Mobile subscriptions

MWC: Only 2% of MEA mobile subs will be 5G in 2024

Ericsson's new Middle East and Africa Mobility Report predicts the region will have 30 million 5G subscribers by 2024.
Staff Writer
3:10
Jun 6, 2014

Customers will stay loyal to the best performing network

The dramatic increase in mobile data subscriptions and the uptake of smartphones across sub-Saharan Africa will place quality and coverage demands on mobile networks across the region.
1:30
Nov 13, 2013

‘African mobile subscribers to number 930 million by 2019’

Ericsson has made forecasts in its Mobility Report, which was released ahead of AfricaCom.
0:50
Jun 7, 2012

Zim's teledensity number jumps

Almost 80% of the total population has access to a mobile SIM card or landline.
2:40
Jun 4, 2012

Dispute rages over Zim telco's subscriber numbers

Telecel says its subs base has not diminished.