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Tensions are simmering in the Nigerian telecommunications industry as telecom giants Globacom and MTN Nigeria engage in a heated tussle over alleged unpaid debts. The dispute centers around Interconnection Traffic Exchange Points (IXPs), where operators route calls between their networks.…

MTN SA Huawei 5G Evolution: MTN Group has completed the first 5.5G network trial in Africa at its head office in Johannesburg, South Africa, in partnership with Huawei. This is four years after MTN South Africa debuted 5G on 100…

SMFest is proud to announce MTN Nigeria’s sponsorship of its largest social media event in Africa, SMFest 2024.  This partnership underscores MTN’s commitment to empowering businesses and individuals through digital innovation and social media engagement.  Scheduled to take place in…

Ghana Telecoms: Data Pricing and MTN Status: Ghana’s National Communications Authority (NCA) is addressing rising public concerns regarding high internet data pricing and the classification of MTN Ghana as a Significant Market Power (SMP).  These issues have sparked significant discussions…

MTN Defends Against Vodacom Lawsuit: Vodacom recently took MTN South Africa, Cell C, and Liquid Intelligent Technologies to court. The company challenged the legality of their spectrum pooling arrangements. The conflict, rooted in South Africa’s telecoms regulations, mirrors the fierce…

MTN South Africa has remained unconcerned regarding Vodacom’s ongoing efforts to merge with Maziv, a fiber infrastructure company.  As the Competition Tribunal continues to hear testimonies from various witnesses about this proposed merger, MTN remains unconcerned about the potential implications…

MTN Nigeria, the country’s leading telecommunications provider, has clawed back a significant portion of the funds lost due to a glitch in its mobile money service, MoMo. The company announced in its 2023 financial report that it successfully recovered ₦12.5…

South African mobile network giant MTN has sent ripples through the country’s telecommunications landscape with potential signals of impending data price hikes.  This news comes at a time when data consumption is at an all-time high, driven by increased reliance…

Glo New CEO: Globacom, one of Nigeria’s popular telecommunications providers, has appointed telecom veteran Ahmad Farroukh as its new chief executive officer. According to the telecom provider, the leadership change aims to strengthen the company’s corporate governance and operational performance,…

MTN’s Cameroon unit has refused to exit the market despite a messy legal battle of over $23.72 million in frozen funds and delayed investments. The company insists on staying despite the seizure of its bank accounts in 2022 under a…