MTN extends 5G to Benin and Congo-Brazzaville

Kanaan will oversee the East to West holding company, driving the strategic growth and execution of Bayobab’s operations across key markets.

The telco said continued network infrastructure modernisation programme has had a positive impact on the business as it launched initiatives to improve customer experience.

The agreements serve as Telecom Egypt’s strategic plan monetise its network, a foundation for delivering 5G services.

The President stated that 5G would play a critical role in promoting Ghana's digital transformation agenda.

The telco informed shareholders it is continuing to engage the authorities in "constructive dialogue" and is hopeful that the ongoing discussions will result in a fair conclusion.

The telco said the centre's aim is to highlight the transformative power of technology in Nigeria.

According to the Communications Authority's fourth-quarter sector statistics report for the financial year 2023/2024, Kenya now has 739, 020 5G mobile customers.

Vodacom’s parent and Google will focus on AI, cybersecurity and devices in a deal that is set to reach customers across Africa, as well as Europe.

All four major telcos in Egypt, including Telecom Egypt have officially procured 5G licenses.

The telco says the launch represents a unique opportunity to assist the development and growth of businesses in Congo.

MTN says it is interested in bringing 5G to Cameroon as part of its strategy to ensure that the technology it delivers keep up with the times.