Brief reprieve as Nigeria lifts ban on unregistered SIM cards
Consumers ignored multiple warnings to comply with the verification process, prompting the severe move to cut them off.
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Exclusive: Vodacom DR Congo tests 5G as it pushes data, mobile money
Al Americani, CEO of Vodacom DR Congo, spoke to ITWeb Africa about its testing of network upgrades, its infrastructure challenges and the key role that mobile money plays in its offering to the country.
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Nigerian govt's plan on mobile phone spam
Lawmakers debate bill on unsolicited calls and text messages.
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Multichoice looks into the future with SAP HANA
Multichoice is making use of SAP's innovation technology platform.
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Mobile subscribers left frustrated in Zimbabwe
Econet Wireless, Telecel Zimbabwe acknowledge recent disruptions to service.
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Nigeria records rapid increase in active subscribers
Industry analysts sceptical over recent statistics which show increase in telecoms subscribers, teledensity.
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MTN Nigeria loses over 80,000 subscribers
Africa’s biggest mobile network suffers a loss in users for the third quarter.
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African revenues boost Orange’s global operations
Mali, Guinea and the Ivory Coast lead the way for company which is struggling in Europe.
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CCK's slow approval of yuMobile buyout deal causes anxiety
The regulator is yet to approve the deal three weeks after it was informed of the acquisition plan.
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Zimbabwean telcos battle for subscribers
NetOne and Econet have taken up large advertising space announcing call promotions.
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Kenya to target agents, customers in new SIM laws
The sale and purchase of unregistered SIM cards could become a criminal offence.
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Ghana achieves close to 100% mobile penetration
West African nation’s number of subscribers has jumped to 24.4 million.