Tag: Telecommunications

The Independent Communications Authority South Africa (Icasa) has launched its strategy to offer additional wireless access by opening the radio spectrum across two innovation bands. These frequency bands, ranging from ...

MTN Group and Airtel Africa have signed a landmark agreement to share network infrastructure in Nigeria and Uganda, boosting digital and financial inclusion on the continent. In a statement, MTN ...

The Competition Tribunal has outlined its reasoning for blocking the $960 million merger between Vodacom and Maziv. This move would have combined South Africa's largest mobile network with a significant ...

Italian Sparkle and AI-Bawaba are joining forces to enhance connectivity in Libya, highlighting the country's digital transformation and innovation potential. This week, the two companies announced a partnership that focuses ...

MTN Group and Airtel Africa have unveiled a groundbreaking partnership to share mobile phone network infrastructures in key markets such as Uganda and Nigeria. This initiative aims to reduce investment ...

Airtel Africa Plc, a major telecommunications and mobile money services provider operating across 14 African nations, has revealed that Cynthia Gordon will join its board as an independent non-executive director ...

In a move set to reshape its strategic priorities, Telkom has officially greenlit the sale of its masts and towers subsidiary, Swiftnet, to a consortium spearheaded by UK-based investment firm ...

According to industry reports, Measat has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Shanghai Spacesail Technologies Co. Ltd. (SPACESAIL), formerly Shanghai Spacecom Satellite Technology, to explore potential collaboration in satellite ...

MTN Group, Africa's largest telecommunications provider, has named Sandile Gwala as an independent non-executive director, effective January 1, 2025. Gwala is the co-founder and CEO of a consulting firm that ...

NetOne, Zimbabwe's telecom giant, has officially launched its 5G base stations. These aim to deliver lightning-fast Internet speeds and meet the country's growing demand for reliable, high-performance digital connectivity. This ...