Tag: Africa

Surfline Communications, a new mobile operator, is planning to launch Ghana’s first 4G LTE service in Q1 2014. Initial LTE ...

The first TV White Space (TVWS) trial in South Africa will test wireless broadband in ten schools across the Cape ...

Atlantique Telecom, part of The Etisalat Group, awarded a five year multi-country managed services contract to Ericsson to manage its ...

Libyan International Telecom Company, which is the incumbent operator in Libya, has activated the "Silphium" undersea cable system across the ...

Ericsson will supply Etisalat Egypt with its latest RBS 6000 radio base stations to upgrade the operator's mobile infrastructure. Ericsson ...

Tunisiana has awarded a four-year contract to Alcatel-Lucent to build a wireline broadband access network. Tunisiana, which is Tunisia’s largest ...

Airtel Nigeria has completed its LTE trial in Lagos and will expand the pilot network in the other major cities ...

MTN South Africa has launched its commercial LTE network following more than a year of pilot activity.  The carrier is ...

Alvarion announced a contract to supply its 4Motion 802.16e solution to ETI, a leading Internet service provider in Guinea.  The ...

Bharti Airtel, which operates mobile networks in 16 African countries, has undertaken an end-to-end network transformation program with Ericsson. The ...

Smile has selected Alcatel-Lucent to deploy LTE in Uganda.  Earlier this year, Smile selected Alcatel-Lucent for LTE in Tanzania. Alcatel-Lucent ...

Vodacom Group switched on its commercial LTE network in Johannesburg, South Africa. The LTE service will initially be accessible via approximately 70 ...

Alcatel-Lucent is working with NITA - the information and communications technology (ICT) policy arm of Ghana’s Ministry of Communications - ...