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Mobile and Telecoms

MTN Nigeria Reports Increased Earnings Despite Losing 7.6M Subscribers

Luis Monzon -
MTN Nigeria has released its unaudited results for the half-year ended June as the telco celebrates its 20th anniversary. The results show that its mobile subscriptions had declined by 7.6-million to 68.9-million. Subscriptions had been significantly impacted by regulatory restrictions...
Mobile and Telecoms

GSMA: 5G at risk if mobile operators don’t get access the the right spectrum

Danielle Kruger -
The successful rollout of ultra-fast 5G services relies on more timely access to the right amount and type of spectrum, warns the GSMA in an industry position released today. As the race to launch 5G services intensifies, the GSMA...
Mobile and Telecoms

Trademark battle begins between Mi-Fone & Xiaomi in Africa

Staff Writer -
Mi-Fone has issued legal letters to Chinese Smartphone giant Xiaomi and their African distributor, objecting to their upcoming plans to distribute smartphones across Africa. According to Mi-Fone, the objection rests on the basis that the introduction of Xiaomi’s ‘Mi’ products...
Mobile and Telecoms

Vodafone extending Farmer’s Club to new African markets

Staff Writer -
Global mobile operator Vodafone announced that it is launching its Farmers’ Club initiative in four additional countries – India, Ghana, Kenya and Tanzania. The move is expected to boost its position in local markets and help create new opportunities...
East Africa

Rwanda: MTN to unveil cross-border money service

Staff Writer -
MTN Rwanda will integrate its mobile money system with that of MTN Uganda this coming November. This will, according to the company, allow subscribers to send and receive money between the two countries. MTN Rwanda GM, Norman Munyampundu stated that...
East Africa

Ghana: 1million users register with mobile firms in 8 months

Staff Writer -
According to reports, mobile networks across Ghana saw over 1 million new subscribers subscribe to services within a period of 8 months. This has increased the penetration rate to 111 percent. The latest stats presented by the National Communication Authority...
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Latest News

Digital TransformationMamsi Nkosi -

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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