North Africa dominates smartphone shipments
Africa's smartphone market began 2025 on a strong note, with regional shipments increasing for the eighth straight quarter, according to Canalys.
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New tower enhances connectivity in rural Zambia
According to the Zambian government, the new tower is part of a 51-communication tower project aimed at improving connectivity.
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Safaricom partners Quickmark to push 4G, 5G in Kenya
The telco stated that working together with Quickmark will make it easier for people to buy 4G or 5G routers in more convenient locations.
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Zamtel plans to roll out 600 4G/5G sites
The telco said the modernisation and upgrade of the 4G/5G network in Chalala will drive growth and help empower enterprising people in the community.
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Safaricom device financing scheme hits new milestone
The telco says the initiative has reached a new heights by selling over 2 million 4G smartphones since its debut.
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Airtel Uganda expands network
The telco said the new infrastructure not only enhances communication but also creates financial and employment prospects for the local populace.
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Smartphone usage drives 4G, 5G adoption in Kenya
The regulator says the adoption of 4G and 5G technologies has continued to grow, mainly driven by the growing demand for high-speed Internet
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Telkom Kenya engages global partners for Open RAN testing
The partnership will include knowledge transfer, development, and testing of 4G and 5G technologies in Kenya.
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Kenya's 5G mobile subscriptions nearing one million mark
According to the Communications Authority's fourth-quarter sector statistics report for the financial year 2023/2024, Kenya now has 739, 020 5G mobile customers.
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MTN donates dongles to Zambian varsity students
The newly introduced "Ka Kakonek" dongles are portable devices that use a 4G network and will be given to students who have difficulties accessing online services.
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Kenya reveals huge adoption of locally assembled smartphones
New home-made Kenya smartphones transforming people’s lives.
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Qualcomm completes first Africa Innovation Platform
The Africa Innovation Platform comprises the Qualcomm Africa University Relations Programme, Qualcomm Academy and Qualcomm Wireless Reach Social Impact Funds.