Zambian comms regulator appoints new general director

Airtel has been ordered to refund all affected consumers for services in compliance with the Consumer Protection Guidelines.

The training initiative is the most recent chapter in ITC's continuous efforts in Zambia to close the digital connectivity gap and generate new opportunities for SMEs.

Total number of active mobile cellular subscriptions increased by 6.4 percent to 21.1 million subscribers in 2023 from 19.8 million subscribers in 2022.

The point of sale solution is able to process both mobile and card payments, tapping an underserved segment of the country’s payment landscape.

The regulator has also asked Airtel to implement immediate measures to prevent such disruptions and to present to ZICTA a long-term network plan.

The connection of Kalomo Secondary School in the Southern province, comes four months after the company obtained a licence to operate in the country.

Paratus Zambia and the other five data gateway licensees in Zambia hold exclusive rights to import and export internet data capacity.

Extensive adoption of digital financial services in Zambia presents important opportunities in the country, says the regulator.

Country launches Diplomatic Data Corridors project.

Company, one of six licensees, now holds exclusive rights to import and export internet data capacity.

Investment in network continues, with extended reach and 5G launch on the cards.