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17 Jun 2025

MTN leads push to protect African children online

MTN joins GSMA, UNICEF, and governments in urging immediate action to protect children online in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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African women hit hardest as mobile internet gender gap persists

According to the GSMA's 2025 research, nearly a billion women in low- and middle-income countries do not own smartphones, and Sub-Saharan Africa has one of the world's widest mobile gender gaps.
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12 May 2025

MTN, Rwanda unite to accelerate Africa's AI vision

MTN Group's Ralph Mupita and Rwandan ICT Minister Paula Ingabire met last week to explore ambitious investments in connectivity and innovation.
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2 May 2025

Unleashing AI’s potential in Africa requires bold action on infrastructure

Governments across Africa have been urged to create enabling environments for AI to thrive, including encouraging private sector investment in infrastructure.
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9 Apr 2025

Digital solutions firm Hayo enters Kenya with two licences

The licences enable Hayo to deliver digital solutions and communications services, enabling Kenyan organisations to get technologies delivered with on-the-ground support.
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4 Apr 2025

GSMA applauds MTN, Airtel for network sharing

GSMA says network sharing agreements reflect international best practices critical to reducing cost and improving efficiencies of digital infrastructure roll out.
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3 Apr 2025

GSMA appoints Mupita as deputy chair

The MTN Group CEO will support the chair and board in overseeing the strategic direction of the organisation, which represents the world’s mobile operators.
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4 Mar 2025

MTN Group wants to be tech-enabled platform business

The telco says its vision is to evolve into a tech-enabled platform business, delivering dignity, hope, and opportunity for all Africans.
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25 Feb 2025

GSMA, South Africa partner to lower costs of smart devices

Communications Minister Solly Malatsi yesterday underlined the importance of making cellphones and other smart devices affordable.
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5 Feb 2025

The intersection of telecoms and renewable energy

Mobile operators can lead Africa's energy transition by modernising their networks and adopting energy-efficient architectures.
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4 Feb 2025

GSMA launches fund to accelerate Africa’s AI agenda

The Fund is providing grants of up to £250,000 to businesses that use AI and future technologies to drive forward-looking innovations.
 
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