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Smile Telecom seals deal with SkyroamSimo to deepen 4G services

Smile Telecom, a Pan-African 4G LTE telecommunications group has formally entered into a partnership with SkyroamSimo, the world’s leading mobile Platform as a Service (PaaS) company providing global data access services. With Smile operations in Nigeria, Uganda, Tanzania and the…

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Smile Telecoms appoints new Chariman, Farroukh and Deputy, Charnley

In line with its drive to deepen service delivery and strengthen management structure, leading Internet Service Provider (ISP) and pan African telecommunications group has announced the appointments of Mr. Ahmad Farroukh as Group Chief Executive Officer and Ms. Irene Charnley…

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9mobile: Teleology Holdings set to meet non-refundable $50m deposit deadline

Logistics and arrangements are in top gear at Teleology Holdings Limited, the preferred bidder of 9mobile telecoms to make the official non-refundable cash deposit of $50 million within the given payment window of 21 days after the announcement. Barclays Africa,…

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‘Delay in naming Teleology Holdings as preferred bidder for 9mobile dangerous’

Following indications that Teleology Holdings remains the highest bidder for the ownership of 9mobile, formally Etisalat Nigeria, the observed delay in announcing it as the winner is causing apprehension in the industry. Industry experts had expected the announcement since the…

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Smile Telecoms appoints Ahmad Farroukh board member to drive operations

Smile Telecoms, a Pan-African telecommunications group with operations in Nigeria, Uganda, Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, has announced the appointment of Ahmad Farroukh to its Board as Executive Director, Operations, since first of May, 2017. Ahmad is…