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Category: Mobile & Telecoms
Infosim®, MTN Group Formalize Partnership to Ensure Network Quality
Wuerzburg, Germany//-Infosim® GmbH & Co. KG and MTN Group, together with its Operating Company (OpCos) MTN-Nigeria Communications PLC, have announced a strategic alliance for the implementation of StableNet®.
Eidul Fitr 2021: MTN Ghana Supports National Chief Imam
Accra, Ghana//-MTN Ghana today presented cash and assorted items to the National Chief Imam of Ghana, His Eminence Sheikh Dr Usumanu Nuhu Sharubutu towards the celebration of this year’s Eidul Fitr to mark the end of Ramadan.
What’s Bringing the Hi-tech Giants to Ghana
Accra, Ghana//-Some notable and powerful American technology giants are investing heavily and establishing offices in Ghana in a bit to promote their operations and increase penetration in the West African country.
As West Africa Starts Vaccine Rollout, What Role Should Tech Play?
Nairobi, Kenya/- After more than a year of lockdowns and disruption caused by the global COVID-19 pandemic, African countries are preparing for the most ambitious vaccine rollout in human history.
African Titans Vodacom, MTN Battle for Lucrative Ethiopia Deal
The battle for the lucrative Ethiopian telecommunications market has narrowed down to consortia led by two of Africa’s telecom giants, Vodacom and MTN Group, setting another stage for their sustained competition for the continental market.
MTN Ghana Adjusts Tariffs As 1% Covid-19 Health Recovery Levy Begins
Accra, Ghana//-MTN Ghana has announced an adjustment of its tariffs following the introduction of the 1% Covid-19 Health recovery levy by the government.
Research: TECNO Mobile Leads in AI-enhanced Photography Exemplifying by its Newest CAMON17 Pro
Hong Kong//- Counterpoint Technology Market Research, a global research firm specializing in products in the TMT (technology, media, and telecom) industry, has cited TECNO, a rising global smartphone brand, and its upcoming CAMON 17 Pro as a stellar example of a modern phone that embodies latest trend, incorporating camera technology, AI, scene recognition and more […]
Airtel Risks Forced Sale in Expired Licence Row
The State has ordered Airtel Kenya to pay $20.025 million (Sh2.15 billion) for its expired licence to be exempted from a rule that requires telecoms operators to sell a 30 percent stake to local investors within the next three years.
MTN Ghana Commits More Resources To Meet Growing Demand of Digital Services
Accra, Ghana//-MTN Ghana has committed an amount of $149 million in its total capital expenditure (capex) in the year 2021 to meet the growing demand of digital services in the country.