Zamani Telecom taps Hayo for SMS monetisation
from ABDULLAHI ABUBAKAR in Niamey, NigerNiger BureauNIAMEY, (CAJ News) – ZAMANI Telecom, one of Niger’s leading mobile network operators, has appointed Hayo, a global digital…
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MTN brings relief, connectivity amid deadly floods
by TINTSWALO BALOYIJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – AS communities in Limpopo and Mpumalanga grapple with the aftermath of devastating floods, leading mobile operator MTN South…
Parliament petitioned over Kenya’s sale of Safaricom stake
from MARIA MACHARIA in Nairobi, KenyaKenya BureauNAIROBI, (CAJ News) – ONE of the most vocal critics of the Kenya government’s proposed sale of a 15 percent stake in…
OPPO brings Reno15 Series to South Africa
by AKANI CHAUKEJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – OPPO has announced the launch of its Reno15 Series in South Africa, expanding its premium mid-tier smartphone portfolio with a…
Uganda lifts shutdown of the internet
from HASSAN ONYANGO in Kampala, UgandaUganda BureauKAMPALA, (CAJ News) – UGANDA has finally restored public internet services following the conclusion of controversial…
South Sudan seeks China aid for telecoms sector
from ANYANG GARANG in Juba, South SudanSouth Sudan BureauJUBA, (CAJ News) – SOUTH Sudan is looking to China to develop its telecommunications sector. This builds on the…
Internet shutdown mars Uganda poll preparations
from HASSAN ONYANGO in Kampala, UgandaUganda BureauKAMPALA, (CAJ News) – A temporary shutdown of public internet access and selected mobile services in Uganda raises doubts…
Malawi meets operators to tackle network challenges
from MAVHUTO BANDA in Lilongwe, MalawiMalawi BureauLILONGWE, (CAJ News) – THE government and Airtel Malawi, the country’s largest mobile network operator, are engaging to…
Econet to delist from Zimbabwe Stock Exchange
from MARCUS MUSHONGA in Harare, ZimbabweZimbabwe BureauHARARE, (CAJ News) – ECONET Wireless is to delist from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE), where it earlier in December…
Standard, Safaricom in $138 million Ethiopia telco deal
from MARIA MACHARIA in Nairobi, KenyaKenya BureauNAIROBI, (CAJ News) – STANDARD Bank has partnered with Safaricom, Kenya’s largest telecommunications provider, to provide…