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Burkina Faso Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Statistics and Analyses 2017 - Research and Markets - Business Wire
Burkina Faso Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Statistics and Analyses 2017 - Research and Markets Business Wire
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Burkina Faso - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses" report has been added to Research and Markets' ...
Fri, 13 Oct 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Africa - Mobile Voice Market and Major Network Operators - PR Newswire
Africa - Mobile Voice Market and Major Network Operators PR Newswire
NEW YORK, Aug. 4, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Africa - Mobile Voice ...
Mon, 04 Aug 2014 07:00:00 GMT
India's Telecom Giant Bharti Airtel To Buy Telkom Kenya - WeeTracker Media
India's Telecom Giant Bharti Airtel To Buy Telkom Kenya WeeTracker Media
Sources familiar with both parties have revealed that India's telecoms giant Bharti Airtel is making a move to purchase Telkom Kenya, the East African nation's ...
Wed, 16 Jan 2019 19:08:29 GMT
Orange completes acquisition of Airtel Burkina Faso - TeleGeography
Orange completes acquisition of Airtel Burkina Faso TeleGeography
Burkina Faso. France's Orange Group has announced that, following regulatory approval, it has completed the acquisition of 100% shares in mobile operator ...
Thu, 23 Jun 2016 07:00:00 GMT
Orange rebrands Airtel unit in Burkina Faso - TeleGeography
Orange rebrands Airtel unit in Burkina Faso TeleGeography
Burkina Faso. Orange Group has further strengthened its operations in West Africa with the announcement that it has officially launched its brand in Burkina ...
Fri, 17 Mar 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Orange acquires Airtel Burkina Faso - Capital FM Kenya
Orange acquires Airtel Burkina Faso Capital FM Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 23 - Orange telecom has finalised the acquisition of mobile operator Airtel in Burkina Faso. Through the acquisition, Orange has Kenya ...
Thu, 23 Jun 2016 07:00:00 GMT
Maroc Telecom now holds 61% stake in Burkina Faso's Onatel - ITWeb Africa
Maroc Telecom now holds 61% stake in Burkina Faso's Onatel ITWeb Africa
Maroc Telecom Group has acquired an additional 10% stake in Burkina Faso's major telecoms operator Onatel SA and increased its shareholding to 61%.
Tue, 24 Apr 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Bharti Airtel sells operations in Burkina Faso, Sierra Leone to Orange for around $900 million - Economic Times
Bharti Airtel sells operations in Burkina Faso, Sierra Leone to Orange for around $900 million Economic Times
Bharti Airtel has signed a pact to sell 100% of its operations in Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone to Orange SA for around Rs 6030 crore.
Thu, 14 Jan 2016 08:00:00 GMT
Airtel Plans Paring $4.6 Billion of Debt in Three Years - Bloomberg
Airtel Plans Paring $4.6 Billion of Debt in Three Years Bloomberg
Bharti Airtel Ltd. is looking to pare $4.6 billion from its net borrowings over the next three years by listing its African unit and potentially selling some stake in its ...
Tue, 08 May 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Airtel said to plan Africa unit IPO in $4.6 billion debt cut - Mint
Airtel said to plan Africa unit IPO in $4.6 billion debt cut Mint
Airtel plans to raise as much as $1.5 billion by listing a quarter of equity in its Africa unit by early 2019 in either London or South Africa.
Wed, 09 May 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Bharti Airtel may raise Rs 15,000 crore through issue of fresh shares - Economic Times
Bharti Airtel may raise Rs 15,000 crore through issue of fresh shares Economic Times
Bharti Airtel plans to raise Rs 12,000-15,000 crore through issue of *fresh* shares in the current fiscal year as part of its strategy to create a war chest of about Rs ...
Wed, 28 Nov 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Burkina Faso hosts the first edition of the African conference on telecommunications regulation - Ecofin Agency: Economic information from Africa
Burkina Faso hosts the first edition of the African conference on telecommunications regulation Ecofin Agency: Economic information from Africa
African telecommunications regulators plan to mutualize their efforts for a better regulation of the market on the continent. In that regard, there.
Wed, 17 Oct 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Sacred Snappers: In This African Village, People Sit, Lie On Crocodiles - NDTV News
Sacred Snappers: In This African Village, People Sit, Lie On Crocodiles NDTV News
Bazoule, Burkina Faso: Crocodiles may be one of the deadliest hunters in the animal kingdom, but in a small village in Burkina Faso it is not unusual to see ...
Tue, 19 Jun 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Podcast | Telecom wars: a new hope for Airtel in Africa - Moneycontrol.com
Podcast | Telecom wars: a new hope for Airtel in Africa Moneycontrol.com
The tariff wars are showing no signs of a ceasefire with reports of Jio planning to further slash prices. Africa operations, projected to be healthy in the near future, ...
Sun, 06 May 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Orange completes Burkina Faso rebrand - Mobile World Live
Orange completes Burkina Faso rebrand Mobile World Live
Orange Group today launched its brand in Burkina Faso, achieving the feat less than one year after acquiring Airtel's mobile business in the country.
