Akinwale Goodluck

Compelling relevant content can address internet usage gap – GSMA

Akinwale Goodluck, Head of Africa, GSMA, delves into issues on the sidelines of GSMA Thrive Africa 2020.
Christopher Tredger
2:30
Sep 30, 2020

Sub-Saharan Africa leads in mobile subscription

Latest GSMA report shows the region was home to 477 million mobile subscribers at the end of 2019.
1:30

Sub-Saharan Africa remains largely offline

GSMA’s regional head unpacks the challenges in ensuring more people are able to connect.
2:50
Mar 26, 2020

Expect a rapid rise in mobile money transactions – GSMA

Organisation believes governments in Africa will seek to reduce cash transactions, reduce face-to-face transactions, among other measures taken.
2:10
Nov 25, 2019

Ghana, Uganda to pilot GSMA-backed connectivity solutions

MTN Uganda, Vodacom Ghana and other stakeholders to help address mobile connectivity requirements in rural areas.
4:40

Africa's opportunity to make mmWaves with 5G roll out

GSMA outlines the realities facing the continent in being able to leverage mobile broadband at 'fibre-like' speed.
3:10
Jul 16, 2019

Youth will sustain Sub-Saharan Africa's mobile economy claims GSMA

Region's mobile ecosystem forecast to generate almost US$185 billion (9.1% of GDP) by 2023.
4:40
Mar 8, 2019

Ethiopia leverages infrastructure-led investment

Country's ICT sector grew by 7%, according to latest statistics from IDC.
4:00

Stirring Africa's mobile money giants

Progressive policy making can unlock a new wave of mobile money growth in Sub-Saharan Africa says Akinwale Goodluck, Head of Sub-Saharan Africa, GSMA.
3:00
Oct 25, 2017

Ghana looks to mobile to fast-track digital transformation

Mobile offers the most widespread and inclusive means of accessing the internet and digital technologies.
2:40
Jul 11, 2017

African leaders mobilise in Tanzania to delve into tech opportunities

The total number of SIM connections expected to rise to nearly 1 billion by 2020, claims GSMA research.
1:50
Sep 7, 2015

MTN Nigeria apologises to subscribers

Mobile operator announces measures to cushion impact of SIM card validation.