Mobile

MTN warns of bleak earnings outlook

Record revenues and a heavy loss in Nigeria are among several factors dragging performance MTN Group’s 2024 financial performance.
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2:50
Thursday

Africa’s smartphone market to grow just 2%

Canalys says the continent will face economic headwinds in 2025, leading to a shrinkage in the smartphone market.
2:00
Tuesday

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.
1:50
Tuesday

MTN Group Fintech chooses Network as payment processing partner

The partnership will focus on rolling out card issuance products across key MTN Fintech markets, starting with Rwanda which is already operational.
6:10

Q4 2024 Threat Report: The dark side of social media

From social media scams to AI-driven attacks, cyber-criminals continue to find new ways to exploit vulnerabilities and deceive individuals and businesses.
1:00

Camtel deploys 75 engineers to boost service quality

Camtel plans to tackle frequent network problems by expanding its technical personnel and embracing emerging technologies.
1:00

Zimbabwe launches Huawei's DigiTruck project

The Huawei-led program, which focused mostly on rural areas, aims to bridge the Southern African country's rural-urban digital divide.
1:50

NBA Africa, Safaricom partner to empower youths

The M-PESA Jr. NBA initiative will offer basketball development and financial literacy training to over 10,000 boys and girls in Kenya.
0:50

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.
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

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
12 Feb

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.