8 Dec 2022

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced that Airtel Nigeria emerged as the sole bidder in the upcoming 5G auction and therefore will proceed to the ‘assignment stage’ in line... more

The National Communications Authority (NCA) and Somali mobile operators have signed an interconnection agreement to allow end users to call each other seamlessly across different telecoms networks. The agreement was... more

Israel’s Ministry of Communications (MoC) has announced the start of an auction process for 5G-suitable frequencies in the 26GHz band. A total of 2,500MHz (offered as 25 x 100MHz blocks)... more

Romanian telecoms watchdog the National Authority for Management & Regulation in Communications (ANCOM) has announced that the country's mobile network operators (MNOs) have fulfilled an obligation to provide voice services... more

Ericsson has agreed to sell its IoT Accelerator and Connected Vehicle Cloud businesses and related assets to California-based IoT solutions provider Aeris Communications, with Ericsson’s IoT employees set to become... more

Australian mobile operator Telstra and vendor partner Ericsson have announced that they have achieved a new 5G download peak speed benchmark of 7.3Gbps on the former’s live commercial network. In... more

France’s independent telecoms regulator, the National Agency of Frequencies (Agence Nationale des Frequences, ANFR), has published its monthly update on the number of base transceiver stations (BTS) in the country,... more

Orange Cote d’Ivoire has expanded its fibre broadband access services to the country’s third most populous city, Korhogo, adding to the operator’s existing high speed fibre network coverage in the... more

Claro Colombia has announced that it has launched fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) services on the Caribbean island of San Andres. Locals can expect to receive download speeds of up to 200Mbps as... more

Ukrainian fixed broadband and pay-TV operator Volia announced on its website on 5 December that it has begun the process of testing restored network services in the recently liberated southern... more

Oi has informed its shareholders that it has signed a BRL1.697 billion (USD324.6 million) contract to sell selected tower infrastructure to NK 108 Empreendimentos e Participacoes (NK 108) – an... more