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Ray Le Maistre, International Group Editor, Light Reading, 1/16/2019
Mobile and cable network operator Millicom is no stranger to M&A activity, having acquired and sold numerous operations in emerging markets around the world during the past few years. Now the company is the subject of takeover interest itself -- Liberty Latin America is in talks to acquire Millicom in what would be a multi-billion-dollar deal that would ...
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Wei Shi, Intelligence Content Manager, Telecoms.com & Site Editor, Connecting Africa, 1/15/2019
Helios Towers is expanding into South Africa through a joint venture with local mobile and fixed network construction company Vulatel Pty Ltd., to be named Helios Towers South Africa (HTSA). The company will build greenfield tower infrastructure, which will be made available to the country's mobile operators on a wholesale basis, as well as the fiber ...
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PRESS RELEASE, 1/15/2019
PRESS RELEASE -- Konnect Africa, an initiative of the satellite operator Eutelsat (Euronext: ETL) dedicated to satellite broadband on the African continent, today announces the launch of its Internet access offers in Cote d'Ivoire.
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PRESS RELEASE, 1/14/2019
PRESS RELEASE -- Microsoft South Africa has appointed Lillian Barnard as its new Managing Director, effective March 1, 2019.
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Wei Shi, Intelligence Content Manager, Telecoms.com & Site Editor, Connecting Africa, 1/14/2019
Airtel and Telkom have resumed talks focused on how they could merge their mobile operations in Kenya and challenge dominant market leader Safaricom, according to multiple media reports.
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Wei Shi, Intelligence Content Manager, Telecoms.com & Site Editor, Connecting Africa, 1/11/2019
Liquid Telecom has appointed Mohamed Abdel Bassit, a communications industry veteran with more than 20 years' experience, to the newly created position of CEO for Middle East and West Africa (MEWA).
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The Staff, 1/10/2019
Satellite network operator giant Intelsat has joined the GSM Association (GSMA), the industry body that represents the world's mobile network operator (MNO) community, in an effort to strengthen its relationship with those operators and ensure seamless interaction between satellite and mobile networks as the communications industry migrates towards a 5G ...
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Wei Shi, Intelligence Content Manager, Telecoms.com & Site Editor, Connecting Africa, 1/9/2019
Confusion continues to reign over Nigeria's fourth largest mobile operator. Teleology, which assumed the ownership of 9mobile only two months ago, is reportedly ready to walk away from the operator, according to an article published by Sahara Reporters.
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Ray Le Maistre, International Group Editor, Light Reading, 1/9/2019
Microsoft has delayed the launch of its data center facilities in South Africa as more investment is needed in local infrastructure, according to a report by ITWeb.
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Steve McCaffery, President, International Sales & Managing Director IBO, Arris, 1/3/2019
South Africans have the world's highest expectations for connectivity.
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