MTN Swaziland has lost a court case seeking to stop telecoms incumbent and regulator Swaziland Posts and Telecommunications Corp (SPTC)...

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a US$12m senior private sector loan to finance the submarine fibre optic network...

The launch of mobile operator GreenNet Sierra Leone, a subsidiary of Libyan state-owned investment company LAP Green Network, has been...

The merged Vimpelcom/Wind Telecom is likely to struggle to settle disagreements between the Algerian government and its local business, Djezzy,...

Lebanese telecoms company Spectrum has regained 50% ownership of leading mobile operator Gamcel, according to local reports. The government had...

Rwandatel may look for a foreign investor if a local court does not liquidate it, according to reports quoting the...

Mobile operator Starcomms has invested NgN1.35bn (US$8.6m) to expand the capacity and coverage of its CDMA network, according to media...

Local company Celcom has been awarded a telecoms licence by the Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA), according to media reports....

The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) gave the runner-up bidder for the privatisation of 75% of telecoms incumbent Nitel until...

Deals are continuing to tick over in the land of telecoms, but none of them can compare to this week's...