Orange’s Growth Now Comes From Africa, Not France
The Orange Africa results show the zone lifting revenue 13.9 percent and operating profitability 16.1 percent, against 1.2 percent growth...
July 30, 2026Topic
Telecoms
Rain and Huawei Claim a World-First 5G Feat in South Africa
South Africa 5G milestone: Rain and Huawei deploy the world’s first multi-thousand-site sub-1 GHz massive MIMO network, lifting capacity up...
July 10, 2026
DR Congo Plans a $1.5 Billion Fiber Line Along Its River
Congo fiber optic plans advance: DR Congo signed an MoU with China's Genew for a $1.5 billion, 2,100 km cable...
July 6, 2026
Vodacom Takes Control of Safaricom in a $2.1 Billion Deal
The Vodacom Safaricom deal closed on June 30: $2.1 billion gives the South African group 55% of East Africa's most...
July 5, 2026
Angola Lists Unitel, Seized From Isabel dos Santos
The Unitel IPO roadshow starts this week: Angola will float 15% of the telecom giant seized from Isabel dos Santos...
July 5, 2026
Colombia’s Market Slips as Ecopetrol Sinks While ETB Soars to a One-Year High
COLCAP slipped 0.41% to 2,260 on July 1 as Ecopetrol sank 5%+, but telecoms firm ETB surged 16% to a...
July 2, 2026
Brazil Alarmed by U.S. Surveillance
President Rousseff’s state visit, U.S.-Brazil relations may be tested by allegations the NSA surveillance on millions of Brazilians' emails and...
July 9, 2013
TIM Fined R$9.5 Million in Brazil: Daily
The Agência Nacional de Telecomunicações (National Telecommunications Agency, ANATEL) issued fines of over R$9.5 million to telecommunications provider TIM.
May 3, 2013
4G Data Services Launched in Rio: Daily
Telecoms giant Oi and Claro launch high-speed 4G mobile internet service in Rio. TIM and Vivo are launching their 4G...
April 26, 2013