South Africa’s Blue Label Telecoms Ltd announced Thursday that it had concluded an agreement to restructure and refinance mobile operator Cell C’s 7.3 billion rand ($411 million) debt to bolster its …
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Top 5o Brands: Dangote emerges most valuable brand in Nigeria
The 2022 annual top corporate brand evaluation report, “TOP 50 BRANDS NIGERIA” has been released. Dangote Group, a fully integrated Conglomerate has again emerged as the Most Valuable Brand in …
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MTN launches commercial 5G in Lagos, targets six more cities
MTN Nigeria on Sunday launched its commercial 5G network in Lagos, with a promise to launch the network in six other cities.The cities are Abuja, Port Harcourt, Ibadan, Kano, Owerri, …
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MTN building private 5G networks for mines and ports in South Africa
MTN is building private 5G networks for 14 companies in the mining and ports sectors in South Africa, reports the Sunday Times. These networks will provide the firms with guaranteed coverage …
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Operators call for consultation over government’s plan to shut 2G and 3G services in South Africa
South Africa’s biggest telecommunications operators, Vodacom, MTN and Telkom, have called for more consultation over government’s plan to terminate 2G and 3G services by 2025. The companies have warned that further …
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Netflix Partners with Ubisoft to create making three mobile games
Netflix and Ubisoft have partnered to create three mobile games that will be available on the streaming service’s mobile app from 2023. The announcement of the collaboration came at Ubisoft’s …
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MTN repays billions in foreign debt due 2024
MTN Group has settled US$300-million (R5.2-billion) in Eurobonds that were due in 2024 early, helping deleverage its balance sheet. The early repayment brings MTN’s dollar-denominated debt down to 35% of total …
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NCC raises international calls termination rate to $0.10
Telecommunications companies operating in Nigeria are set to earn more from international calls as the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) increases the international termination rate (ITR) to $0.10 from the current $0.045 for voice services. …
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Cell C, a leading mobile provider in South Africa witnessed a revenue declined from R13.9 billion at the end May 2021 to R13.4 billion this year, while it suffered a …
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MTN, Ultima Studios to Debut game show ‘Family Feud’ on Nigerian Screens
The globally acclaimed game show, ‘Family Feud’ is set to grace screens across the nation from October 7, 2022 courtesy of leading technology company and headline sponsor, MTN Nigeria in …