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South Africa moves to change empowerment law for Elon Musk’s Starlink

🇿🇦 South Africa moves to change empowerment law for Elon Musk’s Starlink

South Africa telecom +0.65 · 23/05/2025

South Africa is undertaking a significant reassessment of its Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) requirements, with policymakers considering modificatio...

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LPTIC Chairman tours Tripoli International Airport

🇱🇾 LPTIC Chairman tours Tripoli International Airport

Libya telecom +0.60 · 17/03/2026

Libya's telecommunications sector is entering a critical phase of modernization, with state-owned LPTIC (Libya Post and Telecommunications Company) in...

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MTN launches self-service SIM swap in Ho to enhance customer convenience and security.

🇬🇭 MTN launches self-service SIM swap in Ho to enhance customer convenience and security.

Ghana telecom +0.75 · 17/03/2026

MTN Ghana's rollout of self-service SIM swap capabilities in Ho represents a strategic pivot toward digital-first customer experiences in a market whe...

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MTN to absorb 2,762 IHS Towers employees as acquisition advances

🇳🇬 MTN to absorb 2,762 IHS Towers employees as acquisition advances

Nigeria telecom +0.65 · 17/03/2026

MTN Group's acquisition of IHS Towers represents a fundamental realignment in African telecommunications infrastructure strategy—one with profound imp...

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Canal+ moves to cut jobs at MultiChoice amid $115 million overhaul

🇿🇦 Canal+ moves to cut jobs at MultiChoice amid $115 million overhaul

South Africa telecom -0.65 · 17/03/2026

Canal+ parent company Vivendi's $115 million overhaul of MultiChoice represents a pivotal moment in African media and entertainment, one that carries ...

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CANAL+ plans job cuts at Multichoice in $115 million turnaround plan

🇳🇬 CANAL+ plans job cuts at Multichoice in $115 million turnaround plan

Nigeria telecom -0.65 · 17/03/2026

The African pay-television landscape is experiencing a significant upheaval as CANAL+, the French media conglomerate's pan-African streaming and broad...

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Libya wins court ruling against Jallouli Telecommunications, cancelling seizure order on its Geneva Libyan Guest House

🇱🇾 Libya wins court ruling against Jallouli Telecommunications, cancelling seizure order on its Geneva Libyan Guest House

Libya telecom +0.30 · 17/03/2026

Libya's government has secured a significant legal victory in its ongoing efforts to reclaim state assets, with a Tripoli court ruling that cancels a ...

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MTN targets 30 million African homes in broadband growth push

🇳🇬 MTN targets 30 million African homes in broadband growth push

Nigeria telecom +0.75 · 17/03/2026

MTN Group, Africa's largest telecom operator by subscriber base, has announced an aggressive infrastructure rollout targeting between 20 and 30 millio...

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MTN Wants Stronger East Africa Presence, CEO Says

🇳🇬 MTN Wants Stronger East Africa Presence, CEO Says

Nigeria telecom +0.70 · 17/03/2026

MTN Group, sub-Saharan Africa's largest mobile network operator by subscribers, is positioning itself for aggressive expansion across East Africa over...

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MTN Group revenue jumps 23% as West Africa leads growth

🇳🇬 MTN Group revenue jumps 23% as West Africa leads growth

Nigeria telecom +0.75 · 17/03/2026

MTN Group, Africa's largest mobile telecommunications operator by subscriber base, has delivered a remarkable financial performance with revenue climb...

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Angola: Telecoms Minister Praises Start of Angeo-1 Project for Consolidation of Space Program

🇦🇴 Angola: Telecoms Minister Praises Start of Angeo-1 Project for Consolidation of Space Program

Angola telecom +0.70 · 17/03/2026

Angola's telecommunications sector is entering a transformative phase with the formal commencement of the ANGEO-1 project, a watershed moment that ext...

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👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – A payday for MTN shareholders

🇿🇦 👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – A payday for MTN shareholders

South Africa telecom +0.70 · 17/03/2026

MTN Group, Africa's largest mobile network operator by subscriber base, is returning capital to shareholders through a $0.30 per share dividend distri...

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State faces new hurdle in meeting Safaricom stake sale conditions

🇰🇪 State faces new hurdle in meeting Safaricom stake sale conditions

Kenya telecom -0.65 · 16/03/2026

Kenya's ambitious plan to divest 15 percent of its stake in Safaricom to South African telecommunications giant Vodacom is encountering significant re...

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BREWING STORM?: Excellent MTN results paper over Iran crisis and R80bn Mobile Money cracks

🇿🇦 BREWING STORM?: Excellent MTN results paper over Iran crisis and R80bn Mobile Money cracks

South Africa telecom -0.35 · 16/03/2026

MTN Group's latest financial results present a deceptive narrative that European investors must carefully parse. While headline figures suggest operat...

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IHS swaps troubled tenants for cash repayments in pre-MTN takeover cleanup

🇳🇬 IHS swaps troubled tenants for cash repayments in pre-MTN takeover cleanup

Nigeria telecom +0.65 · 16/03/2026

IHS Towers, West Africa's largest independent tower operator, is executing a strategic financial restructuring that signals confidence in its forthcom...

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Telecel Ghana trains 1,000 girls in coding for International Women’s Month

🇬🇭 Telecel Ghana trains 1,000 girls in coding for International Women’s Month

Ghana telecom +0.70 · 16/03/2026

Telecel Ghana's commitment to training 1,000 girls in coding and digital skills represents a significant indicator of Africa's accelerating digital tr...

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Outdoor community radios illegal – UCC

🇺🇬 Outdoor community radios illegal – UCC

Uganda telecom -0.65 · 16/03/2026

Uganda's telecom regulator, the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), has intensified enforcement against unlicensed outdoor community radio station...

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How Safaricom’s new M-PESA masked phone number feature will work

🇰🇪 How Safaricom’s new M-PESA masked phone number feature will work

Kenya telecom +0.70 · 16/03/2026

Safaricom, East Africa's dominant telecommunications operator, is implementing a significant privacy enhancement to its M-PESA mobile money platform—m...

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Congo-Brazzaville: Internet Outage Hits Congo-Brazzaville During Presidential Vote

🌍 Congo-Brazzaville: Internet Outage Hits Congo-Brazzaville During Presidential Vote

Congo-Brazzaville telecom -0.75 · 16/03/2026

The Republic of Congo-Brazzaville experienced a nationwide internet shutdown on March 16, 2025, during its presidential election—a development that un...

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MTN posts strong earnings

🇿🇦 MTN posts strong earnings

South Africa telecom +0.80 · 16/03/2026

MTN Group's decisive return to profitability in 2025 marks a significant inflection point for European investors reassessing their exposure to African...

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