Thu, 16 Mar 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Orange acquires Airtel's units in Burkina Faso, Sierra Leone - TeleGeography
Orange acquires Airtel's units in Burkina Faso, Sierra Leone TeleGeography
TeleGeography's free daily email summary of the world's top telecom news stories.
Wed, 13 Jan 2016 08:00:00 GMT
Bharti Airtel sells 700 towers in Burkina Faso to Eaton Towers - Economic Times
Bharti Airtel sells 700 towers in Burkina Faso to Eaton Towers Economic Times
NEW DELHI: Sunil Mittal-promoted Bharti Airtel has sold its 700 towers in Burkina Faso to Eaton Towers, making it the most recent deal the Indian telecom major ...
Wed, 28 Oct 2015 07:00:00 GMT
Bharti Airtel looking to pare $4.6 billion of debt with Africa unit IPO, to sell stake in tower biz - Hindustan Times
Bharti Airtel looking to pare $4.6 billion of debt with Africa unit IPO, to sell stake in tower biz Hindustan Times
Bharti Airtel Ltd. is looking to pare $4.6 billion from its net borrowings over the next three years by listing its African unit and potentially selling some stake in its ...
Wed, 09 May 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Airtel closes sale of its unit in Sierra Leone to France's Orange - ET Tech and Gadgets
Airtel closes sale of its unit in Sierra Leone to France's Orange ET Tech and Gadgets
In January, Bharti Airtel had said it will sell its operations in Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone to France-based Orange to Orange SA for around $900 million.
Tue, 19 Jul 2016 07:00:00 GMT
Burkina Faso president calls for closer cooperation with Uganda - Independent
Burkina Faso president calls for closer cooperation with Uganda Independent
Amb. Nelson Ocheger (left), presenting letters of credence to President Rock Marc Christian Kabore in Ouagadougou (PHOTO MOFA). Ouagadougou, BURKINA ...
Mon, 23 Apr 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Kenya | Airtel vs. Safaricom | East & Horn Africa - The Africa Report
Kenya | Airtel vs. Safaricom | East & Horn Africa The Africa Report
Airtel Kenya is cutting prices to eat into Safaricom's market share, but it may not have a big enough war chest and sufficient patience to succeed in knocking the ...
Mon, 26 Nov 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Gunmen kill mayor in Burkina Faso - Independent
Gunmen kill mayor in Burkina Faso Independent
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso | AFP | A mayor in northern Burkina Faso has been shot dead by “unidentified armed individuals” in a zone bordering Mali ...
Tue, 10 Apr 2018 07:00:00 GMT
8 Killed In Attack On French Embassy, Army Headquarter In Burkina Faso - NDTV News
8 Killed In Attack On French Embassy, Army Headquarter In Burkina Faso NDTV News
Attackers in Burkina Faso's capital killed eight people and wounded dozens more in a coordinated assault on the army headquarters and French embassy that ...
Sat, 03 Mar 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Airtel Sold Out Burkina Faso Subsidiary to Orange - News18
Airtel Sold Out Burkina Faso Subsidiary to Orange News18
The deal would help Orange in boosting its presence in Africa along with two additional countries.
Fri, 24 Jun 2016 07:00:00 GMT
Airtel extends biometric system SIM card registration in shops - IPPmedia
Airtel extends biometric system SIM card registration in shops IPPmedia
AIRTEL Tanzania, the smartphone network has extended SIM card registration by use of finger print (biometric registration system) in all its main shops across ...
Mon, 22 Oct 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Orange to acquire Airtel's ops in Burkina Faso, Sierra Leone - Economic Times
Orange to acquire Airtel's ops in Burkina Faso, Sierra Leone Economic Times
Orange and Bharti Airtel International inked a deal that will allow Orange's acquisition of Airtel's operations in Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone. Orange will ...
Wed, 13 Jan 2016 08:00:00 GMT
Airtel, SportPesa hand over tricycle to promotion winner - IPPmedia
Airtel, SportPesa hand over tricycle to promotion winner IPPmedia
AIRTEL Tanzania, the smartphone network, in partnership with SportPesa Tanzania, yesterday handed over a brand new tricycle to the 84th winner of the ...
Fri, 21 Dec 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Burkina Faso: Orange increases investment despite mixed results across Africa - African Business Magazine
Burkina Faso: Orange increases investment despite mixed results across Africa African Business Magazine
Orange has rebranded its mobile services in Burkina Faso as Orange Burkina Faso, as it steps up its investment in the country. Orange bought the *service* from ...
Wed, 05 Apr 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Al Qaeda Affiliate Claims Responsibility For Burkina Faso Attacks - NDTV News
Al Qaeda Affiliate Claims Responsibility For Burkina Faso Attacks NDTV News
A Mali-based al Qaeda affiliate claimed responsibility on Saturday for attacks in neighbouring Burkina Faso that left 16 people dead, including eight gunmen, ...
