Zamtel plans to roll out 600 4G/5G sites
The telco said the modernisation and upgrade of the 4G/5G network in Chalala will drive growth and help empower enterprising people in the community.
1:20
Zambia deploys govt WAN to enhance service delivery
The network is expected to improve public service delivery, increase transparency and accountability, and drive economic development.
1:30
Zamtel launches e-SIM services in Zambia
The telco says that by introducing the e-SIM, it is improving customer experience and taking another step toward better convenience and value.
1:10
Zambia secures Huawei comms towers donation
The government directed Zamtel to install the towers in remote locations around the Southern African country.
3:50
Zambian telcos mobilise behind lobby group
Global System for Mobile Association of Zambia (GSMAZ) has officially launched to serve as lobby group for GSM telecommunication operators.
2:00
Zambia’s gov’t to formalise working group tasked to save Zamtel
Leaked letter from officials confirms intention to inaugurate working group.
1:40
Zambia’s gov’t rubbishes claims it will sell Zamtel
Vice-President said company will be recapitalised and not sold.
2:10
Job cuts inevitable as Zamtel urgently seeks US$265m to stay afloat
Government has secured an equity partner and wants to onboard the foreign company by August this year.
1:30
Zamtel looks to double its subscriber base by 2023
Telco commences with installation of US$5.7m subscriber capacity charging system.
1:30
Zambia’s Zamtel targets a subscriber base of seven million by 2023
Company’s CEO says it remains on a growth trajectory and has invested in core network infrastructure capacity.
1:50
Zamtel's future hangs in the balance … again
Zambia’s government initiates another request with the IMF for economic bailout.
1:30
Zambia wants Fast Track Court to curb mobile money fraud
Bank of Zambia initiates process to establish a dedicated Fast Track Court, specifically geared to handle cases involving mobile money fraud.