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10 Mar 2023
Airtel Africa selects Nokia iSIM Secure Connect technology
30 Jan 2023
Niger abolishes tax on incoming international traffic
19 Dec 2022
Ericsson deploys Radio 6626 for Airtel Niger
7 Dec 2022
Airtel Africa signs loan facility for six markets
15 Aug 2022
MVNO Monday: a guide to the week’s virtual operator developments
26 Jul 2022
Zamani taps Telrad for key infrastructure upgrade
4 Jan 2021
Maroc Telecom rebrands African subsidiaries as Moov Africa
18 Dec 2020
Orange Niger rebrands as Zamani Telecom
11 Dec 2020
Niger to roll out telecoms services to 2,111 villages
27 Nov 2020
Cable Compendium: a guide to the week’s submarine and terrestrial developments
1 Sep 2020
Orange secures loan to upgrade networks, roll out 4G
4 Aug 2020
Orange Niger selects Ceragon to modernise backbone network
13 Jul 2020
Making plans for Niger: World Bank funds digital projects to tune of USD100m
7 Apr 2020
Niger awards 4G licence to Orange, renews 2G and 3G permits
2 Jan 2020
Quartet fined for failing to meet QoS standards
25 Nov 2019
Orange completes sale of Niger unit to minority shareholders
22 Oct 2019
Niger confirms planned sale of Orange to Zamani Com
22 Oct 2019
Maroc Telecom reports growth in revenues, EBITDA in 9M 2019
27 Aug 2019
Rimbo Holding emerges as frontrunner for Orange Niger
3 Jul 2019
Airtel switches on 4G in Niamey
11 Jun 2019
Two companies in the running to acquire Orange Niger, report says
1 Mar 2019
Orange mulls options for Niger unit
9 Jan 2019
Orange and Airtel resolve Niger tax dispute
10 Dec 2018
Airtel is second cellco embroiled in Niger tax dispute
3 Dec 2018
Orange ordered to close offices in Niger tax dispute
24 Oct 2018
Niger adopts three new telecoms sector decrees
2 Oct 2018
Niger proposes reinstating international calls tax
23 Jul 2018
Maroc Telecom’s user base passes the 60m mark in 1H18
26 Jun 2018
Niger approves creation of new regulator ARCEP
11 May 2018
Airtel Niger pays XOF12bn for LTE licence
25 Apr 2018
Airtel awarded Niger’s first 4G mobile licence
23 Apr 2018
Niger Telecoms launches commercial operations
8 Mar 2018
Nokia, Orange to modernise networks across seven African markets
19 Feb 2018
Maroc Telecom reports 4.4% increase in net income in 2017
29 Nov 2017
Niger scraps international traffic tax
23 Oct 2017
Maroc Telecom’s 9M17 revenues down 2.5% y-o-y
10 Oct 2017
Regulator fines four MNOs for missing service quality, coverage targets
24 Jul 2017
Maroc Telecom’s profit up 5.7% y-o-y in H1 2017
2 Jun 2017
Cable Compendium: a guide to the week’s submarine and terrestrial developments
24 Apr 2017
Maroc Telecom reports 2.7% revenue decrease in 1Q17
27 Feb 2017
Maroc Telecom’s FY 2016 results driven by international operations
23 Dec 2016
Cable Compendium: a guide to the week’s submarine and terrestrial developments
24 Oct 2016
Maroc Telecom revises FY2016 outlook on strong 9M16 results
30 Sep 2016
Govt to merge Sonitel, SahelCom into Niger Telecom
25 Jul 2016
Maroc Telecom's revenue up by 6% in 1H16
25 Apr 2016
Maroc Telecom’s 1Q16 results boosted by international operations
15 Feb 2016
Maroc Telecom reports 17% increase in revenues in 2015
19 Oct 2015
Niger to merge state owned fixed, mobile operators
9 Mar 2015
Maroc Telecom investing USD162m in West Africa
19 Feb 2015
Airtel selects Ericsson for 3G rollout in Niger
6 Feb 2015
Orange and Ecobank launch money transfer service in Mali
27 Jan 2015
Etisalat finalises sale of West African operations to Maroc Telecom
2 Sep 2014
All four cellcos fined by regulator
7 Aug 2014
Orange Niger signs satellite deal with Intelsat to serve rural areas
24 Jul 2014
Airtel Niger secures 3G licence
6 May 2014
Etisalat to sell West African operations to Maroc Telecom if Vivendi deal goes ahead
24 Apr 2014
Ten million Orange Money customers in 13 countries
2 Apr 2014
Airtel signs satellite pact with Thuraya
28 Nov 2013
Niger cuts off unregistered SIMs
8 Oct 2013
Moov Niger rolls out mobile money service
1 Oct 2013
Bharti bolsters African links with Africa Connect network
22 Jul 2013
Bharti grants greater freedom to African chiefs
13 Mar 2013
Atlantique Telecom selects Ericsson to manage African mobile networks
26 Feb 2013
Airtel to deploy Wi-Fi throughout Africa
11 Jan 2013
Orange selects EBlink solution for network expansion
11 Dec 2012
Alca-Lu to boost Bharti’s African networks
22 Nov 2012
Work begins on second phase of fibre-optic network rollout in Konni
20 Nov 2012
Bharti, Ericsson overhaul networks in 16 African countries
14 Nov 2012
Orange teams up with Altobridge to connect remote communities
2 Nov 2012
Fibre-optic link launched between Niger, Burkina Faso
3 Oct 2012
Sonitel union seeks end to duplicate fibre rollouts
14 Sep 2012
Fibre-optic cable to link Dosso and Konni
5 Sep 2012
Long ARM of the law: regulator fines quintet XOF3.6bn
2 Jul 2012
Cable firm inks fibre deal with Sonitel
3 May 2012
Sonitel no longer looking for buyer
2 Aug 2011
Niger seeks new buyer for Sonitel
22 Jul 2011
Niger invites 3G licence applications
15 Jun 2011
Niger scraps LAP Green purchase of Sonitel
27 May 2011
Govt presses ahead with sale of Sonitel to LAP Green
21 Jan 2011
LAP snaps up 51% of Sonitel
10 Jan 2011
New tax on cellcos to fund budget
5 Jul 2010
Bharti to plough USD100m into Niger ops
12 Jan 2010
ARM cuts length of mobile licences in service row
11 Dec 2009
Mobile users must register details by February 2010
17 Feb 2009
Atlantique Telecom chooses Aircom for EDGE planning
16 Feb 2009
Niger to reprivatise Sonitel and SahelCom
7 Nov 2008
Highdeal and Sofrecom enable Orange Niger to launch convergent services
23 Nov 2007
France Telecom wins Niger licence
19 Nov 2007
Sudatel to expand in Africa despite US sanctions
2 Nov 2007
Minister calls for integration Celtel’s Nigeria and Niger networks
11 Oct 2007
Niger to award two new mobile licences
12 Feb 2007
New licences for Niger?
23 Nov 2006
Sonitel fibre-optic network inaugurated

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