Look around. The tech world isn’t just changing; it’s being fundamentally remade by two powerful forces coming together: the Internet of Things (IoT) and 5G connectivity. This isn’t just a …
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Rising Data Costs Threaten Nigeria’s Content Creation Growth
Nigeria’s content creation industry is facing challenges due to increasing data costs. The growing demand for online content has led to higher internet usage, but the rising expenses associated with …
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MTN Nigeria Increases Weekly Data Plan to 6GB for N2,500
Telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria, has adjusted its weekly data plan, increasing the allocation to 6GB for N2,500. This comes as part of the company’s ongoing review of its data offerings …
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9mobile Refutes Shutdown Rumors, Assures Customers of Uninterrupted Service
9mobile has come out in full force to dismiss the recent rumors swirling about a possible shutdown of its operations. In a firm statement issued by top management, the telecom …
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‘Japa’ Syndrome hit Nigerian Telecom Sector as 2000 workers left the country this year
Telecom operators in Nigeria have expressed worry over the mass exodus (Japa) of technical workers from the country. According to them, this may lead to poor quality of services if not …
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Wiocc Group secures $30M equity investment to support Africa’s Digital infrastructure expansion
Wiocc Group, a leading digital connectivity and infrastructure provider in Africa, has secured a US$30-million (R540-million) equity investment from the International Finance Corporation (IFC). The new investment will support WIOCC …
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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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Telecel Group to take over Vodafone shares in Ghana
Vodafone, British telecom group has announced plan to sell its 70% stake in Vodafone Ghana to Telecel Group. The transaction, which is still subject to “certain conditions”, will allow the …