Category: Telecommunication
MTN, others unveil $12 Billion investment in Africa’s digital infrastructure
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Africa is poised for a digital revolution as MTN Group, one of the continent’s leading telecommunications companies and…
TelecomEgypt, Huawei launch first public cloud in Northern Africa
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As a first step towards Egypt’s transformation goal, TelecomEgypt and Huawei Cloud aim to launch Huawei’s first locally…
South Africa’s Competition Commission slams Vodacom-Vumatel deal
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The Competition Commission is raising significant concerns about Vodacom’s plan to acquire a stake in Vumatel’s parent company,…
Exploring Starlink’s Success as the Third Largest Internet Provider in Nigeria
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According to the number of subscribers, Elon Musk’s internet company Starlink became Nigeria’s third biggest Internet Service Provider…
NCC stops issuance of operational licences to telecom providers
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has suspended the issuance of communication licences to telecom service providers in three…
MTN Rwandacell unveils paper based biodegradable SIM cards in Rwanda
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In a groundbreaking move, MTN Rwandacell PLC (MTN Rwanda) has introduced the nation’s first paper-based biodegradable SIM cards,…
Airtel Africa records losses in Malawi, Nigeria due to currency devaluation
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The second-biggest telecom operator in Nigeria, Airtel Africa, has revealed severe financial losses as a result of currency…
Safaricom appoints Churchill Ochieng’ as new CEO
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The Safaricom Investment Co-operative (SIC) has announced the appointment of Churchill Ochieng’ as its new Chief Executive Officer…
Japan unveils world’s first 6G prototype.
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A Japanese group has unveiled the world’s first high-speed 6G prototype test device, a significant step forward for…
MTN Unveils Meetings+ Platform as It Aims for TechCo Status by 2025
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MTN Nigeria is transforming significantly from a telecommunications company (telco) to a comprehensive technology entity, termed a TechCo,…