Mobile

iONLINE launches FlexiSIM: revolutionary connectivity

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

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

Qualcomm supports African tech

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Paratus Group partners with Green Telecom to launch Paratus Tanzania, boosting East African connectivity for tourism, mining, and enterprise sectors. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

Paratus expands to power Tanzania’s connectivity

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Sub-Saharan Africa remains the most active region for mobile money, with East and West Africa seeing the highest growth in registered accounts and monthly usage. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

Africa leads mobile money growth – GSMA report

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Kaspersky and Smart Africa collaborate to enhance cybersecurity skills, policies, and infrastructure, strengthening Africa’s digital security landscape. (Image source: Kaspersky)

Redefining cybersecurity for Africa’s digital age

By MTN South Sudan and NCA, launching eSIM technology for improved connectivity and customer experience in South Sudan’s telecom industry. (Image source: Adobe Stock)