African telecoms boss quits after fine

The boss of Africa's biggest mobile group, MTN, resigns after the company received a $5.2bn fine for failing to disconnect all non-registered Sim cards in Nigeria.

BBC

Habari Zinazoendana

9 years ago

TheCitizen

01 Jan

Nigeria demands telecoms giant MTN pay fine as deadline expires

Nigeria said it was expecting telecoms giant MTN to meet a deadline for paying a record $3.9 billion fine which expires Thursday, despite the South African operator challenging the penalty in court.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Halilhodzic quits as Algeria boss

Algeria coach Vahid Halilhodzic departs despite presidential pleas to stay after steering the Desert Foxes to the last 16.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

12 May

Vodacom boss quits, headed for post in Myanmar

>The managing director of Vodacom Tanzania Limited, Mr Rene Meza, is quitting the company, it was confirmed yesterday.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

18 Oct

AFRICAN REVIEW : What if South Africa quits ICC?

The call by South Africa’s governing party to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC) has implications for the rest of the continent. But it is not going to happen any time soon.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

05 Oct

Telecoms firm in 4G expansion to 5 regions

Smile Communications Tanzania has announced expansion of its 4G LTE mobile broadband network and services in the regions of Mbeya, Mwanza, Moshi, Dodoma and Morogoro.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

20 Mar

Tanzania gets 8th telecoms company

 A new telecommunications company, Smart, was launched yesterday. Smart joins Zantel, Airtel, Vodacom, Tigo, TTCL, Sasatel and Benson in the provision of telecommunications services in Tanzania.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

31 Mar

Company moves to boost telecoms

Telecommunications infrastructure firm Helios Towers, has launched a new service that seeks to ensure a good and reliable telecoms networking in the country.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

15 Jan

Telecoms firms to list on DSE at last

After four years of dilly-dallying, regulations to operationalise the Electronic and Postal Communication Act (Epoca) of 2010 will now be ready during the next five months, Communications, Science and Technology permanent secretary has said.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

02 Feb

Telecoms sector slackens 2013

The telecommunications sector has continued recording sluggish growth over the past three quarters of 2013. The trend that, saw outstanding growth over the past three years, is now experiencing mixed-trend growth in terms of penetration and subscription.

 

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