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Kenya to sell 15% Safaricom stake to Vodacom in $1.6bn deal

Kenya to sell 15% Safaricom stake to Vodacom in $1.6bn deal

Duncan Miriri, George Obulutsa 4 Dec 2025

MTN's service revenue rises 26% on Nigeria, Ghana growth

MTN's service revenue rises 26% on Nigeria, Ghana growth

Siyanda Mthethwa 17 Nov 2025

Kenya's Safaricom reports 55% higher profit as Ethiopia loss narrows

Kenya's Safaricom reports 55% higher profit as Ethiopia loss narrows

George Obulutsa, Vincent Mumo 6 Nov 2025

Vodacom's first-quarter service revenue rises 11.4% on Egypt growth

Vodacom's first-quarter service revenue rises 11.4% on Egypt growth

Nqobile Dludla 23 Jul 2025

Vodacom names new CEO for international operations

Vodacom names new CEO for international operations

3 Jun 2025

Vodacom pursuing joint fibre ventures in Africa broadband push

Vodacom pursuing joint fibre ventures in Africa broadband push

20 May 2025

Starlink is now available in Congo, Musk says

Starlink is now available in Congo, Musk says

5 May 2025

Lesotho grants operating licence to Musk's Starlink

Lesotho grants operating licence to Musk's Starlink

15 Apr 2025

Lesotho under pressure to approve Starlink licence

Lesotho under pressure to approve Starlink licence

Sechaba Mokhethi 10 Apr 2025

MTN teams up with UK's Synamedia to launch African streaming platform

MTN teams up with UK's Synamedia to launch African streaming platform

7 Apr 2025

MTN Cameroon wins court appeal to release seized assets

MTN Cameroon wins court appeal to release seized assets

3 Apr 2025

MTN, Lynk make Africa's first satellite voice call using smartphone

MTN, Lynk make Africa's first satellite voice call using smartphone

28 Mar 2025

MTN Group and Airtel Africa agree to share networks in Uganda and Nigeria

MTN Group and Airtel Africa agree to share networks in Uganda and Nigeria

27 Mar 2025

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MTN's annual profit hammered by Nigeria currency devaluation

17 Mar 2025

MTN shuffles management deck

MTN shuffles management deck

19 Dec 2024

Q-KON and Eutelsat will expand LEO satellite connectivity in Africa

Q-KON and Eutelsat will expand LEO satellite connectivity in Africa

3 Dec 2024

SpaceX founder and Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks on a screen during the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain. Source: Reuters/Nacho Doce

Musk's Starlink ordered to cease operations in Namibia

Nqobile Dludla 28 Nov 2024

Orange calls on Meta and OpenAI for African language models

Gianluca Lo Nostro and Mathias de Rozario 27 Nov 2024

Africa Tech Festival 2024 saw some pushback against the traditional beliefs around affordable connectivity.

How our leaders are solving Africa's smartphone struggle #AfricaTechFestival

Lindsey Schutters 14 Nov 2024

Angela Wamola, head of GSMA for sub-Saharan Africa presents the latest GSMA report.

GSMA report spotlights Africa’s ‘billion strong digital divide’

Lindsey Schutters 12 Nov 2024

Africa's affordable smartphone dilemma is the biggest facing the medium since Kelly tried to text Nelly on an Excel sheet. Source: Youtube/Vevo

Africa faces revenue dilemma in push for affordable smartphones #AfricaTechFestival2024

Lindsey Schutters 12 Nov 2024

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SA’s MellowVans brings mobile EV stores to African telcos

6 Nov 2024

Pedestrians walk outside the Safaricom mobile phone customer care centre during the launch of its 5G internet service in the central business district of Nairobi, Kenya, 27 October 2022. Reuters/Monicah Mwangi/File Photo

Kenya's Safaricom raises $117m with local sustainability-linked loan

25 Sep 2024

Saudi Arabia is making moves in the global telecoms industry

CompCom approves Saudi telecom deal to acquire CMC Networks

Lindsey Schutters 21 May 2024

Undersea cables connecting East Africa to the internet have experienced multiple incidents in 2024.

East Africa internet disrupted by another major undersea cable cut

Lindsey Schutters 12 May 2024

The SBA whitepaper is a global first focus on the continent

Report: Tower companies fuel Africa’s telecommunications boom

Lindsey Schutters 10 May 2024

MTN revenue up, but naira drags profit down

Nqobile Dludla 25 Mar 2024

Safaricom dominates Ethiopia mobile money with M-Pesa

M-Pesa Safaricom, Onafriq ink deal to boost Ethiopian remittances

20 Mar 2024

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