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    Lebara chooses Telness Tech to help it enter Nigeria

    5G & Beyond
    The MVNO has partnered local firm Vas2Nets after the country encourages new entrants
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    LINX expands African footprint with new Ghana and Kenya interconnects

    Cloud/NFV
    The London Internet Exchange (LINX) targets east and west Africa where more subsea cables are landing
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    Telecom Egypt signs $609 mln 5G infrastructure deal with Vodafone

    5G & Beyond
    The wide ranging wholesale agreements aim to kick start Vodafone Egypt’s 5G rollout
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    Nokia, Reflex, Net Nine Nine partner to deploy fibre broadband in S Africa

    Access
    This is the Finnish vendor's second partnership announcement in days to roll out fixed internet access in the country
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    Push-to-talk over cellular is gaining ground around the globe

    5G & Beyond
    Mobile Tornado, a UK Push-to-X (PTX) solution provider, reflects rising demand for the tech as it expands into 25 countries
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    Vodafone doubles profits to €2.1bn in H1 but grip on Germany is “weakening”

    Financial/Regulation
    Germany is the group's biggest market and continnues to affect overall financial performance, although growth in Africa and Turkey offset the damage
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    Vodacom dragged down by drop in Ethiopian currency, but resilient

    Financial/Regulation
    Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia now has 6.1 million customers, up 47.1% from six months earlier
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    Fibertime expands broadband across S Africa’s underserved communities 

    Access
    The access provider is to cover five more cities and 14 townships throughout South Africa using Nokia’s tech
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    e& gains controlling share of PPF Telecom opcos in CEE for €2.2bn

    Financial/Regulation
    Expanded footprint now gives the operator group a presence in 38 countries as it promises to "transform the telecom landscape in the central and eastern Europe"
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    Apple returns to top 5 following iPhone 16 launch

    5G & Beyond
    IDC says Huawei has roared back in its domestic market as the vendor divorces itself from Android with latest OS
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    Ethio Telecom will be first company listed on new stock exchange

    5G & Beyond
    Ethiopia’s fast growing incumbent will list on Ethiopia's new stock market this week, selling a 10% stake as part of privatisation efforts
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    Vodafone, Google agree 10-year, multi-billion dollar deal to exploit AI

    Automation/AI
    The agreement covers consumer and enterprise, cloud, cybersecurity, TV and devices across Europe and Africa, plus up to 45 more markets via the operator’s partners
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    ZainTECH partners Datanuum for data retention platform

    BSS/OSS/CX
    Zain Group’s digital solutions provider ZainTECH has ramped up its service offerings with a string of deals and partnerships
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    Mobile operators find ‘more for more’ pricing less profitable

    5G & Beyond
    Analysts Tefficient find that fewer operators globally have been able to turn rising data usage into ARPU increases
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    Nokia wins Zain Iraq deal to replace and extend microwave

    Middle East & Africa
    The deployment is intended to meet the country's current and future demands for more data
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