News from across Africa’s Telecom & ICT ecosystem

El Kope Named CFO of Cell C, Elevating Financial Leadership

Cell C has announced the appointment of El Kope as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Executive Director for Finance ...

Senegal authorises Avanti satellite gateway station

Satellite technology company Avanti Communications has been granted the authorisation required for its HYLAS 4 satellite gateway station in Diamniadio, ...

Airtel Africa Seeks $194M Boost from IFC for Expansion and Refinancing in Key Markets

Airtel Africa is set to fortify its African operations with a $194M loan from the IFC, targeting growth and infrastructural ...

Towerco of Africa and WeLight, a “luminous” partnership for rural electrification in Madagascar

It is essential to highlight that Madagascar has one of the lowest rates of access to electricity, reaching only 33.7%, ...

Zambia aims for 96 percent connectivity by year-end

The Zambian government is strengthening efforts to achieve its goal of 96% broadband access by the end of the year ...

In Ghana, the SIM card re-registration campaign causes MTN to lose 6.3% of its mobile subscribers in 2023

MTN Ghana's mobile subscriber base declined by 6.3% year-on-year to 26.8 million in 2023, according to the mobile phone company's ...

Driving digital progress in Africa through 5G

At Huawei’s Day0 Forum 2024, taking place on the eve of Mobile World Congress 2024, MTN Group’s Chief Strategy and ...

Mastercard and Uganda Ministry of ICT and National Guidance Partner for Digital Transformation

Mastercard and the Uganda Ministry of ICT & National Guidance have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to accelerate digital ...

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