobile Number Portability

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From Dar es Salaam, The Tanzania Communication Regulatory Authority (TCRA) is reported to be upbeat about plans to introduce Mobile Number Portability (MNP) into the country. Regional media have said that TCRA Director General Professor John Nkoma affirmed this position...
Mobile and Telecoms

Etisalat reduces BIS charges by 50%

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Mobile operators Etisalat and MTN have reduced their charges for their Blackberry Internet Service (BIS) offering by 50 per cent in Nigeria. The decision was made shortly after Mobile Number Portability (MNP) came into effect in the country. “Etisalat had...
Mobile and Telecoms

Nigeria gets mobile number portability

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Nigerian mobile phone users will for the first time be able to port their mobile phone numbers to a different network without losing their current number. Nigeria’s mobile phone market has been at the receiving end of constant complaints...
Mobile and Telecoms

Airtel Nigeria declares readiness for MNP

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Telecommunications Services provider Airtel Nigeria has declared its readiness to absorb the influx of requests from consumers who wish to port to its network as the long anticipated Mobile Number Portability (MNP) for GSM operators in Nigeria finally takes off. Speaking...
Mobile and Telecoms

Airtel Nigeria signals intent to compete in MNP

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Telecommunications Services Provider, Airtel Nigeria has unveiled a new campaign to signal its readiness for Mobile Number Portability (MNP). Speaking at a press conference to unveil the new campaign in Lagos, the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Airtel...
Mobile and Telecoms

Nigeria: Telecommunications regulator steps in with new MNP conditions

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In Nigeria, telecommunication authorities have announced a new set of conditions for Mobile Number Portability (MNP).   The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said that "subscribers who apply to port their numbers will be required to swap their SIM cards from the...
Mobile and Telecoms

Nigeria’s regulator to start MNP trials

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Nigeria’s regulator the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) announced on Wednesday that it will begin testing on Mobile Number Portability (MNP) before the end of the year. The move is expected to empower customers and force telecommunication operators to improve...
Mobile and Telecoms

Tigo mobile Ghana launches 3.5G

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Millicom Ghana Limited, operators of the Tigo mobile network, has launched its 3.5G Internet broadband service in order to offer a fast Internet service. The new 3.5G Internet facility has the capacity to provide data services at a faster speed...
Top Stories

Porting Access Kenya gagged by high court

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The High Court of Kenya has put a gag order on Porting Access Kenya Limited, prohibiting it from accusing Safaricom of sabotaging the implementation of Mobile Number Portability (MNP) or making statement against Safaricom in regard to Mannie The orders...
Mobile and Telecoms

MNP raising serious doubts in Kenya

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Next week, Kenya is expected to launch Mobile Number Portability (MNP), however analysts are concerned that the service may not be as effective as it should be and could leave customers frustrated. Safaricom said in a statement on Thursday that...
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