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Zambia Approves K255 Million to Upgrade Digital Infrastructure

🇿🇲 Zambia Approves K255 Million to Upgrade Digital Infrastructure

Zambia telecom +0.70 · 15/05/2026

Zambia has allocated K255 million (approximately USD 12.7 million) toward a comprehensive digital infrastructure upgrade, signaling renewed government...

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Yas Fibre Comoros: Karim Attoumani Mohamed appointed CEO - Capmad.com

🌍 Yas Fibre Comoros: Karim Attoumani Mohamed appointed CEO - Capmad.com

Comoros telecom +0.60 · 12/05/2026

Comoros has appointed **Karim Attoumani Mohamed** as Chief Executive Officer of Yas Fibre Comoros, signaling renewed momentum in the Indian Ocean arch...

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Telecel Group acquires Mattel Mauritania - Africa Business Communities

🌍 Telecel Group acquires Mattel Mauritania - Africa Business Communities

Mauritania telecom +0.60 · 18/03/2026

Telecel Group's acquisition of Mattel Mauritania marks a significant strategic pivot in West African telecommunications—one that underscores the secto...

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Over 8,000 fibre cuts recorded annually – Telecos Chamber

🇬🇭 Over 8,000 fibre cuts recorded annually – Telecos Chamber

Ghana telecom -0.75 · 14/05/2026

**HEADLINE:** Ghana Telecom Infrastructure Crisis: 8,000 Annual Fibre Cuts Threaten Network Expansion **META_DESCRIPTION:** Ghana's telecom sector lo...

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Nigerians consume 45,800 terabytes of data daily, NCC reveals

🇳🇬 Nigerians consume 45,800 terabytes of data daily, NCC reveals

Nigeria telecom +0.70 · 14/05/2026

Nigeria's digital infrastructure is under unprecedented strain—and that's good news for investors betting on Africa's connectivity boom. The Nigerian...

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Bharti Airtel expands Africa push with $2.9 billion stake

🇳🇬 Bharti Airtel expands Africa push with $2.9 billion stake

Nigeria telecom +0.75 · 14/05/2026

**HEADLINE:** Bharti Airtel's $2.9B Africa Stake Consolidation: What It Means for Investors **META_DESCRIPTION:** Bharti Airtel consolidates $2.9B st...

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Safaricom Ethiopia Says Network Sharing Issue with Ethio Telecom

🇪🇹 Safaricom Ethiopia Says Network Sharing Issue with Ethio Telecom

Ethiopia telecom -0.65 · 14/05/2026

Safaricom Ethiopia has announced the resolution of a critical network-sharing dispute with state-owned Ethio Telecom, marking a partial victory in the...

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BTC unveils BTC Business to strengthen Botswana’s digital future

🌍 BTC unveils BTC Business to strengthen Botswana’s digital future

Botswana telecom +0.75 · 13/05/2026

Botswana Telecommunications Corporation (BTC), the nation's dominant connectivity provider, has launched **BTC Business**, a specialized division desi...

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Kenya: Safaricom Ordered to Pay Sh11mn Over Massive Subscriber Data

🇰🇪 Kenya: Safaricom Ordered to Pay Sh11mn Over Massive Subscriber Data

Kenya telecom -0.75 · 14/05/2026

--- **HEADLINE:** Kenya Data Privacy: Safaricom Ordered to Pay Sh11m in Landmark Breach Case **META_DESCRIPTION:** Safaricom hit with Sh11m fine in ...

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Telcos invested N2.5 trillion in networks amid rising service

🇳🇬 Telcos invested N2.5 trillion in networks amid rising service

Nigeria telecom +0.60 · 14/05/2026

Nigeria's telecommunications sector is undergoing a critical infrastructure overhaul. The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) reports that teleco...

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Beyond Diesel: How Glo Nigeria’s security and green energy revolution

🇳🇬 Beyond Diesel: How Glo Nigeria’s security and green energy revolution

Nigeria telecom +0.70 · 14/05/2026

Nigeria's telecommunications sector faces a structural energy crisis. Operators including Globacom (Glo) are spending over **$350 million annually on ...

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FG to launch nationwide free digital TV platform June 17

🇳🇬 FG to launch nationwide free digital TV platform June 17

Nigeria telecom +0.65 · 13/05/2026

Nigeria is poised to enter a new chapter in broadcast infrastructure. The federal government will launch a nationwide free digital television platform...

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Safaricom stake in Ethiopia subsidiary increases to 54pc

🇪🇹 Safaricom stake in Ethiopia subsidiary increases to 54pc

Ethiopia telecom +0.70 · 13/05/2026

**HEADLINE:** Ethiopia Telecom: Safaricom Raises Stake to 54%, Signals Expansion Play **META_DESCRIPTION:** Safaricom's stake in Ethio Telecom rises ...

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Bharti to Raise Airtel Africa Stake in $2.9 Billion Stock Swap

🌍 Bharti to Raise Airtel Africa Stake in $2.9 Billion Stock Swap

Multiple (Pan-Africa operations) telecom +0.75 · 13/05/2026

Bharti Airtel Limited, India's second-largest wireless operator, has approved a landmark $2.9 billion stock-swap transaction designed to increase its ...

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Telecom subscribers may feel impact as IHS Towers slows

🇳🇬 Telecom subscribers may feel impact as IHS Towers slows

Nigeria telecom -0.65 · 13/05/2026

Africa's largest independent tower company is tightening its belt. IHS Towers, which operates over 40,000 sites across Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, and othe...

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Kenya’s proposed phone tax could raise smartphone prices sharply

🇰🇪 Kenya’s proposed phone tax could raise smartphone prices sharply

Kenya telecom -0.75 · 13/05/2026

Kenya is preparing to impose a 25% excise duty on mobile phones, a fiscal measure that threatens to fundamentally reshape smartphone economics across ...

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Kenya mobile money inspires Namibia growth - neweralive.na

🌍 Kenya mobile money inspires Namibia growth - neweralive.na

Namibia telecom +0.70 · 13/05/2026

Namibia is accelerating its mobile money ecosystem by learning from Kenya's proven fintech playbook. As the Southern African nation seeks to deepen fi...

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Canal+ set for JSE debut

🇿🇦 Canal+ set for JSE debut

South Africa telecom +0.80 · 13/05/2026

French media conglomerate Canal+ is set to make history on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange on 3 June 2026, marking the first secondary listing by a Fr...

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MTN Nigeria’s return to profit driven by FX stability and data growth

🇳🇬 MTN Nigeria’s return to profit driven by FX stability and data growth

Nigeria telecom +0.85 · 12/05/2026

--- **HEADLINE:** MTN Nigeria 2025 Profit Surge: FX Stability & Data Growth Drive N1.7 Trillion Return **META_DESCRIPTION:** MTN Nigeria swings to N...

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Xenophobic attacks: Nigerian lives should not be sacrificed

🌍 Xenophobic attacks: Nigerian lives should not be sacrificed

South Africa, Nigeria telecom -0.75 · 12/05/2026

South Africa's recurring xenophobic violence has triggered a sharp political response in Nigeria, with senior officials now calling for economic retal...

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