Telecel, an Africa-focused telecommunications company, has paid a courtesy visit on Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, to officially announce the complete rebranding of Vodafone Ghana to Telecel Ghana as well as introduce the leadership of Telecel Group to him. Telecel Ghana unveiled its new brand to its employees, senior stakeholders and...
By Rashidatu IBRAHIM The Minister of Communications and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has disclosed government's decision to forego auctioning the country’s 5G spectrum, in a bid to provide a level playing field for all telecommunications firms. The decision, the minister explained, aligns with the country’s commitment to fostering competition and reducing consumer...
By Emmanuel AKOMEA MTN has set a bold target of achieving a 50/50 gender balance by 2030, aiming to enhance diversity and inclusivity in its workforce. The announcement was made by Abdallah Ibrahim, the Acting Chief Human Resource Officer, during MTN's 2024 International Women’s Day Celebration in Accra, themed ‘Invest in...
By Mohammed Awal ([email protected]) Moh Damush,  Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Telecel Group,  the company that acquired a majority stake in Vodafone Ghana (now Telecel Ghana), has revealed the new owner's intentions to introduce positive disruption in the telco industry. To achieve this, Mr. Damush said that the telecom giant will...
By Samuel DOWUONA The National Communications Authority (NCA) is gearing up to start regulating the frequency with which telcos adjust their tariffs in the country, and this is specifically because of the emergence of MTN Ghana as a significant market power (SMP). Traditionally, NCA does not regulate tariffs, but it has...
...Eyes high 20% in service revenue, with MoMo up 48.8% By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Telecommunications giant, MTN, remains confident of achieving service revenue growth in the high twenties (in percentage terms) over the medium term, its latest financial statement has affirmed. The company, a portion of the...
Huawei held the Green Development Summit, themed "Thrive with Green ICT", during MWC Barcelona 2024. At the summit, guests from the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), MTN Group, International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Kenya's ICT Authority, and Indonesia's Bandung Institute of...
By Mohammed AWAL, Barcelona, Spain Jeffery Zhou, President of ICT Marketing at Huawei, has emphasized the vital role of digital solutions in promoting environmentally conscious urban development. Digital technology is rapidly reshaping the world, supercharging efficiency and productivity across all industries and sectors of society. However, the digital divide is growing, and...
By Mohammed AWAL, Barcelona, Spain MTN Group and Huawei have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a Joint Innovation Technology Lab, to strengthen collaboration in technological innovation. The signing ceremony took place at MWC Barcelona, Spain, and was attended by senior delegations from both MTN and Huawei. The partnership will...
By Mohammed AWAL, Barcelona, Spain In a significant leap towards the future of telecommunications, Huawei, a global leader in information and communication technology (ICT) solutions, has launched three groundbreaking all-optical products aimed at accelerating the deployment of F5.5G technology. Bob Chen, President of Huawei Optical Business Product Line, spearheaded the launch...