Sun, 04 Mar 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Airtel celebrates 20 years in Seychelles - Ecofin Agency: Economic information from Africa
Airtel celebrates 20 years in Seychelles Ecofin Agency: Economic information from Africa
Telecommunications company Airtel Seychelles has commemorated its 20 years of existence in the country with the unveiling of its state-of-the-art.
Fri, 27 Apr 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Burkina Faso Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Statistics and Analyses 2017 - Research and Markets - Business Wire
Burkina Faso Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Statistics and Analyses 2017 - Research and Markets Business Wire
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Burkina Faso - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses" report has been added to Research and Markets' ...
Fri, 13 Oct 2017 07:00:00 GMT
GSMA mobile economy report: West Africa mobile money, mobile adoption - Quartz
GSMA mobile economy report: West Africa mobile money, mobile adoption Quartz
Rapid mobile adoption in West Africa since the turn of the decade has been a boon for the local mobile money industry. As the West Africa mobile economy ...
Thu, 12 Apr 2018 07:00:00 GMT
SFTP Mining - Africa Outlook Magazine
SFTP Mining Africa Outlook Magazine
Elevating ECOWAS Economies. Read on issuu. Powered by. Publish for Free. Powered by Issuu · Publish for Free. From humble yet ambitious beginnings, ...
Fri, 28 Sep 2018 07:00:00 GMT
CELTEL Niger (Airtel) gets the first 4G mobile license granted in Niger - Ecofin Agency: Economic information from Africa
CELTEL Niger (Airtel) gets the first 4G mobile license granted in Niger Ecofin Agency: Economic information from Africa
Niger's government grants the very first 4G mobile license to CELTEL Niger limited, subsidiary of Indian Bharti which operates under Airtel Niger.
Wed, 25 Apr 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Airtel’s Profit Falls by 78% - Investors King Ltd
Airtel’s Profit Falls by 78% Investors King Ltd
India's largest private telecom firm, Bharti Airtel, yesterday reported its lowest quarterly net profit in about 15 years, as competition with free voice calls and ...
Wed, 25 Apr 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Airtel Africa IPO Options Excite Banks - Leadership Newspapers
Airtel Africa IPO Options Excite Banks Leadership Newspapers
Airtel Africa IPO Options Excite Banks Bharti Airtel's potential IPO of its Africa operations is reportedly attracting the attention of a number of banks, which are all ...
Fri, 16 Mar 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Orange expands network in Burkina Faso - ITWeb Africa
Orange expands network in Burkina Faso ITWeb Africa
French telecommunications firm Orange is expanding its network in Burkina Faso and has started with the deployment of 580km of optical fibre between the ...
Wed, 24 May 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Airtel shows profit in Africa, as data consumption grows, currency fluctuation stabalises - Economic Times
Airtel shows profit in Africa, as data consumption grows, currency fluctuation stabalises Economic Times
Bharti Airtel reported a profit of $6 million from African operations for the fourth quarter from a loss of $57 million a year ago, on the back of growth in the data ...
Tue, 09 May 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Burkina Faso coup trial suspended after defence walkout - Independent
Burkina Faso coup trial suspended after defence walkout Independent
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso | AFP | The landmark trial over a failed 2015 coup in Burkina Faso came to a dramatic halt on Tuesday just hours after it opened ...
Wed, 28 Feb 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Airtel could be leaving Ghana but Bharti Airtel denies leaving Africa - Quartz
Airtel could be leaving Ghana but Bharti Airtel denies leaving Africa Quartz
Indian telecoms giant Bharti Airtel plans to rationalize subsidiary Airtel's African operations, according to chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal. Those comments ...
Mon, 30 Jan 2017 08:00:00 GMT
Airtel Seychelles introduces home broadband on the local market - Ecofin Agency: Economic information from Africa
Airtel Seychelles introduces home broadband on the local market Ecofin Agency: Economic information from Africa
As part of its mission to always bring innovations and good products to satisfy its customers, local telecommunication company Airtel Seychelles has.
Thu, 30 Aug 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Airtel Africa appoints global banks for IPO - Myjoyonline.com
Airtel Africa appoints global banks for IPO Myjoyonline.com
Airtel Africa, a unit of Indian telecom operator Bharti Airtel Ltd, said it had appointed eight banks for an intended initial public offering (IPO) on an international ...
Tue, 27 Nov 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Gates Foundation invests $45 million to boost nutrition in Burkina Faso - Independent
Gates Foundation invests $45 million to boost nutrition in Burkina Faso Independent
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso | AFP | The Gates Foundation will invest $45 million in nutrition and family planning programs in Burkina Faso, Melinda Gates said ...
Wed, 24 Jan 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Six banks pitch for Airtel Africa IPO - Guardian Nigeria
Six banks pitch for Airtel Africa IPO Guardian Nigeria
About five to six banks are believed to be pitching Indian telco Bharti Airtel on a potential listing of its Africa operations. The unit could be worth around $6.6 ...
