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T2 Mobile, formerly 9mobile, adds 200,000+ new subscribers after its rebrand, even as MTN, Airtel, and Glo lost users in July 2025.
The New York-listed shares rose 8% to $7.33, a stark recovery from the $2 level where the stock hovered for most of 2024.
9mobile rebrands as T2 after LH Telecoms acquisition, aiming to revive market share in a telecom sector dominated by MTN and Airtel.
MTN Group forecasts strong earnings growth for H1 2025, driven by a $240M data centre in Lagos and a new 9mobile roaming deal in Nigeria.
Data revenue grew to ₦1.23 trillion, overtaking voice revenue contributions to ₦887 billion.
As Starlink approvals roll in, Airtel is quietly stitching together a hybrid network that could future-proof its rural strategy.
"Mobile money remains a cornerstone of our current and future growth proposition," said CEO Sunil Taldar
NCC has given IHS, ATC, and other tower firms a 2-month deadline to improve Nigeria’s internet quality or face regulatory penalties.
Starlink is now live in Guinea-Bissau, delivering satellite internet to one of West Africa’s least connected nations.
Nigerians would start paying for USSD transactions through their phone airtime, following a directive from the NCC.
Vodacom has appointed Mohamed Abdallah as CEO of International Markets and Vodafone Egypt, in a strategic move to strengthen its African footprint.
MTN has launched Shesh@5G in Johannesburg—a 2-hour SIM and device delivery service redefining telecom convenience across Africa. The service brings 5G to your doorstep.
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