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Axon AI solution reduces SIM activation to just 90 seconds

On Friday, 13 December 2019, Axon Wireless announced that West African mobile network operators (MNOs) will be able to offer clients 90 second SIM card activations thanks to the rollout of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) enhancement to its Face2Face...

Axon Wireless launches ‘tap & go’ SIM registration in Ivory Coast

South African tech company, Axon Wireless announced on Wednesday, 30 October 2019, that it has launched Africa’s first ‘tap and go’ system for mobile SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card registration. Ivory Coast is the first country on the continent where...

Six Tanzanian operators fined for flouting SIM registration rules

On the 14th of July, the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) fined six telecom operators for violating subscriber registration rules.  Violations include operators registering SIM cards with unauthorised identity cards and registering SIM cards without taking photos of subscribers as well...

Kenya: CCK lays down the law over SIM registration

The Communications Commission of Kenya, together with the East African country’s Ministry of Information, Communication and Technology, have reiterated the need for mobile service providers and their agents to comply with SIM registration regulation. CIO East Africa reports on...

Uganda: Court dismisses SIM registration challenge

Uganda, just like many other African nations, has implemented a SIM registration policy where mobile phone users are forced to register their SIM cards with the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) in order to reduce crimes committed with fraudulent SIM...

Nigeria SIM registration to end in June

Nigeria’s Communication Commission (NCC) has warned mobile users across the country over the weekend that they need to register their SIM cards before the deadline on 30 June, or risk having their mobile phones being rejected by the network. Nigerian...

Zambia: setback with SIM registration process

In what has been viewed as a major setback for Zambia's SIM registration process, Airtel Zambia announced that it has run out of SIM registration forms and is unable to continue registering users' cards as part of a government plan to...

Nigeria’s Communications Commission SIM registration Project costs N1.7 Billion

Representatives of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) are confident that the N1.7 Billion price tag for its SIM registration project is money well spent. Executive Vice-Chairman of the NCC, Dr. Eugene Juwah, is reported to have told a government sub-committee...

Vodacom de-registers SIM card fraudsters

Vodacom is de-registering approximately one million inactive SIM cards as part of a series of steps to help improve the effectiveness of the RICA Act. On 1 July 2011, the requirement for the de-activation of all unregistered SIM cards as...

RICA: Vodacom blocks one million SIM cards

South African mobile cellular network Vodacom, has described the just-ended SIM card registration process as a huge success. Responding to questions from ITNewsAfrica on 8 July 2011, Vodacom says about one million SIM cards out of an estimated 27 million...
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