Wed, 14 Mar 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Orange announces 100% takeover of Airtel in Sierra Leone - Africanews
Orange announces 100% takeover of Airtel in Sierra Leone Africanews
French telecom giants, Orange, have announced a 100% takeover of mobile operator Airtel in Sierra Leone. Orange's latest acquisition was together with its ...
Thu, 21 Jul 2016 07:00:00 GMT
Telecel Faso raises USD56.9m to improve services; 3G launch planned - TeleGeography
Telecel Faso raises USD56.9m to improve services; 3G launch planned TeleGeography
Burkina Faso. Burkina Faso-based Telecel Faso is set to improve its network after raising XOF35 billion (USD56.9 million) through investment firm Coris Capital.
Thu, 12 Mar 2015 07:00:00 GMT
Orange to take over Tigo Ghana | Business News 2017-02-01 - GhanaWeb
Orange to take over Tigo Ghana | Business News 2017-02-01 GhanaWeb
Starr Business has gathered that France telecom giant, Orange, might soon be the new owner of Tigo Ghana. According to sources close to the company, talks ...
Wed, 01 Feb 2017 08:00:00 GMT
Orange Group seeking further acquisitions in Africa - TeleGeography
Orange Group seeking further acquisitions in Africa TeleGeography
France. French telecoms giant Orange Group is seeking acquisition deals in Africa, as the company is looking into ways of expanding its revenue growth, ...
Mon, 06 Feb 2017 08:00:00 GMT
Airtel to exit Ghana this year - Myjoyonline.com
Airtel to exit Ghana this year Myjoyonline.com
Bharti Airtel, the mother company of Airtel Ghana has announced that it will be closing shop 15 African countries by the end of 2017.
Sat, 28 Jan 2017 08:00:00 GMT
AirtelTigo launches 'Big Time Data Bundles' - Myjoyonline.com
AirtelTigo launches 'Big Time Data Bundles' Myjoyonline.com
Mobile network operator, AirtelTigo has become the first *service* provider to launch data bundles with “no expiry” for new and existing pre-paid customers in the ...
Thu, 02 Aug 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Airtel Insurance And Microensure Unveils Industry First Maternity Insurance Cover - BusinessGhana
Airtel Insurance And Microensure Unveils Industry First Maternity Insurance Cover BusinessGhana
Airtel Ghana in partnership with MicroEnsure and Enterprise Life have launched an enhanced micro insurance policy to...
Tue, 04 Jul 2017 07:00:00 GMT
52000 displaced by violence in western Niger: UN - africanews
52000 displaced by violence in western Niger: UN africanews
More than 52,000 people have been displaced by violence since January in western Niger, an unstable area hit by jihadist incursions near the poor west African ...
Sat, 15 Dec 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Airtel Africa raises $1.25 bln from SoftBank, five other investors - Myjoyonline.com
Airtel Africa raises $1.25 bln from SoftBank, five other investors Myjoyonline.com
Airtel Africa Ltd, a subsidiary of India's Bharti Airtel Ltd, said on Wednesday it raised $1.25 billion from six global investors including SoftBank Group Corp, ...
Thu, 25 Oct 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Orange and Airtel Join Forces to Enable International Money Transfers Between Côte d'Ivoire and Burkina Faso - Africa Outlook Magazine
Orange and Airtel Join Forces to Enable International Money Transfers Between Côte d'Ivoire and Burkina Faso Africa Outlook Magazine
With “Orange Money International Transfer”, Orange Money customers can easily use their mobile phones to transfer electronic money in real-time.
Mon, 16 Mar 2015 07:00:00 GMT
How Mobile Money is helping financial inclusion in Africa - Irish Tech News
How Mobile Money is helping financial inclusion in Africa Irish Tech News
by Srinivas Nidugond. When examining the global uptake of mobile money, Sub-Saharan Africa readily springs to mind as a noteworthy case. Here's why-the ...
Thu, 15 Nov 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Africa talks may offer only a breather in Airtel’s efforts to fix losses - Livemint
Africa talks may offer only a breather in Airtel’s efforts to fix losses Livemint
New Delhi: Bharti Airtel Ltd's announcement that it's in talks to sell its business in four African countries may be sending the right signals to investors, but the ...
Wed, 22 Jul 2015 07:00:00 GMT
18 Dead In Burkina Faso Restaurant 'Terrorist Attack' - NDTV
18 Dead In Burkina Faso Restaurant 'Terrorist Attack' NDTV
18 people were killed Sunday in a suspected terrorist attack on a restaurant in Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou, the government said today.
Mon, 14 Aug 2017 07:00:00 GMT
MPs to debate Uhuru’s proposed tax hike on money transfer services - Citizen TV
MPs to debate Uhuru’s proposed tax hike on money transfer services Citizen TV
The President has proposed hiking taxes on mobile money transfer services, amid a tussle in government over how to boost revenues without hurting Kenyans.
