Ooredoo Group names Roni Tohme as its new CEO

Ooredoo Group has announced the appointment of Roni Tohme as the new chief executive officer of Ooredoo Algeria, effective 1 August 2023, after an interim period as the company’s Acting CEO. Roni

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Pivotal Commware, MTN demonstrate mmWave 5G in South Africa

Pivotal Commware, a global provider of 5G mmWave infrastructure products for the wireless edge, has concluded a 5G mmWave field trial with MTN, Africa’s mobile network operator (MNO).

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MTN deploys 5G standalone core in Microsoft Azure

MTN, Africa’s mobile network operator, has conducted a proof of concept for an initial 5G standalone core fully deployed in Microsoft Azure. MTN is working with Microsoft to accelerate digital

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TEOCO acquires Wavecall’s RF propagation model, plans further investment in Digital Twin capabilities

8 March 2023 – TEOCO, a provider of analytics, assurance, planning and optimisation solutions to over 300 communication service providers (CSPs) worldwide, has announced its acquisition of 3D Ray-Tracing model from

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Nokia secures deal with MTN to accelerate expansion of 5G in South Africa

Espoo, Finland – Nokia has announced that it has been selected by MTN South Africa (MTN SA) as one of its 5G radio access network (RAN) equipment providers. Under the

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MTN lands subsea cable in Western Cape to boost Africa’s internet connectivity

MTN South Africa and MTN GlobalConnect, in partnership with the 2Africa consortium, which includes China Mobile International, Meta, MTN GlobalConnect, Orange, center3, Telecom Egypt, Vodafone and WIOCC, to land the

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Exclusive free roaming insights available as Kaleido becomes GSMA member

London, United Kingdom – Kaleido Intelligence, a specialist roaming and connectivity research company, has joined the GSMA as an industry member. As a trusted and independent market research and consulting firm, Kaleido

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Reaching telco markets in different branded ways

New branding initiatives have been unveiled to reach growing telco markets. Business technology journalist Antony Savvas looks at the modus operandi of the different players.

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ZTE’s TSN over MTN fine-granularity technology drives innovation in “5G+ industry verticals”

Shenzhen, China. 15 April 2022 – ZTE Corporation, an international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the mobile internet, announced that Mr. Liu Aihua, senior system architect of

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Partners are usually key to drive long talked about opportunities

After years of talking about it, the telecoms industry is finally getting its act together to take advantage of the opportunity posed by Open RAN (radio access network), writes business

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