Cameroon launches fresh fibre audit as network degrades
The move follows repeated customer complaints about frequent optic fibre cuts, service disruptions, poor and unsteady internet speeds.
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Orange, IFC partner on connectivity in West, Central Africa
The two partners aim to bridge the digital divide, promote financial inclusion, strengthen territorial resilience and create jobs.
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DAT, IDCanopy partner to enhance financial crime defences
The collaboration aims to help financial institutions meet the stringent new regulations introduced by the Central Bank of West African States.
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Orange resets executive team to drive growth in MEA, France
Following Jean-François Fallacher's resignation, Jérôme Hénique will take over as CEO of Orange France, with Yasser Shaker leading Middle East and Africa operations.
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Africa, Middle East lift Orange in Q1 2025 earnings
The telecom giant recorded a robust 12.8% year-on-year revenue growth in the Africa and the Middle East region, which more than compensated for reductions in other markets.
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Orange launches ‘My Customer, My Boss’ programme
The program aims to encourage customer listening at all levels of the organisation by bringing together over 10,000 workers from various functions.
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Cameroon plans to recover $52 million from telcos
The amount to be recovered is owing to outstanding licence fees and various unpaid financial penalties that date back several years.
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Orange launches annual social venture prize for Africa, Middle East
The winners will receive a cash contribution of €25,000 for the first prize winner, €15,000 for the second prize winner, €10,000 for the third prize winner.
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Network, Airtel advance strategic plan in key markets
Uganda first to go live under pan-Africa Payment Processing Partnership
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Orange, Eutelsat form satellite partnership across MEA
Initially, deployment will encompass Jordan, Côte d'Ivoire, Senegal, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with the goal of gradually spreading to all countries in the region.
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Africa, Middle East markets drive Orange revenue growth
The Africa and Middle East market drove almost all of revenue growth for Q4, with earnings increasing 12.6% to €2.02 billion.
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Starlink drives African telcos out of town
According to GlobalData, African telcos are shifting their focus to underserved regions in response to Starlink competition.