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15 Jun 2023
MTN partners Skyvera to upgrade BSS/OSS platform
12 May 2023
Zain Group reports a 15% annual net income growth in 1Q23
9 May 2023
MTN network disrupted in Sudan as fighting leads to fuel shortages
7 Mar 2023
Intracom Telecom signs network modernisation agreement with Maxnet
31 Jan 2023
YahClick and Canar sign USD15m deal to boost operations and digital services in Sudan
2 Dec 2022
Zain plans to invest USD800m in Sudan in next five years
28 Jul 2022
NuRAN signs contract with MTN for 500 rural sites in Sudan
22 Apr 2022
Cable Compendium: a guide to the week’s submarine and terrestrial developments
25 Mar 2022
MTN and Ericsson deploy mobile financial services in Sudan
10 Dec 2021
Zain receives non-binding offer for Sudanese unit
11 Nov 2021
Court orders Sudani operators to restore internet access
23 Apr 2021
Cable Compendium: a guide to the week’s submarine and terrestrial developments
24 Feb 2021
Zain Group reports revenues of KWD1.63bn in 2020
29 Jan 2021
Cable Compendium: a guide to the week’s submarine and terrestrial developments
13 Feb 2020
Zain Group’s 2019 revenues up 26% y-o-y to KWD1.6bn
11 Jul 2019
Internet access restored after power sharing deal reached
25 Jun 2019
Court orders Zain to restore internet access in Sudan
16 Apr 2019
Sudatel revenue, profit hit by currency devaluation
29 Mar 2019
Cable Compendium: a guide to the week’s submarine and terrestrial developments
14 Feb 2019
Zain Group reports a 28% increase in revenues in 2018
9 Oct 2018
Telenor enables LTE roaming for Zain Sudan
20 Jul 2018
Cable Compendium: a guide to the week’s submarine and terrestrial developments
3 Jul 2018
Sudatel, Nokia partner to enhance fixed and mobile broadband access in Sudan
28 Feb 2018
Liquid Telecom, Sudatel partner for FTTH rollout in Sudan
8 Feb 2018
Zain Group posts 2% y-o-y increase in net profit to KWD1bn in 2017
7 Aug 2017
Zain Group reports flat net income in 1H17
17 May 2017
Sudatel bids for Omani licence, posts 5% rise in Q1 revenue
3 May 2017
Currency devaluations, intense competition affect Zain Group’s 1Q17 financials
7 Apr 2017
Sudatel posts 9.3% rise in 2016 revenue
6 Apr 2017
Sudatel launches 4G, expansion to follow in major cities
4 Apr 2017
Canar acquires 2.3GHz licence for TD-LTE network rollout
16 Dec 2016
Sudatel posts 11% rise in Q3, 9M revenue
11 Aug 2016
Etisalat completes sale of Sudanese telco Canar
15 Jun 2016
Etisalat sells 92% stake in Sudanese telco Canar to Bank of Khartoum
3 May 2016
Zain acquires Etisalat’s 92% stake in fixed line operator Canar
27 Apr 2016
Zain claims Sudan's first LTE launch
25 Apr 2016
Zain Group’s revenues, subscribers down in 1Q16
22 Feb 2016
Zain Sudan secures 4G licence
23 Nov 2015
Sudatel Group reports growth in profit, subscriber base in 3Q15
25 Aug 2015
MTN Group and Liquid Telecom buddy up to extend African footprint
3 Aug 2015
Zain earmarks USD200m for network investment; 4G licence still pending
13 May 2015
Sudatel plans Ghana exit by year-end, eyes 16m subs by 2020
25 Feb 2015
Zain seeking to repatriate USD280m from Sudan
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
23 Sep 2014
Zain awaiting regulatory approval for LTE
20 Aug 2014
Sudatel posts H1 net profit of USD24m; agrees sale of Ghanaian unit
14 Aug 2014
Zain launches mobile financial service in Sudan
3 Jun 2014
Regulator concludes SIM registration in Sudan
28 Jan 2014
Zain Group reports 3.9% drop in 2013 revenues
4 Dec 2013
Zain not interested in Sudanese telco Canartel
3 Dec 2013
Etisalat may revive talks to sell its Sudanese unit to Zain Group
12 Nov 2013
Zain Group reports flat revenues in 3Q13
7 Nov 2013
MaxNET selects InfiNet for wireless broadband expansion
31 Oct 2013
Zain, SLA Mobile launch direct operator billing platform
25 Oct 2013
MTN Group closed out third quarter with 203.8m subscribers
26 Sep 2013
Internet cut off amid Khartoum riots
27 Aug 2013
Sudan considers allowing MVNOs
14 Aug 2013
MTN reports 22% rise in first-half profit, beats market estimates
29 Jul 2013
Zain Kuwait profit plunges 27% to KWD113m
17 Jun 2013
Sudan scraps telecoms profit tax
26 Apr 2013
MTN Group reports 195.4m subs at end-March
22 Mar 2013
Sudatel plots mass exodus; African subsidiaries up for grabs
20 Jun 2012
Telecoms industry hit by lack of foreign currency
15 Jun 2012
Zain eyes one million new subs in 2012
27 Jan 2012
New tax to hit Zain Sudan earnings in 2012
21 Dec 2011
Sudan to boost telecoms tax to 30%
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
4 Jan 2010
Canartel deploys i-conX billing solution
11 Nov 2009
Sudatel launches HSDPA network
7 Aug 2009
Uganda clears South Sudan to use country’s dialling code
31 Mar 2009
Wanted: world’s largest cellco seeks partner for USD2 billion MTN asset purchase
27 Feb 2009
MTN Sudan launches mobile switching centre
24 Feb 2009
Vivacell launches in south Sudan
2 Dec 2008
ZTE and Sudanese government in talks
19 Nov 2008
Sudatel revenues up, profits down
16 Oct 2008
Canartel confident of mobile licence; plans fixed line expansion to south and west
28 Aug 2008
Eskadenia scoops NOW contract
21 Aug 2008
Southern Sudan to stop using Uganda telephone code in October
20 Jun 2008
Sudatel signs facility agreement
12 May 2008
Sudatel celebrates four millionth subscriber
29 Apr 2008
Zain launches network in southern Sudan
25 Feb 2008
Southern Sudanese state sees service soon
19 Nov 2007
Sudatel to expand in Africa despite US sanctions
16 Oct 2007
Sudatel plans expansion
1 Oct 2007
Etisalat considers Sudan mobile licence
14 Aug 2007
Ethiopia-Sudan cable lit
16 Jul 2007
Mobitel says new licence may jeopardise investment
29 May 2007
Mobitel signs USD362 million loan deal for expansion
8 Jan 2007
Canar Telecom launches 3G network
6 Dec 2006
MTC to invest in Mobitel’s network
9 Oct 2006
Siemens to supply EDGE infrastructure to Mobitel
30 May 2006
Mobitel Sudan awards Ericsson network expansion deal
28 Apr 2006
Investcom ups stakes in Yemen and Sudan
13 Mar 2006
Mobitel contracts Ericsson for expansion
15 Feb 2006
MTC plans Mobitel expansion
7 Feb 2006
MTC acquires 61% of Mobitel
29 Nov 2005
Canar launches new network
2 Aug 2005
Investcom launches Areeba
27 Jul 2005
Sudan has second cellco
17 Jan 2005
Rumbek gets first mobile phone
11 Jan 2005
Etisalat details overseas expansion plans
23 Aug 2004
Fixed and mobile markets slated for take-off in 2004-05
28 Oct 2003
Second wireless licence awarded
27 Oct 2003
Bashair Telecom wins deal to set up new cellco

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