Benin

MTN Group pledges $215m infrastructure investment to Benin

Benin president commended members of the MTN delegation for their commitment and expressed interest in future collaboration.
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Aug 8, 2023

Benin progresses in digital development - study

The country has implemented reforms and made infrastructure investments in order to become a model for digital transformation in West Africa.
2:00
Jul 13, 2023

Ericsson, MTN roll-out broadband in rural Benin

All 29 sites will operate sustainably on 100 percent solar and battery power, running on clean and reliable energy sources and reducing the carbon footprint.
1:30
Jul 5, 2023

Benin bids to be Africa’s technology catalyst

The country wants to see innovation and is calling upon the world to join forces with local talent.
2:10
Dec 22, 2022

MTN Benin partners Ericsson to deploy AI and ML network solution

Companies say algorithms predict any throughput degradation efficiently while offering zero-touch corrective action.
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Jan 31, 2022

Benin latest West African country to levy tax on mobile money operators

The country’s 5% tax on digital services now encompasses the Fintech space.
1:40
Mar 30, 2021

Sonatel contracted to manage Benin's SBIN

Resolution reached at the end of a Council of Ministers’ meeting.
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Oct 26, 2020

Benin ISP Isocel raises €6-million for aggressive network expansion

Company plans to deploy 500km of fibre optic network by end of 2021.
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May 15, 2020

Brit stranded in West Africa launches Corona app

AdamStart’s COVID-19 kit initiative links up with KnowCovid19 Nigeria platform.
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Apr 23, 2019

Isocel expands fibre footprint in Benin

First phase of fibre optic project launched in Cotonou.
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Dec 11, 2018

Benin intros new tariff rules on voice, data and SMS

Regulator sets framework for future price adjustment and implementation.
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Aug 31, 2018

Benin to tax social media

President Patrice Talon adoption of a decree created in July 2018 draws widespread criticism.
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Benin launches competition to bolster start-up ecosystem

Organisation's Executive Secretary says contest will reward impact made by local founders and their start-ups.