Safaricom to launch its commercial operations in Ethiopia in March 2022
Safaricom Ethiopia will use the '07' mobile number prefix...
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Zain to sell over 2600 towers in Jordan to TASC Towers for $88 mn
The telco announced a 15-year agreement to sell and leaseback the passive physical infrastructure of its towers...
FCC to reject China Telecom’s bid to continue providing services in the US
Recently, the telco asked the US Appeals Court for the District of Columbia to block the order...
China to triple the number of its 5G base stations by 2025
This means China will have a total of 3.64 mn base stations by end-2025...
Brazilian telecom regulator receives 15 bids for 5G spectrum auction
Some of the companies that have placed a bid are Algar Telecom, Brasil Digital Telecomunicacoes, Brisanet and Claro Brasil...
Singtel sells its payment card industry compliance business for $80 mn
According to the telco, the decision to sale is part of the company’s strategic review of its digital businesses...
Virgin Mobile O2 selects Samsung to run its 4G and 5G trails
Samsung will also assess the interoperability of its offerings with the telco’s legacy 2G and 3G infrastructure...
Telecom Egypt signs deal with Nokia to develop IoT infrastructure
The deal was signed in the presence of Egyptian Minister of Communications and IT Amr Talaat...
Dito to expand network coverage to 45 more areas in Philippines
This will bring Dito’s commercially launched cities and municipalities to 331...
MTN plans to roll out 5G in Ghana by 2023
The telco is also aiming for 98% 4G coverage in the country by 2022...