Mobile

Ghana establishes data pricing committee

The committee has been given 14 working days to produce a road map that will lead to the reduction in the cost of data and make it accessible for all citizens.
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1:40

MTN Nigeria gives Valentine's Day apology for tariff increases

The telecoms company urged customers to “forgive and forget” in the spirit of Valentine’s Day.
2:20
Thursday

Ethio Telecom hits revenue target, data usage grows

Ethio Telecom ticked green on most of the key metrics during the period under review, hitting 90.7% of its revenue generation target.
1:10
Wednesday

Uganda's central bank chief urges Airtel to boost SMEs

The governor underlined the need of financial inclusion, noting the potential for SMEs who currently lack internet access and working capital.
3:30
11 Feb

RCS keeps growing in 2025

The global RCS market is expected to top $19.48 billion by 2028, says Sinch.
1:00

Nigeria, Sweden pen agreement to enhance connectivity

The project will help inform regulatory decisions and guide the expansion of connectivity in underserved areas across Nigeria.
2:10
7 Feb

Sylvia Mulinge celebrated as top CEO of MTN across Africa

The telco says the achievement is a direct result of the hard work and dedication of the team, and underscores the impact of its collective efforts.
5:50

The intersection of telecoms and renewable energy

Mobile operators can lead Africa's energy transition by modernising their networks and adopting energy-efficient architectures.
1:20

Zambia punishes Airtel over network outage

Airtel has been ordered to refund all affected consumers for services in compliance with the Consumer Protection Guidelines.
0:50

Airtel Zambia suffers new network outage

The telco maintained the outage only affected internet services, however customers reported being unable to make calls or utilise mobile money services.
2:20

Vodacom dives deeper into fintech, as Egypt operations shine

The telco reported significant commercial momentum in Egypt, with a 40.7% growth in financial service subscribers to 10.5 million and a 25.6% increase in data traffic.
1:30

Vitel gets Nigeria's first MVNO number series

The operator says the issuance of the mobile number series 0712 signifies a key point in Nigeria's growing MVNO market.