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Cell C slashes international roaming rates to 58 countries

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South African telecommunications company, Cell C, announced on Tuesday 12 September 2017 that the company will be reducing international roaming rates to 58 countries covering 99 networks. The company said that the changes are aimed at making the pricing simple...
Mobile and Telecoms

Vodacom Tanzania’s radical reduction of off-net costs

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The Tanzania Daily News reports that Vodacom Tanzania has cut the cost of off-net calling rates by 50%. The publication writes that the telecoms company issued a statement saying that it has introduced the Bonga Tariff and this will apply...
Mobile and Telecoms

Short Messages flying across Tanzania

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The Tanzania Daily News reports that according to information supplied by the Tanzania Communication Regulatory Authority (TCRA), the volume of people using Short Message Service (SMS) has doubled and net traffic mobile phone calls have dropped by 2,6% in...
Mobile and Telecoms

Ugandan mobile price war continues

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Mobile operators in Uganda are continuing to lower prices, leaving the country in the midst of another price war. In June 2011, the Ugandan Communication Commission (UCC) apparently reversed a decision to put a stop to incessant price...
Mobile and Telecoms

MTN Zambia reduces international rates

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MTN Zambia has announced an average reduction of 40% in international call after the mobile service provider installed its own international gateway, this according to The Zambian Chronicle. The company has reduced rates by as much as 80 percent to...
Mobile and Telecoms

NCC rules out call rates review

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Nigeria’s telecoms regulator, Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC), says call rates charged by telecoms operators were reasonable and comparable to African rates in general. This declaration is against the backdrop of the call by the members of the country’s parliament for...
Mobile and Telecoms

Cheaper tariffs for Zimbabwe mobile phone users

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Mobile subscribers in Zimbabwe will receive some financial relief in the wake of a 40% downward revision of phone tariffs by the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ). The regulator said that the move was prompted by the...
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Mastercard Extends Partnership with YES to Combat Youth Unemployment in SA

Mastercard has extended its partnership with the Youth Employment Service (YES), a youth employment initiative led by the private...
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