Tag: africa

Sandip Sarda, Quiptel’s chief executive, added: "OTT players are thriving in Africa, driven by smartphone penetration and the roll-out of 3G/4G networks, but the challenge is still how to minimise the cost of distribution and at the same time provide a ... ( read original story ...)

Vodafone Cameroon and Cameroon Telecommunications (CAMTEL) have signed a new national network sharing agreement, effectively expanding 4G coverage. Under the agreement, Vodafone Cameroon will make use of CAMTEL's existing network infrastructure (which ... ( read original story ...)

The detailed study on LTE And 5G market is done by compiling information from ... This report considers the main regions i.e. North America, Middle East & Africa, Asia Pacific, Europe and Latin America. Top manufacturers in global market, their capacity ... ( read original story ...)

Jochen Traut, Chief Operating Officer at CRAN says the workshop served as a platform for further collaboration in the sector for future rollout of 5G. "Namibia was elected as the supporting country to South Africa in respect of the World Radio Conference ... ( read original story ...)

Currently, majority of cell sites in Nigeria operated by the country’s pre-existing mobile networks, are second generation (2G) with a sprinkling of 3G sites. THISDAY also gathered that South Africa’s Vodacom is backed by some Nigerians that had at one ... ( read original story ...)

More than half a billion people across Sub-Saharan Africa will be subscribed to a mobile service by the end of the decade with 3G connectivity in South Africa being almost universal while 4G networks now reach 75% of the South African population. ( read original story ...)

Zimbabwe's largest provider of telecommunications services, Econet Wireless Zimbabwe announced a major data network upgrade that it says will allow it to achieve 100% 3G coverage across the country by the end of 2017. Techzim reports that the telecoms ... ( read original story ...)