iONLINE Connected Networks, a major enterprise private LTE provider in South Africa, has introduced multi-network resilience with the launch of FlexiSIM, the nation’s inaugural locally crafted intelligent network switching (eUICC) SIM
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Ericsson: Sub-Saharan Africa's mobile surge, 5G expansion
The November 2023 edition of the Ericsson Mobility Report projects that total mobile subscriptions in Sub-Saharan Africa will grow at 3% annually from 940 million in 2023 to 1.1 billion in 2029
Bridging connectivity: MediaTek & Digit's affordable 4G initiative
MediaTek, a global fabless semiconductor company powering nearly two billion connected devices a year, has collaborated with Digit to offer affordable 4G smartphones to Vodacom customers and make modern 4G/ LTE smartphones affordable to millions of its customers in South Africa, Egypt and Tanzania who are still using 2G devices
Baicells introduces Nebula246
Baicells Technologies, a global provider of turnkey LTE and 5G cellular solutions has announced the enhancement of its Nebula246, a proven, high-power outdoor radio that now offers cellular connectivity for supporting 2G user devices
Rwanda’s most affordable 4G smartphone
Airtel Africa, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services with a presence in 14 countries across Africa, has launched the most affordable 4G smartphone in Rwanda, in partnership with the Government of Rwanda, under the ConnectRwanda 2.0. initiative