TOWER AND CONNECTIVITY SERVICE CHARGES DWINDLES ISPs MARKET

TOWER AND CONNECTIVITY SERVICE CHARGES DWINDLES ISPs MARKET

  ISPs loss 60% of it’s earnings to tower and connectivity charges. 90% of Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in Nigeria have gone out of business among them are Swift, Spectranet, Direct on Data and Smile Communications. Surviving ISPs are complaining that 40% of their earnings is spent on tower operations, while 20% goes for connectivity charges, with this rate the Federal Government’s plan of having 30% broadband penetration this year will no be visible.  In the…

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MTN Ghana CEO appointed as Regional Vice President

MTN Ghana CEO appointed as Regional Vice President

MTN Ghana CEO have been appointed as the new regional Vice president of the Southern and East Africa and Ghana (SEAGHA) Region. Mr Ebenezer Asante, Chief Executive Officer of MTN Ghana, on October 1, 2017 was appointed as the new Vice President (VP) of MTN Group’s altered Southern and East Africa and Ghana (SEAGHA) Region. The new SEAGHA Region includes the telecommunications operations in Ghana, Uganda, Rwanda, Zambia, South Sudan, Botswana and Swaziland, along with Internet Service Providers (ISPs)…

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