Namibia commissions historic tower under universal fund
from ALFRED SHILONGO in Windhoek, NamibiaNamibia BureauWINDHOEK, (CAJ News) – NAMIBIA has reached a milestone in bridging the digital divide by launching the first network…
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Uganda mobile subscriptions surpass 45 million
from HASSAN ONYANGO in Kampala, UgandaUganda BureauKAMPALA, (CAJ News) – UGANDA reports that the number of active mobile subscribers has exceeded 45,7 million while the…
Zambia erects towers in potentially new capital city
from ARNOLD MULENGA in Lusaka, ZambiaZambia BureauLUSAKA, (CAJ News) – ZAMBIA is expanding a nationwide telecommunications tower rollout to an area earmarked as its new…
Vodacom invests more than R11 billion annually in network
by SAVIOUS KWINIKAJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – VODACOM invests significantly in its network in South Africa to increase network coverage and promote digital inclusion.…
Tanzania accelerates towers rollout project amid 2G phaseout
from ALLOYCE KIMBUNGA in Dar-es-Salaam, TanzaniaTanzania BureauDAR-ES-SALAAM, (CAJ News) – TANZANIA is spending Sh9,14 billion (US$3,5 million) to upgrade telecommunication…
Floods paralyse telecoms in troubled northeast Nigeria
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, NigeriaNigeria BureauABUJA, (CAJ News) – THE telecommunications sector is bearing the brunt of the worst flooding crisis in northeastern Nigeria…
South Africans report better network speeds
by AKANI CHAUKEJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – SOUTH African mobile subscribers have enjoyed improved download speeds in recent months. This is according to a report by…
Nokia to build 5G network in Ghana
from RUSSELL ADADEVOH in Accra, GhanaGhana BureauACCRA, (CAJ News) – NOKIA will set up a new 5G neutral host core network to offer wholesale services to operators in Ghana.…
Zambia aims to complete 300 communication towers
from ARNOLD MULENGA in Lusaka, ZambiaZambia BureauLUSAKA, (CAJ News) – ZAMBIA aims to complete 300 communication towers by the end of 2024 to increase connectivity and…
MTN dominates SA mobile network experience
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – MTN continues to take home the largest haul of awards in Opensignal’s analysis of the mobile network experience in South…