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South Sudan

24 Oct 2023
Thuraya, YahClick partner with G4T to boost satellite connectivity
12 Oct 2023
Tecnotree completes digital transformation project for MTN
24 Jan 2023
South Sudan to appeal Vivacell licence suspension case
20 Oct 2022
Liquid South Sudan rebrands as Liquid Intelligent Technologies
23 Sep 2022
Cable Compendium: a guide to the week’s submarine and terrestrial developments
22 Sep 2022
Djibouti, South Sudan ink fibre interconnection agreement
16 Sep 2022
Liquid selects Eutelsat Konnect for broadband connectivity in Uganda, South Sudan, DRC
13 Sep 2022
South Sudan to adjust telecoms tariffs to maintain service quality
27 Jul 2022
Tecnotree provides digital service provisioning platform for Zain
1 Apr 2022
Zain selects Tecnotree for digital BSS rollout in South Sudan
17 Dec 2021
NuRAN signs agreement for 250 sites with MTN South Sudan
12 Oct 2021
MTN plans to invest USD120m in South Sudan
21 Jul 2021
MTN South Sudan inks rural rollout MoU with NuRAN Wireless
14 Jul 2021
New mobile operator Digitel launches in South Sudan
29 Jun 2021
MTN selects Tecnotree to handle digital transformation in Benin, Cote d’Ivoire, Eswatini, South Sudan, Zambia
8 Mar 2021
Zain launches 4G in South Sudan
24 Feb 2021
Zain Group reports revenues of KWD1.63bn in 2020
28 Feb 2020
Cable Compendium: a guide to the week’s submarine and terrestrial developments
26 Feb 2020
Liquid rolls out South Sudan fibre link
5 Jul 2019
Cable Compendium: a guide to the week’s submarine and terrestrial developments
14 Jun 2019
Cable Compendium: a guide to the week’s submarine and terrestrial developments
24 May 2019
South Sudan launches international voice gateway
25 Mar 2019
MTN invests in reviving South Sudanese unit
5 Mar 2019
South Sudan hikes call tariffs amid economic turmoil
15 Nov 2018
RCS partners iWayAfrica and Avanti for new satellite service launch
19 Jul 2018
MTN Group may offload non-core assets in Liberia, Guinea-Bissau, South Sudan
1 May 2018
MTN plans to remain in South Sudan despite challenges
28 Mar 2018
Vivacell shut down for failing to pay taxes
21 Mar 2018
South Sudan suspends operations of cellco Vivacell
9 Mar 2018
MTN could offload Syrian unit, other ‘conflict markets’
1 Feb 2018
South Sudan raises tax on telecoms services
18 Sep 2017
Uganda’s UTL must pay UGX6bn to MTN
8 Sep 2017
South Sudan approves increase in telecoms service tax
21 Jul 2017
South Sudan launches new operator Niletel amid economic crisis and civil war
3 May 2017
Currency devaluations, intense competition affect Zain Group’s 1Q17 financials
16 Nov 2016
SES and MADA team up to provide internet connectivity in South Sudan
5 Oct 2016
South Sudanese ISP inks deal with O3b to boost bandwidth capacity
30 Aug 2016
Zain scales back operations to survive South Sudan crisis
9 Jun 2016
Economic crisis prompts MTN South Sudan to cut jobs, scrap scratchcards
31 Mar 2016
Future looks bleak for MTN in South Sudan; expansion plans scrapped
25 Aug 2015
MTN Group and Liquid Telecom buddy up to extend African footprint
25 Aug 2015
End of the line for LAP Green? LPTIC consolidates sub-Saharan assets
2 Mar 2015
South Sudan joins East African call rate initiative
2 Feb 2015
Zain Group’s 2014 revenue, net profit falls on ‘foreign currency revaluation’
28 Jan 2015
Zain may sell mobile transmitter towers in some of its markets
15 Jan 2015
MTN and Airtel confirm One Network Area compliance
16 Dec 2014
LAP GreenN reports across the board ‘improvement’ in Q3
13 Nov 2014
O3b, RCS deliver high speed internet to South Sudan
19 Sep 2014
Uniform roaming fees in Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda from 1 October
9 Sep 2014
Zain partners Huawei, UNESCO to power internet for schools
10 Jul 2014
Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan to adopt cross-border call rates from Jan-15
10 Jun 2014
South Sudan plans fibre cable connection
13 May 2014
MTN embarks on network expansion project
28 Jan 2014
Zain Group reports 3.9% drop in 2013 revenues
20 Jan 2014
Mobile network shut down as fighting intensifies
12 Nov 2013
Zain Group reports flat revenues in 3Q13
31 Oct 2013
Zain, SLA Mobile launch direct operator billing platform
15 Aug 2013
South Sudanese firm SCOOPS up Yahsat deal
29 Jul 2013
Zain Kuwait profit plunges 27% to KWD113m
9 Jul 2013
RCS signs capacity deal with O3b
22 Mar 2013
Sudatel plots mass exodus; African subsidiaries up for grabs
11 Mar 2013
Airspan selected for WiMAX network deployment
4 Feb 2013
SIM registration deadline extended to end of month
23 Jan 2013
South Sudan plans fibre-optic link to cut internet costs
23 Nov 2012
Yahsat prepares satellite broadband launch in South Sudan
2 Jul 2012
Ministry implements SIM registration
18 Jun 2012
iBurst eyes expansion of wireless internet service
30 May 2012
Kenya invites South Sudan to connect to region’s fibre-optic cables
12 Dec 2011
LAP Green flags launches in Sierra Leone, Togo, South Sudan; pursuing acquisitions in Burundi, DRC, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Equatorial Guinea
30 Nov 2011
Zain yet to discuss licence fee in South Sudan
13 Jul 2011
Zain eyes South Sudan mobile licence
21 Apr 2011
Fujairah to invest EUR25m in South Sudan internet service
23 Mar 2011
South Sudan drawing up telecoms rules ahead of independence
5 Feb 2010
LAP Green moves into Sudanese market
7 Aug 2009
Uganda clears South Sudan to use country’s dialling code
27 Feb 2009
MTN Sudan launches mobile switching centre
24 Feb 2009
Vivacell launches in south Sudan
28 Aug 2008
Eskadenia scoops NOW contract
21 Aug 2008
Southern Sudan to stop using Uganda telephone code in October
29 Apr 2008
Zain launches network in southern Sudan
25 Feb 2008
Southern Sudanese state sees service soon
17 Jan 2005
Rumbek gets first mobile phone

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