Telecom infrastructure sale and leaseback deals are escalating across Africa, and despite transactions taking longer than anticipated to close, progress is being made in a number of countries....
Telecom infrastructure sale and leaseback deals are escalating across Africa, and despite transactions taking longer than anticipated to close, progress is being made in a number of countries....
Helios Towers Africa CEO Chuck Green told TMT Finance of plans to increase the size of its towers portfolio from 3 to 10 countries over the next three years. He said the “vision for Helios is to...
The failure of South African regulator ICASA to hold an auction for 4G spectrum prompted a call from leading operator MTN for urgent action. MTN chief technological officer Kanagaratnam...
The government of Niger decided to nationalise telecom operator Sonitel, effectively cancelling an earlier agreement to sell the company for CFCA 31 billion to Libya’s LAP Green Networks. Included...
Qatar Telecom subsidiary Tunisiana has won the bid to become Tunisia’s newest fixed and mobile phone operator. The company will pay US$131m (TD205m) for the licences. Qtel CEO Nasser Marafih said...
The Ministry of Communications Technology has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nokia, aimed at stimulating growth of the Information Communication Technology (ICT) sector in Nigeria...