Telecommunications

Airtel Africa Plc recorded a 20.5 percent increase in profit after tax to $452 million for the six months ended September 30, 2026, supported by stronger demand for data services …

By Radarr Africa Business Desk LAGOS, October 27 (Radarr Africa) – Airtel Money, the mobile money arm of Airtel Africa, reported a 25.1 per cent rise in revenue to $830 …

Buying and selling phones is a major part of Nigeria’s retail market, from large electronics stores to small shops selling new and used devices. But for phone dealers, a device’s …

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has warned manufacturers, importers, distributors and retailers of SIM-enabled devices to comply with its approval and verification requirements or risk having non-compliant products blocked from …

The Federal Government is developing a blended funding model to expand telecommunications services to rural communities with little or no network coverage. The proposed model will combine funding from the …

MTN Nigeria has clarified that the airtime compensation being credited to eligible subscribers is linked to poor network quality and is not compensation for complaints about rapidly depleted data bundles. …

Nearly five years after winning a major 5G spectrum licence, Mafab Communications is seeking to transfer key spectrum assets to MTN Nigeria, raising fresh concerns about competition in Nigeria’s telecommunications …

Africa’s 5G market remains relatively small in terms of subscribers, but the technology is already having a much larger impact on the continent’s data economy as 5G users consume significantly …

Airtel Money is preparing to proceed with an initial public offering (IPO) on the London Stock Exchange, with details of the indicative share price range and number of shares expected …

Nigeria has recorded substantial growth in broadband access over the past several years, but the country did not meet its target of achieving 70 percent broadband penetration by the end …