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Sophos Webinar: Navigating the Cybersecurity Triple Threat

As we move into 2022, ransomware shows no signs of slowing down – that’s no surprise. What we have seen in the past 18 months, however, is a shift in tactics: targets have shifted to ever-larger organizations, and the business...

Should telcos charge Google, Facebook?

The furore around mobile termination rates as Cell C, Vodacom, MTN, Neotel and Telkom duke it out in the media, may well be grabbing headlines lately but really amounts to a minor, public lovers’ spat compared with what looms. The...

MTN SA CEO: “MTR regulations are irregular”

The telecoms industry has spent the last 4 years on a journey towards cost-orientation, regulatory best practice and parity. That journey must continue and MTN fully expects termination rates to go on falling. But this fall must be informed...

MTR delay not in public interest says Telkom SA

Recent moves to oppose new Mobile Termination Rates (MTRs) will delay reducing the cost of calls to the consumer, and are not in the public interest according to Telkom SA. The telecommunications services provider issued a press release stating its...

Kenya: will CCK redirect MTR glide path?

  According to a report posted on The Star in Kenya, the Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) may initiated a new cost study on the mobile market in order to decide whether or not to pursue cuts on Mobile Termination Rates...

Kenya’s Safaricom denies lobbying govt on MTR

The Star in Nairobi reports that mobile network operator, Safaricom has denied claims that it has urged the country’s government to put a stop on further reduction of Mobile Terminal Rates (MTR). MTR is the amount operators pay their competitors...

Vodacom dismisses claims over tariff reduction

VODACOM has refuted claims that it reduced its new prepaid AllDay per minute tariff due to the entrance of Telkom's mobile wing - 8ta, insisting it was aimed at offering a better service to customers. In an interview with...

MTN files ammended agreement with ICASA (Update)

MTN South Africa announced it has finalized separate amended interconnection agreements with Vodacom and Cell C regarding the implementation of the Mobile Termination Rate (MTR) decrease. The rate will drop from the current R1.25 to 89c per minute. “The agreements...
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Ethio Telecom & AfDB Partnership to Drive Ethiopia’s Digital Economy

In a strategic effort to support Africa's digital transformation, Ethio Telecom has partnered with the African Development Bank (AfDB)...
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