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21/04/2020 at 17h42, by Africa Business+

How Intelsat is helping Orange and MTN expand mobile coverage to remote areas

The satellite operator has held a stake in the UK group of companies Africa Mobile Network since 2018....

Telecoms

17/04/2020 at 15h45, by Africa Business+

Linklaters and Freshfields work to complete the sale of Vodafone Egypt to Saudi Arabian STC

The Covid-19 pandemic has seen negotiations extended by 90 days. At the beginning of January, a preliminary...

Telecoms

16/04/2020 at 16h17, by Africa Business+

“Banker” Samir Saied to head up Tunisie Telecom

After over 30 years in the world of banking, the Tunisian takes the reins at the country’s leading telephone...

Telecoms

03/04/2020 at 16h55, by Aurelie Benoit

Global Telecom Holding (Naguib Sawiris) loses arbitration against Canadian government

The Egyptian tycoon argued that Canada’s trade policy was unfavourable to foreign investors in the telecom...

Telecoms

31/03/2020 at 15h28, by Africa Business+

Yves Castanou, from regulator to head of Congo Telecom

The 48-year-old Congolese executive was appointed leader of the incumbent operator on 27 March at a...

Telecoms

26/03/2020 at 17h36, by Africa Business+

The men behind Huawei’s strategy to combat Covid-19 in Africa

Jibin Cao, President of the Chinese behemoth’s Northern Africa region, with the agreement of management,...

Telecoms

20/03/2020 at 17h19, by Aurelie Benoit

Orange scrambles to set up crisis committees in wake of Covid-19

According to information obtained by Jeune Afrique Business+, the telecoms operator is taking action...

Telecoms

19/03/2020 at 19h20, by Africa Business+

Benin: moving towards a reset of the shortlist for future management contract of SBIN (telecoms)

Analysys Mason is the lead firm advising Société béninoise d’infrastructures numériques (SBIN) on this...

Telecoms

23/02/2020 at 12h33, by Nadoun COULIBALY

Apollinaire Compaoré (Planor): “We will launch Telecel Money by April, and Mali will follow”

Telecel Faso, Burkina Faso’s third largest telecommunications company, is preparing to roll out its...

Telecoms

21/02/2020 at 14h59, by Africa Business+

Mohamed Rissa and Moctar Thiam want to inject €91 million to turn around Orange Niger

“We’re working on rebranding Orange Niger,” also confirmed Souleymane Diallo, Orange Niger’s CEO, to...

Telecoms

19/02/2020 at 14h26, by Africa Business+

Jack Ma agrees to partner Alipay with Ecobank’s Rapidtransfer app

By entering into a collaboration with the online and mobile payment service created by Jack Ma, the...

Telecoms

04/02/2020 at 12h03, by Aurelie Benoit

DPO moves into mobile money with Orange and MTN in West Africa

The Kenyan payment platform, supported by Apis Partners, will launch a mobile money service on Francophone...

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