Thu, 20 Sep 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Eddy Kenzo concert gets Airtel Uganda boost - Music In Africa
Eddy Kenzo concert gets Airtel Uganda boost Music In Africa
Airtel Uganda is the official sponsor of Eddy Kenzo's 10 years in music concert slated for Kampala Serena Hotel on 4 January.
Tue, 27 Nov 2018 08:00:00 GMT
New AirtelTigo CEO Kaemba Ng'ambi takes office - Myjoyonline.com
New AirtelTigo CEO Kaemba Ng'ambi takes office Myjoyonline.com
AirtelTigo's new Chief Executive Officer, Mitwa Kaemba Ng'ambi, has started work from Monday, June 25. On her first day at work, Ms Ng'ambi addressed staff ...
Mon, 25 Jun 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Best Prepaid Plans for International Roaming in December 2018 (Mumbai) - Beebom
Best Prepaid Plans for International Roaming in December 2018 (Mumbai) Beebom
Telecom *service* providers in India offer a ton of international roaming recharge plans for their prepaid customers. Due to the sheer number of plans offers, ...
Mon, 23 Jul 2018 10:34:04 GMT
Burkina Faso launches Sahel region's largest solar power plant - Independent
Burkina Faso launches Sahel region's largest solar power plant Independent
Zagtouli, Burkina Faso | AFP | West Africa's biggest solar power plant goes onstream on Wednesday as Burkina Faso, one of the world's poorest countries, ...
Tue, 28 Nov 2017 08:00:00 GMT
AirtelTigo makes new appointments as it consolidates gains - Myjoyonline.com
AirtelTigo makes new appointments as it consolidates gains Myjoyonline.com
AirtelTigo has appointed new executives to the management team to consolidate its gains in the country's telecommunication industry.
Fri, 17 Aug 2018 07:00:00 GMT
AirtelTigo enhances reach in Accra - Myjoyonline.com
AirtelTigo enhances reach in Accra Myjoyonline.com
The country's second-largest telecommunications network, AirtelTigo, has announced it will implement new network integration and upgrade exercises in the ...
Fri, 12 Oct 2018 07:00:00 GMT
AirtelTigo begins core network integration - Myjoyonline.com
AirtelTigo begins core network integration Myjoyonline.com
AirtelTigo has commenced unifying its network assets between former Tigo and Airtel aimed at providing customers with a wider coverage, fast internet ...
Tue, 22 May 2018 07:00:00 GMT
AirtelTigo gives free data, unlimited calls on eve of first anniversary - Myjoyonline.com
AirtelTigo gives free data, unlimited calls on eve of first anniversary Myjoyonline.com
On the eve of the first anniversary of its historic merger, AirtelTigo has launched an exciting offer 'Free Morning' to give back to its subscribers.
Mon, 05 Nov 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Debt Burdened Vodafone Files For Bankruptcy - New Vision
Debt Burdened Vodafone Files For Bankruptcy New Vision
A High Court notice issued on February 19 indicates that, Donald Nyakairu has been appointed as the provisional administration of Afrimax Uganda Limited.
Wed, 21 Feb 2018 08:00:00 GMT
What is AirtelTigo up to? - Myjoyonline.com
What is AirtelTigo up to? Myjoyonline.com
Mobile phone use has steadily become a necessity of life, allowing users to communicate seamlessly with loved ones and business partners. According to ...
Wed, 03 Oct 2018 07:00:00 GMT
W.Africa security forum opens amid concerns over G5 Sahel force - Independent
W.Africa security forum opens amid concerns over G5 Sahel force Independent
Dakar, Senegal | AFP | A two-day African security forum was set to open in Dakar on Monday amid concerns about funding for a much-trumpeted initiative to ...
Mon, 05 Nov 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Orange completes acquisition of Congo mobile operator Tigo DRC - Reuters
Orange completes acquisition of Congo mobile operator Tigo DRC Reuters
Orange has completed the $160 million acquisition of Democratic of Congo mobile operator subsidiary Tigo DRC from Millicom, the French company said on ...
Thu, 21 Apr 2016 07:00:00 GMT
Airtel launches pan-Africa customised 3G smartphone for $53 - Livemint
Airtel launches pan-Africa customised 3G smartphone for $53 Livemint
New Delhi: In a move aimed at increasing its data revenue, telecom major Bharti Airtel Ltd on Tuesday launched its first pan-Africa customised 3G smartphone ...
Tue, 17 Feb 2015 08:00:00 GMT
Airtel considering exits, stake sales at some Africa operations - Mint
Airtel considering exits, stake sales at some Africa operations Mint
Mumbai: Bharti Airtel Ltd., India's largest mobile-phone operator, is considering mergers or stake sales at some of its Africa operations as it looks to cut debt and ...
Fri, 20 Jan 2017 08:00:00 GMT
Bharti Airtel enters agreement to sell towers to ATC in Tanzania - Economic Times
Bharti Airtel enters agreement to sell towers to ATC in Tanzania Economic Times
KOLKATA: Bharti Airtel has signed a deal with American Tower Corporation (ATC) for selling some 1,350 of its towers in Tanzania for roughly $180 million (Rs ...
