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Issue 216 Volume 5 18 May 2006 Copyright © Blycroft Ltd 2007
News:
AFGHANISTAN:
Iran funds Herat infrastructure
AFRICA:
MTN demonstrates steady international performance; SA pre-paid falters
ANGOLA:
GSM Expansion for Unitel
BAHRAIN:
First tentative step for new entrant
Texting solution piloted by MTC-Vodafone
WiMAX assessment for Etisalat
BOTSWANA:
Own goal for Mascom?
Private payphone initiative gets underway
EGYPT:
IP network transformation for Telecom Egypt
GHANA:
GSM Payphones make an entry
Ultimate solution to billing problems offered by GT
Wireless net offering in the offing
ISRAEL:
Practical use found for base stations
Subscribers drive Partner’s return to profit
KUWAIT:
MTC considers its options
MALAWI:
SNO timetable published by regulator
MOROCCO:
Automated ADSL for Maroc Telecom
Meditel adds 162,000 new users
NAMIBIA:
Hello Verizon; goodbye UUNET
NIGERIA:
Boost for CDMA
Rosy future predicted for Vmobile
Show stopper for MTN
OMAN:
Arabsat meeting set for next week
Better SMS for Omantel
RWANDA:
Terracom mobile entry still set for May?
SOUTH AFRICA:
Cell C sets out it’s stall ready for number portability
Content of new Act continues to be chewed over
Differences over ICASA bill can be resolved
TANZANIA:
New operator awaits regulatory nod
One-year on Celtel launches mobile Internet
TUNISIA:
Wataniya holds its ground over Tunisiana
UGANDA:
Cabbies targeted by Celtel
UCC seeks new entrants
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES:
Advanced networking services for Etisalat
Retail brand launched by Axiom
ZIMBABWE:
VoIP loophole exploited
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