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How to switch to Safaricom Emerald PostPay and what to expect
A few weeks ago, Safaricom introduced Emerald, a new PostPay service. I’ve been trying to wrap my head…
Safaricom Home Fibre’s discounted price ends on March 31
You still have a few days to sign up for Safaricom Home Fibre at a discounted rate. The…
Safaricom Home Fibre’s 1 Gbps package capped at 1TB
It turns out Safaricom Home's 1 Gbps package is capped at 1TB of data. After hitting that limit, speeds drop to 3 Mbps.
Airtel Africa launches AI-powered spam alert service in Nigeria
Airtel Africa, a telecoms and mobile money provider operating in 14 African countries, has launched an AI-powered Spam…
Airtel Kenya zero rates utility app, launches Airtel Lite
Airtel Kenya has released a stripped version of its utility app MyAirtel named Airtel Lite. It is a…
AfDB approves $160 million loan for AXIAN Telecom to expand digital access
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $160 million loan to AXIAN Telecom to expand digital access…
Airtel Africa records strong customer, revenue growth despite currency challenges
Revenue for the period was $3,638 million, up 20.4% in constant currency but down 5.8% in reported currency due to devaluation.
Vodacom and Orange to build solar towers in DRC
Vodacom and Orange will start building and operating solar-powered mobile base stations in underserved rural areas of the…
GSMA MWC returns to Kigali in 2024
GSMA MWC Kigali will return to the Kigali Convention Center from 29 to 31 October 2024.
LINX Nairobi Network to be extended to PAIX data centres Kenya
The London Internet Exchange (LINX) is extending its African interconnection platform to PAIX Data Centres in Nairobi following demand from…