COMESA urges governments to subsidise telecoms infrastructure
Regional bloc expresses concern over high cost of mobile phone services, including data, and emphasises infrastructure sharing as a solution.
Michael Malakata
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Malawi: Malcel readies to take on Airtel, TNM
Country’s newest operator is home-grown and has committed to invest US$280-million in its operations.
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Malawi’s TNM enforces 20% increase in tariffs
The increase on price of voice and data services is effective from today.
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Malawi telcos dealt heavy blow with Kwacha devaluation
Telekom Networks Malawi and Airtel Malawi both project subdued results for half-year ended 30 June.
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Major investor drops Malawi Telecommunications Ltd
Malawi Stock Exchange-listed Press Corporation confirms decision, but offers little detail regarding the move.
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Malawi’s TNM preps for challenging economic times ahead
Mobile operator cites foreign currency shortage, volatile exchange rate and sustained cost pressure on margins.
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Malawi’s TNM not feeling the COVID-19 heat
Company confident it will deliver positive results, says its customer base has increased by 26% to 4.5 million over the last six months of this year.
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TNM, Airtel Malawi urge govt to help combat mobile money fraud
Companies argue that the use of mobile devices in prisons is a likely source.
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Malawi's TNM has invested US$39m in telecoms infrastructure
Part of the company’s ongoing effort to digitally transform and strengthen operations amid ongoing challenges.
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Malawi’s central bank blames pandemic for drop in Fintech use
Reserve Bank releases report confirming decrease in volume generated by all electronic payment streams.
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MTL profit hit hard by pandemic
Government puts pressure on holding company to quickly address the issue.
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Malawi’s TNM takes financial hit from COVID-19
Revenue for 2020 declined by 6% in 2020, according to information supplied by the company.