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East Africa

Unitel Launches Mobile Money Service in Angola with Huawei

Luis Monzon -
Angola-based mobile operator Unitel has launched a digital money service - Unitel Money - in the Central African country. The technology will be available in the 18 provinces of the country. The new service will allow users to make deposits,...
Cybersecurity

Unitel to chair the GSMA Association Africa Fraud and Security Group

Danielle Kruger -
Unitel was elected to chair the GSMA Association Africa Fraud and Security Group (AFASG), a specific working group dedicated to dealing with critical fraud and security issues for the telecommunications industry in Africa. The mandate has a period of two...
Mobile and Telecoms

Unitel & Ericsson hit 450 Mbps on commercial LTE network

Staff Writer -
Ericsson and Unitel have revealed the successful demonstration of the end-to-end LTE-Advanced (LTE-A) Carrier Aggregation (CA) solution, which according to both parties is capable of supporting data speeds up to 450 Mbps. The demonstration utilised 60 MHz of spectrum,...
Mobile and Telecoms

Google & Unitel to build submarine fibre network

Staff Writer -
Isabel dos Santos, CEO of Unitel, revealed that the Angolan operator has entered into a partnership with Google to launch a fibre optic submarine cable that will connect Africa to Brazil and Brazil to America, according to Diario Economico. According...
Mobile and Telecoms

Ericsson takes Angola one step closer to LTE Advanced

Staff Writer -
For the first time in Africa, Ericsson, together with Angolan telecommunications provider Unitel, have successfully demonstrated LTE Advanced (LTE-A) Carrier Aggregation technology. The demonstration was done on both 1800MHz and 900MHz spectrum bands on a commercial network using a commercial...
Mobile and Telecoms

Huawei to bridge digital divide in Angola

Staff Writer -
Huawei, in partnership with the Angola Ministry of Education and Unitel, yesterday launched E-Net Phase two. “The objective of this project is to promote bridging of digital divide among Angolan youth, at the same time enhancing research and development in...
Mobile and Telecoms

Ericsson expands its African leadership in LTE

Staff Writer -
Ericsson has announced that it has been selected by Unitel, a provider of telecommunications services in Angola, as a key supplier of its next-generation 4G/LTE network. The agreement covers the deployment of new LTE sites, Ericsson’s Home Subscriber Servers (HSS) for...
Mobile and Telecoms

Angola’s Unitel extends roaming services

Staff Writer -
Angola’s telecom operator Unitel has included new countries onto its roaming service as part of a series of fresh offerings to customers.   The mobile operator said that it has expanded voice roaming services to Jordan as part of a partnership with Orange. Unitel said...
Top Stories

African operators kick off LTE trials

Staff Writer -
Ericsson is currently conducting Long Term Evolution (LTE) trials with a number of African mobile operators including Econet, Movicel and Unitel. This is according Magnus Mchunguzi, Ericsson South Africa Managing Director. “It is interesting that for the first time in...
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