Tue, 22 Mar 2016 07:00:00 GMT
AirtelTigo tops Quality of Service in 92 districts - Myjoyonline.com
AirtelTigo tops Quality of Service in 92 districts Myjoyonline.com
The current telecoms Quality of *Service* ratings and rankings from the NCA indicates AirtelTigo is doing better in more districts than the other telcos.
Sat, 26 May 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Airtel Introduces One Network for Asia, Africa - PC Tech Magazine
Airtel Introduces One Network for Asia, Africa PC Tech Magazine
Bharti Airtel a leading global telecommunications services provider with operations in 20 countries across Asia and Africa has introduced ONE AIRTEL *service* ...
Tue, 30 Apr 2013 07:00:00 GMT
India's Bharti Airtel to acquire Millicom's Rwanda operations - Nikkei Asian Review
India's Bharti Airtel to acquire Millicom's Rwanda operations Nikkei Asian Review
NEW DELHI - Bharti Airtel announced on Tuesday the signing of an agreement with Millicom International Cellular to take over all its Rwanda operations.
Wed, 20 Dec 2017 08:00:00 GMT
Teranga Gold Corporation - Africa Outlook Magazine
Teranga Gold Corporation Africa Outlook Magazine
A Golden Generation for West African Mining. Read on issuu. Powered by. Publish for Free. Powered by Issuu · Publish for Free. Teranga Gold Corporation's ...
Thu, 29 Mar 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Airtel Reaffirms African Commitment - Africa Outlook Magazine
Airtel Reaffirms African Commitment Africa Outlook Magazine
Refuting reports suggesting that the leading telecommunications Company is looking to exit the continent, its Africa CEO, Raghunath Mandava has outlined a ...
Tue, 31 Jan 2017 08:00:00 GMT
Bharti Airtel considering exits, stake sales at some Africa operations - Economic Times
Bharti Airtel considering exits, stake sales at some Africa operations Economic Times
By Siddharth Philip Bharti Airtel Ltd., India's largest mobile-phone operator, is considering mergers or stake sales at some of its Africa operations as it looks to cut ...
Sun, 22 Jan 2017 08:00:00 GMT
Zambia : We are not exiting Africa-Airtel - Lusaka Times
Zambia : We are not exiting Africa-Airtel Lusaka Times
Lusaka - Zambia: Indian telecoms giant Bharti Airtel which operates in 15 countries across Africa has refuted speculations that it is exiting from Africa. The firm ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2017 08:00:00 GMT
Airtel eyeing on consolidation to sail in African markets - Economic Times
Airtel eyeing on consolidation to sail in African markets Economic Times
KOLKATA: Bharti Airtel is believed to have identified six non-profitable African markets for consolidation to reduce losses and clear headroom for the Sunil ...
Mon, 01 May 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Burkina Faso: Huawei International launches construction works for national backbone project - Ecofin Agency: Economic information from Africa
Burkina Faso: Huawei International launches construction works for national backbone project Ecofin Agency: Economic information from Africa
Huawei International has officially started construction works for the first stage of the national fiber optic backbone project, on December 10,
Mon, 11 Dec 2017 08:00:00 GMT
Airtel, Millicom ink pact to merge in Ghana - Economic Times
Airtel, Millicom ink pact to merge in Ghana Economic Times
KOLKATA: Bharti Airtel and Millicom International Cellular have entered into an agreement to merge their respective units in Ghana to create the second-largest ...
Sat, 04 Mar 2017 08:00:00 GMT
Airtel may turn around Africa operations in FY18 on cost optimisation - Economic Times
Airtel may turn around Africa operations in FY18 on cost optimisation Economic Times
KOLKATA: Bharti Airtel could turn around its loss-making Africa operations in FY18 if it is able to sustain the strong customer base growth and accelerated data ...
Thu, 17 Nov 2016 08:00:00 GMT
Africa's Helios ditches London IPO plans, Congo turmoil weighs - Reuters UK
Africa's Helios ditches London IPO plans, Congo turmoil weighs Reuters UK
African mobile phone mast firm Helios Towers on Thursday pulled its plans to list in London, with one banker saying the expected IPO price was too low for ...
Thu, 15 Mar 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Police say rescue operation for Tanzanian billionaire Mohammed Dewji continues - africanews
Police say rescue operation for Tanzanian billionaire Mohammed Dewji continues africanews
Police in Tanzania are still searching for Tanzanian businessman and former member of parliament for the ruling CCM party, Mohammed Dewji who was seized ...
Thu, 11 Oct 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Tough times as Airtel sends home 100 staff - Nairobi News
Tough times as Airtel sends home 100 staff Nairobi News
Airtel Kenya has sent home 100 employees marking the company's second such layoff in a year and pointing to the firm's increased efforts to reduce its ...
