Gambia’s government issues fifth mobile operator licence
Giraffe Telecom to compete with Africell, Qcell, Gamcel and Comium Mobile for market share.
Michael Malakata
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Gambia: mobile operator Comium appeals to have licence suspension lifted
Suspension in force until 4 November due to outstanding fees, according to country’s industry regulator.
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The Gambia receives U$30m to boost telecoms, energy
World Bank policy grant will be used to strengthen governance of SOEs.
1:20
Gambia beats digital migration clock
Government confirms switchover will support objectives of the West African country’s National Development Plan.
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Gamcel needs govt support to avoid closure
Lack of investment in network has cost company major market share says general manager.
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Gambia: telcos fined for SIM card irregulation
Industry regulator slaps Africell, Gamcel and Qcell with fines for non-compliance.
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Gambia's Gamcel seeks urgent government bailout
State-owned mobile operator argues funds are required to upgrade infrastructure and stabilise network.
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Gambia rallies global support for domestic ICT development
ICT Minister has enlisted help from Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation in crafting national cybersecurity and broadband strategies.
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Gambian court rules against law on false publication on the Net
Supreme Court says law is unconstitutional as media representatives urge govt to enact further legislative reforms.
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'Gambia's tech ecosystem is in a very fragile state'
Alieu Jallow, Executive Director of Gambia's first startup incubator, spoke to ITWeb Africa on the prospects of the country's young tech ecosystem.
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Gambia goes on digital lockdown
Authorities swoop on internet connectivity, international calls and border control.
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WorldRemit launches in Gambia
Service points being established across 50 locations in the West African country.
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Africell Gambia joins MobileRecharge.com
West African mobile operator is the second from that country to have a presence on the website.