Ethiopia has decided to halt the sale of its state-owned telecommunications operator, Ethio Telecom, to foreign investors. Instead, the government will prioritize domestic retail investors before...
Nigeria’s digital landscape has transformed in the past five years with monthly internet usage soaring by an astonishing 501.99%. The surge in online activity, driven primarily...
Telecommunications giant Airtel Africa announced that its subsidiary, Bharti Airtel International (Netherlands) B.V., has successfully repaid its $550 million bond in full. This achievement marks a...
In a bid to bridge the digital divide and enhance internet accessibility across Nigeria, the Federal Government has approved an initiative to expand the country’s internet...
Telecommunications giant Airtel Africa Plc reported foreign exchange loss of $549 million that contributing to an overall loss after tax of $89 million for its full...
In a bid to secure a $750 million loan from the World Bank, Nigeria is considering the reintroduction of previously suspended telecom taxes and other fiscal...
Active mobile subscriptions dropped by 5.4 million in the first quarter of 2024, according to data from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The total active mobile...
MTN Nigeria, one of the country’s leading telecommunications giants, has announced plans to hold an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) with its shareholders to deliberate on strategies...
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has taken legal action against MTN Nigeria Communications Ltd. and four individuals, including its Chief Executive Officer, Karl Toriola, over alleged...
MTN Group’s mobile money platform, MoMo, has experienced a 32.2% surge in transaction volumes. With 72.5 million active users, MoMo continues to solidify its position as...
