I listened to Philip Sowah, the Country Manager of Zain Communications Ghana Limited, being ... Full story

The case for prepaid international roaming in Africa is very strong indeed. Most subscribers on cellular networks in Africa are on the prepaid platform. What better way could there have been to reach out to this large number of people who form the majority? None. Background According to Wikipedia, "Roaming is a general term in wireless telecommunications that refers to the extending of connectivity service in a ... Full story

Glo Mobile, the GSM subsidiary of Globacom Nigeria Limited has been a great player in the telecom industry since it was launched in 2003. First came the rather aggressive adverts on all the available media in the country: TV, Radio, Newspapers, Magazine and even the Internet. Nigerians were left to wonder what this new entrant could ... Full story

Recognising the importance of cross border and overall telecommunications connectivity as the key to the economic and social development and integration of the West Africa sub-region, ECOWAS Secretariat, last week, organised a Regional Telecommunications Forum on Roaming and Cross-boarder Connectivity. Full story