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26 May

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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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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12 Nov 2024

South Africa leads Africa on download speeds

The country's download speed is 50% faster than second-placed Zimbabwe and more than four times faster than last-placed Angola.
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22 Jan 2024

Zambia upgrades towers North of the country to 3G, 4G

Some 87 towers are to be upgraded during an exercise that resumed on Friday.
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12 Dec 2023

Zambia adopts 4G as the new standard, phases out 2G and 3G networks

"We're getting rid of 2G. We want all towers to have internet access," the minister stated. "Every tower from now on will only be 4G and upwards internet enabled."
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10 Nov 2023

US-based Parallel wins East Africa 2G, 4G deployment deal

The company has been awarded multiple projects to establish sites in rural East Africa that will support 2G and 4G connections.
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1 Aug 2023

MTN Ghana blocks 4.9m SIMs on regulator’s directive

The SIM disconnection exercise ordered by the NCA saw the telco’s subscriber base decrease by 1.6% year-on-year, to 27.3 million.
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7 Dec 2016

Intelsat, Orange partner on 3G in Cameroon

Companies expound on deal to extend 3G network services to rural areas, as well as businesses.
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23 Sept 2016

Why 3G expansion tops Telecel Zimbabwe's agenda

Operator details its response to growing local telecom market competition, particularly over 3G and data networks.
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6 Apr 2016

Data-over-voice firm Pangea launches operations in Nigeria

Company believes service will add value to both end user consumers and businesses.
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30 Mar 2016

Optimising mobile data usage to the max

Optimising data usage has become a major topic of discussion.