Sat, 14 Jan 2017 08:00:00 GMT
French Soldier Faces Prison Over Burkina Faso 'Child Sex Abuse' - Africa Independent Television
French Soldier Faces Prison Over Burkina Faso 'Child Sex Abuse' Africa Independent Television
0 Comments. 1 year ago / International News Security. French Soldier Faces Prison Over Burkina Faso 'Child Sex Abuse'. Prosecutors in France have requested ...
Wed, 19 Apr 2017 14:16:47 GMT
Airtel appoints new Kenyan CEO as El Youssefi exits - Business Daily
Airtel appoints new Kenyan CEO as El Youssefi exits Business Daily
Indian telecoms giant Bharti Airtel has appointed its Bangladesh boss to head the Kenyan office following exit of the Kenyan CEO Adil El Youssefi.
Wed, 01 Feb 2017 08:00:00 GMT
Tanzania's Magufuli explains why he skipped UN General Assembly - africanews
Tanzania's Magufuli explains why he skipped UN General Assembly africanews
Tanzania's president, John Magufuli has explained that he did not go to New York for the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), in order to save money.
Thu, 04 Oct 2018 07:00:00 GMT
AirtelTigo's Chief HR officer resigns - Myjoyonline.com
AirtelTigo's Chief HR officer resigns Myjoyonline.com
The Chief Human Resource Officer of AirtelTigo has resigned after successfully leading the strategic integration of people and processes of Ghana's second ...
Fri, 08 Jun 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Telecoms operators targeted for irregularities - ESI Africa
Telecoms operators targeted for irregularities ESI Africa
Fines imposed on African telecoms operators are skyrocketing, notes Guy Zibi of Xalam Analytics, so what's driving this trend and what impact is it having?
Fri, 23 Feb 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Sierra Leone News: Orange buys Airtel (SL) - Awoko
Sierra Leone News: Orange buys Airtel (SL) Awoko
The talks which were made public last July now seem to have concretised as the Airtel Africa Chief Executive Officer Christian de Faria disclosed to President ...
Mon, 18 Jan 2016 08:00:00 GMT
Will India’s Airtel exit the Kenyan market like Essar and Orange did? - The Standard
Will India’s Airtel exit the Kenyan market like Essar and Orange did? The Standard
Airtel Kenya may join the ranks of telecommunication firms that came, saw but failed to conquer Safaricom.
Tue, 24 Jan 2017 08:00:00 GMT
Bharti Airtel plans to divest 950 towers in Congo to cut debt - Economic Times
Bharti Airtel plans to divest 950 towers in Congo to cut debt Economic Times
NEW DELHI: Bharti Airtel, the third-largest telco in the world, plans to divest about 950 towers in the Democratic Republic of Congo to Helios Towers Africa as it ...
Fri, 06 May 2016 07:00:00 GMT
Orange Strikes $160M Deal for Tigo DRC - Light Reading
Orange Strikes $160M Deal for Tigo DRC Light Reading
Orange is set to continue its acquisition spree in Africa with a $160 million takeover of Millicom's Tigo-branded mobile phone business in the Democratic ...
Mon, 08 Feb 2016 08:00:00 GMT
Airtel Kenya sends home 60 workers as competition in telecoms hots up - The Standard Digital News
Airtel Kenya sends home 60 workers as competition in telecoms hots up The Standard Digital News
Airtel Kenya has fired 60 employees in the latest retrenchment to hit the highly competitive telecoms industry. The mobile operator, owned by Indian tycoon Sunil ...
Sun, 17 Jan 2016 08:00:00 GMT
Airtel Kenya offers one low flat rate for roaming across Africa - Capital FM Kenya
Airtel Kenya offers one low flat rate for roaming across Africa Capital FM Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 21 - Airtel, a leading telecommunications *service* provider in Kenya has revamped its roaming services offer with the introduction of Kenya ...
Wed, 21 Oct 2015 07:00:00 GMT
Airtel bets on Nigeria broadband to chase down MTN - Mint
Airtel bets on Nigeria broadband to chase down MTN Mint
Bharti Airtel has partnered with China's ZTE Corp to provide 4G high-speed broadband in Nigeria with an aim to narrow the gap with market leader MTN Group.
Fri, 26 May 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Burkina Faso's President Roch Marc Christian Kabore Visits Hotel Hit By Al Qaeda Attack - NDTV
Burkina Faso's President Roch Marc Christian Kabore Visits Hotel Hit By Al Qaeda Attack NDTV
Burkina Faso's President Roch Marc Christian Kabore Saturday visited the hotel where 22 people were killed in an attack by jihadist gunmen just hours earlier, ...
Sat, 16 Jan 2016 08:00:00 GMT
Is Airtel planning to sell its towers in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh? - MediaNama.com
Is Airtel planning to sell its towers in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh? MediaNama.com
Airtel has officially responded with a noncommittal answer to a BSE inquiry into its selling its Bangladesh and Sri Lanka assets. CNBC had first reported last ...
