MTN South Sudan boosts connectivity efforts
The telco announced the Open Market Smartphone Bundling service, which aims to make smartphones more accessible and bridge the digital divide.
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MTN South Sudan confronts e-waste
The telco partnered with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Centre and the telecoms regulator to tackle the country's electronic waste.
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MTN South Sudan, Zain celebrate lifting of social media ban
According to the National Communication Authority, the suspension was meant to avoid any further escalation of violence.
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MTN introduces South Sudan's first eSIM
The regulator says it is ready to assist MTN and other mobile operators in innovating and making eSIM-enabled devices widely available.
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Telecom firms in South Sudan announce tariff adjustments
The country's three main mobile service providers said the adjustment will ensure the telecoms sector's continued viability in the face of volatile economic conditions.
1:20
MTN South Sudan unveils school fees payment solution
The telco launched an initiative that offers convenience to parents and guardians to pay school fees via Mobile Money rather than using cash.
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South Sudan’s Digitel launches the country’s first 5G network
The company unveiled the network on Thursday promising 5G users “unprecedented” connectivity.
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Starlink at risk of expulsion in Sudan
According to non-governmental organisations, warring factions are destroying telecom infrastructure and blocking the usage of satellite internet services.
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MTN Group appoints Ali Monzer to lead South Sudan operations
Monzer, an MTN Group insider, has held progressively senior positions, most recently as chief technology and information officer of MTN Uganda.
1:30
South Sudan to appeal Vivacell’s US$1bn claim
Officials confirm it will challenge a decision by the International Court of Arbitration.
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MTN in new broadband alliance in South Sudan as Africa considers capacity, coverage strategies
MNO looks to improve network capacity and strengthen connectivity to enterprises.
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South Sudan ups its connectivity game with new fibre deal
Country has announced an MoU with Djibouti to lay fibre network between the two countries via Ethiopia.
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South Sudan launches locally-owned telecoms operator
Digitel Network is the result of a public-private partnership with government and aims to address connectivity in under-served areas.