?? 5G in Nigeria, Interview with Afrilabs & East Africa Com on-demand: Your News Roundup
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Welcome back to the Africa Tech Festival Series newsletter. We're reaching out to share with you the latest news, analysis, and updates from the Africa Tech Festival series we think you'll be interested in.
In today's round-up:
East Africa Com, the leading technology and telecommunications event in the region, took place virtually over 10 & 11 May, 2022. We heard from expert speakers from leading organisations, including Meta, Mastercard, Uber, and many more.
And now, it's available to access on-demand for just 30 days. Not only can you catch up on all the sessions and view exclusive content, but you can also send connection requests and messages to expand your network.
MTN has increased its market share in Rwanda and now services 64.6% of mobile users in the country.
That's according to an update from MTN Rwanda's CEO, Mitwa Ng'ambi, as part of the operator's Q1 trading update published on Friday.
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is pushing operators MTN and Mafab Communications to launch their 5G networks in the West African nation by August 2022.
The NCC this week sent out "final letters of award" to the operators who won 5G spectrum via an auction last December saying in a statement that the telcos "are now expected to accelerate deployment of 5G network that will usher Nigeria into a more robust Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) and a more digitised Nigerian economy."
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MTN has increased its market share in Rwanda and now services 64.6% of mobile users in the country.
That's according to an update from MTN Rwanda's CEO, Mitwa Ng'ambi, as part of the operator's Q1 trading update published on Friday.
The winners of the highly coveted 2022 East Africa Com Awards were announced on the 10 & 11 May, during the conference.
Discover the six exceptional winners - both individuals and organisations - who have been awarded for their achievements within the technology and telecommunications industries across East Africa.
In this short video interview, the Africa Tech Festival team caught up with Nekesa Were from Afrilabs to discuss her career journey, current role, and upcoming panel session at East Africa Com 2022 on 'Empowering SMEs as the Engine of East Africa's Tech Revolution'.