Tue, 01 Sep 2015 07:00:00 GMT
Obopay seeks $25 million in strategic investment - Economic Times
Obopay seeks $25 million in strategic investment Economic Times
Obopay just bagged a $15 million order from Banque Atlantique in Africa, after proving deployment of Airtel Money in Uganda and Kenya.
Mon, 16 Oct 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Telecel Faso raises USD56.9m to improve services; 3G launch planned - TeleGeography
Telecel Faso raises USD56.9m to improve services; 3G launch planned TeleGeography
Burkina Faso. Burkina Faso-based Telecel Faso is set to improve its network after raising XOF35 billion (USD56.9 million) through investment firm Coris Capital.
Thu, 12 Mar 2015 07:00:00 GMT
Burkina Faso Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Statistics and Analyses 2017 - Research and Markets - Business Wire
Burkina Faso Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Statistics and Analyses 2017 - Research and Markets Business Wire
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Burkina Faso - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses" report has been added to Research and Markets' ...
Fri, 13 Oct 2017 07:00:00 GMT
Counting raindrops using mobile-phone towers - The Economist
Counting raindrops using mobile-phone towers The Economist
NO ONE knows exactly how many people died in a series of mudslides that happened in and near Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone, on August 14th.
Sat, 30 Sep 2017 07:00:00 GMT
This Search Engine Plants Trees For Searches You Perform While Browsing - Technology Zimbabwe
This Search Engine Plants Trees For Searches You Perform While Browsing Technology Zimbabwe
Ecosia is a great search engine if you're interested in fighting deforestation, as the search engine plants trees based on your searches.
Mon, 27 Aug 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Africa’s mobile operators - BusinessTech
Africa’s mobile operators BusinessTech
South Africa is far down the list of countries in Africa when it comes to the number of mobile operators within a country.
Tue, 27 Nov 2012 08:00:00 GMT
2G, 3G & 4G Mobile Network Subscriptions, Spectrum Licensing, Ownership, Infrastructure Contracts & Handset Shipments Database: 2013 - 2020 - PR Newswire
2G, 3G & 4G Mobile Network Subscriptions, Spectrum Licensing, Ownership, Infrastructure Contracts & Handset Shipments Database: 2013 - 2020 PR Newswire
DUBLIN, April 10, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/qqnzn7/2g_3g_and_4g) has announced the ...
Thu, 10 Apr 2014 07:00:00 GMT
Disrupt Or Be Disrupted: It’s Do-Or-Die For African Telcos In 2018 - Technology Zimbabwe
Disrupt Or Be Disrupted: It’s Do-Or-Die For African Telcos In 2018 Technology Zimbabwe
This is a Guest Post and does not necessarily reflect the thoughts and opinions of Techzim. We have a strong filtering process of what makes it to our blog and ...
Tue, 20 Feb 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Africa's 8 largest mobile networks - IT News Africa
Africa's 8 largest mobile networks IT News Africa
While MTN is Africa's largest mobile phone network provider, how does it stack up to the competition? While MTN is a native to Africa, most of the continent's big ...
Fri, 17 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT
Zimbabwe: No more room for telecoms operators | Southern - The Africa Report
Zimbabwe: No more room for telecoms operators | Southern The Africa Report
Zimbabwe says it can no longer licence new mobile telephony companies due to limited spectrum, but some fear this could be a strategy by authorities to ...
Wed, 06 Apr 2016 07:00:00 GMT
Vodacom keen on acquisitions, but where? - BusinessTech
Vodacom keen on acquisitions, but where? BusinessTech
Mobile operator Vodacom says it is keen to expand its foot print in three new countries by the end of 2014, but analysts are asking the question, where?
Wed, 22 May 2013 07:00:00 GMT
Zimbabwe among most dynamic countries in ICTs growth says ITU report - Technology Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe among most dynamic countries in ICTs growth says ITU report Technology Zimbabwe
The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) has ranked Zimbabwe the second most dynamic country globally in one of three categories that measure the ...
Fri, 12 Oct 2012 07:00:00 GMT
US Unease Over Legal Basis for Drone Strikes - WSJ - Wall Street Journal
US Unease Over Legal Basis for Drone Strikes - WSJ Wall Street Journal
About once a month, the Central Intelligence Agency sends a fax to a general at Pakistan's intelligence *service* outlining broad areas where the U.S. intends to ...
Wed, 26 Sep 2012 07:00:00 GMT
Africa - Mobile Voice Market and Major Network Operators - PR Newswire
Africa - Mobile Voice Market and Major Network Operators PR Newswire
NEW YORK, Aug. 4, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Africa - Mobile Voice ...
Mon, 04 Aug 2014 07:00:00 GMT
IVORY COAST : The new cocoa barons - West Africa Newsletter - Africa Intelligence
IVORY COAST : The new cocoa barons - West Africa Newsletter Africa Intelligence
The Ivorian cocoa industry has had to be completely reorganised after the profiteering which went on during the Gbagbo regime. Twenty two senior industry ...
Tue, 28 Apr 2015 07:00:00 GMT
