Adom News can confirm that smaller telcos in the country, led by Airtel Ghana are seeking cover under the National Communications Authority against low tariff promos by the bigger telcos while Vodafone and Tigo fight back.
Category: Technology
DHL Tops All In Africa
DHL Aviation, a part of DHL Express, the world’s leading international express services provider, has secured the title of International All Cargo Carrier of the Year in Africa at the STAT Times’ International Awards for Excellence in Air Cargo, held in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Europeans Selling Mobile Payments Should Ask Africa For Help
As telecommunications carriers in Europe seek a share of the billions of dollars likely to flow to companies that build mobile-payment systems, Claudio Chiche has a few words of advice: Ask Africa for help.
Global Active Mobile Money Accounts Stand At 103 Million
GSMA, an association of mobile operators and related companies devoted to supporting the standardising, deployment and promotion of the GSM mobile telephone system has announced that the number of registered Mobile Money accounts globally now stand at 299 million of which 103 million are active.
Tigo’s Microwave Backbone Project Comes Alive
Tigo Ghana has completed its expansion work on its Eastern Microwave backbone project to stabilise and improve the network’s quality and resilience in the Eastern and Volta regions.
Airtel Partners DataMi To Offer Toll-Free Content In Ghana
Airtel, one of the world’s top five mobile operators has partnered DataMi, a pioneering U.S. mobile-technology company, to make a wide range of content available to cellphone users in Ghana free of charge for data.
Orange Unveils All-inclusive Digital Offer
Orange, one of the world’s leading telecommunications operators puts the mobile internet within reach of millions more people with the launch of a new breakthrough digital offer across its significant African and Middle Eastern footprint.
MTN Côte d’Ivoire Launches MTN TV
MTN Côte d’Ivoire announced a strategic partnership with SUMMVIEW which enables the launch of a new service called “MTN TV” accessible on mobile.
Ghana Boosts Local Digital Economy
The over 800km Fibre Optic Broadband Backbone Infrastructure project stretching from Ho in the Volta Region to Bawku in the Upper East Region with a link from Yendi to Tamale, both in the Northern Region has been completed by the government.
New Age E-commerce Consumers Challenge Traditional Business Models
The rise of e-commerce on the African continent is changing the face of the traditional consumer, and brands need to adapt their business models and strategies in order to remain relevant amongst consumers and avoid a drop in market share.