FeaturedTelecomSafaricom-led consortium wins telecom licence in EthiopiaInternational Finance Business DeskMay 24, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskMay 24, 2021 The Safaricom consortium includes Vodafone, Vodacom, Safaricom, Sumitomo Corporation, and the CDC Group... Read more
FeaturedTelecomSafaricom gets a 56% stake in global partnership for Ethiopia consortiumInternational Finance Business DeskMay 21, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskMay 21, 2021 The mobile network operator has raised its controlling stakes in Global partnership from 51% to 56%... Read more
FeaturedTelecomMTN Group’s fintech separation project progressing well: CEOPritam BordoloiMay 6, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiMay 6, 2021 MTN to finish spinning-off all its financial services units by the end of Q1 2022... Read more
FeaturedTelecomMTN, Vodafone bid for telecom licences in EthiopiaPritam BordoloiApril 28, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiApril 28, 2021 Ethiopia is also selling a 40% stake in the state-owned telco Ethio Telecom... Read more
FeaturedTelecomEtisalat, Nokia expand 5G coverage in the UAEInternational Finance Business DeskApril 26, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskApril 26, 2021 The partnership sees Nokia deploy its AirScale radio platform, based on 3GPP 5G New Radio (NR) standards... Read more
FeaturedTelecomChina’s 5G high-speed mobile network largest in the worldPritam BordoloiApril 20, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiApril 20, 2021 By the end of February, China has built 792,000 5G base stations... Read more
FeaturedTelecomSingtel launches GENIE, world’s first portable 5G platformPritam BordoloiApril 14, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiApril 14, 2021 Designed to be transportable, GENIE does not require prior equipment installation or infrastructure... Read more
FeaturedTelecomSafaricom becomes first operator in East Africa to launch 5G servicesPritam BordoloiApril 5, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiApril 5, 2021 5G trials will be carried out in Nairobi, Kisumu, Kissi and Kakamega... Read more
FeaturedTelecomIndonesia to open auction for 2.3Ghz spectrum againPritam BordoloiMarch 29, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 29, 2021 MCI cancelled last year’s 2.3GHz frequency auction... Read more
FeaturedTelecomMTN planning to spinning out its fibre and financial services unitsPritam BordoloiMarch 16, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 16, 2021 According to media reports, MTN wants to do so to unlock value... Read more