Zain outsources East Africa to NSN
November 26, 2009 Written by James Middleton
African and Middle Eastern carrier Zain streamlined its East African operations this week, with the announcement Thursday that it has awarded three network outsourcing deals to Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN).
Tags; Kenya, Managed Services, NSN, Tanzania, Uganda, Zain, Africa, Network sharing, Networks, News & Analysis
France Telecom expands into Uganda
October 20, 2008 Written by James Middleton
French carrier France Telecom has expanded its African footprint under a deal with Ugandan new entrant Hits Telecom.
Under the agreement signed at the weekend, France Telecom will take majority ownership of a new entity, Orange Uganda, which will control Hits Telecom’s existing GSM network and telecom assets.
Hits Telecom Uganda acquired a GSM 900/1800 licence for [...]

