Cairo Summit charts new course for telecom regulation
The MEA regulatory summit highlighted the importance of transparency, network performance insights, and strategic 5G rollouts in shaping the region’s digital future.
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Telecom Namibia only deploying 5G base stations
The telco says the move marks a significant milestone in the journey to build a robust and secure digital future for Namibia.
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Vodacom names new CEO of international markets, Vodafone Egypt
The telco said the appointment of Mohamed Abdallah indicates an important milestone in Vodacom's continued efforts to streamline its operating model and drive strategic growth.
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Jumia welcomes AXIAN Telecom as a new investor post-MTN era
Five years after MTN sold its stake, Jumia has attracted AXIAN Telecom as a new strategic partner with an 8% stake, indicating renewed trust in the e-commerce platform's turnaround efforts and future prospects.
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Ethio Telecom partners Bankai for international voice termination
The agreement, according to the telco, is an important step towards strengthening Ethiopia's international voice ecosystem.
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9mobile secures approval for roaming on MTN network
According to the deal, 9mobile subscribers will have access to MTN's infrastructure for calls, texts, and data in places where 9mobile's coverage is limited or unavailable.
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MTN MoMo, Onafriq partner on remittances in South Sudan
MTN MoMo said its relationship with Onafriq gives convenience to customers who wish to send money back home from the diaspora.
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Safaricom pledges $500m to develop AI infrastructure in East Africa
The telco says the investment will also go into developing data centres, edge computing capabilities, and digital skills programs that will empower local developers and enterprises to build AI solutions.
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Nigerian regulator reigns in telcos over network outages
The Nigerian Communications Commission has demanded that service providers notify the cause of the service disruption, the affected locations, and the projected time of restoration in advance.
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MTN gets inducted into inaugural Brand Africa Hall of Fame
The Hall of Fame honour, introduced this year by Brand Africa, recognises companies that have exhibited consistent excellence and influence on the continent over the last decade.
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IHS Nigeria, NSCDC partner to safeguard infrastructure
IHS Towers and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps plan to develop and implement measures to protect telecoms infrastructure.
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M-PESA boosts MSME lending with new credit options
The newly introduced credit products, which are available through the M-PESA Business App and USSD, aim to give accessible and flexible loan solutions.