3G

Zambia upgrades towers North of the country to 3G, 4G

Some 87 towers are to be upgraded during an exercise that resumed on Friday.
Arnold Mulenga
1:10
Dec 12, 2023

Zambia adopts 4G as the new standard, phases out 2G and 3G networks

"We're getting rid of 2G. We want all towers to have internet access," the minister stated. "Every tower from now on will only be 4G and upwards internet enabled."
1:50
Nov 10, 2023

US-based Parallel wins East Africa 2G, 4G deployment deal

The company has been awarded multiple projects to establish sites in rural East Africa that will support 2G and 4G connections.
3:10
Aug 1, 2023

MTN Ghana blocks 4.9m SIMs on regulator’s directive

The SIM disconnection exercise ordered by the NCA saw the telco’s subscriber base decrease by 1.6% year-on-year, to 27.3 million.
2:30
Dec 7, 2016

Intelsat, Orange partner on 3G in Cameroon

Companies expound on deal to extend 3G network services to rural areas, as well as businesses.
1:30
Sep 23, 2016

Why 3G expansion tops Telecel Zimbabwe's agenda

Operator details its response to growing local telecom market competition, particularly over 3G and data networks.
2:50
Apr 6, 2016

Data-over-voice firm Pangea launches operations in Nigeria

Company believes service will add value to both end user consumers and businesses.
3:40
Mar 30, 2016

Optimising mobile data usage to the max

Optimising data usage has become a major topic of discussion.
1:40
Feb 17, 2016

Algeria 3G nod for VimpelCom

Despite the negative impact of challenging market on revenue, North African country remains a key focus for the company.
1:00
Oct 8, 2015

Tactile Technologies introduces Android PDA MT65 BELUGA 4.4

The Beluga comes in several models and is capable of accurately reading 1D and 2D barcodes.
1:20
May 8, 2015

Africa ranks low on broadband index

Despite growing adoption of mobile broadband Ovum Research reveals Africa is still lagging.
0:50
Jan 7, 2015

Nigeria's 3G broadband target for 2015

West African nation aims to reach half its population with broadband this year.