Featured TelecomVodacom KZN deploys 84 base stations in coastal South African provinceWebAdminJune 7, 2021 by WebAdminJune 7, 2021 Vodacom has announced that they will use the funds to provide 95% 4G coverage in the province by 2022... Read more
Featured TelecomMTN 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
Featured TelecomMTN, 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
Featured TelecomHuawei seeks to build up presence in EthiopiaInternational Finance Business DeskDecember 18, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskDecember 18, 2020 The East African economy has opened up its telecom market and it plans to issue two new licences next year... Read more
Featured Telecominq. acquires 100% stake in Vodacom Business Africa’s operationsInternational Finance Business DeskSeptember 25, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskSeptember 25, 2020 It will acquire operations in Nigeria, Cote d’Ivoire and Zambia, with Cameroon pending regulatory approvals... Read more
Featured FintechVodacom, Alipay partner to launch super-app in South AfricaInternational Finance Business DeskJuly 21, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 21, 2020 The partnership seeks to introduce advanced mobile solutions to South African customers and merchants... Read more
Featured Telecom UncategorizedRain deploys its first standalone 5G network in South AfricaPritam BordoloiJuly 20, 2020July 20, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJuly 20, 2020July 20, 2020 Rain has partnered with Huawei for the launch... Read more
Featured TelecomSafaricom, Vodacom complete M-Pesa acquisitionInternational Finance Business DeskApril 7, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskApril 7, 2020 The telcos completed the acquisition of the M-PESA brand, along with its product development and support services from Vodafone Group... Read more
Featured TelecomData falls: Vodacom to cut data price by 30% as part of social contractInternational FinanceMarch 11, 2020March 18, 2020 by International FinanceMarch 11, 2020March 18, 2020 The Competition Commission has ordered the telecom giant to revise pricing on internet connectivity in South Africa... Read more
Featured TelecomSafaricom might award contract to Huawei for its 5G rollout this yearInternational FinanceFebruary 21, 2020March 18, 2020 by International FinanceFebruary 21, 2020March 18, 2020 Safaricom involving Huawei in its 5G network could hinder talks on a free trade agreement between the US and Kenya... Read more