Telecoms news from Togo

Alcatel-Lucent Wins Togo Network Expansion Contract

Alcatel-Lucent has been selected by Togo Cellulaire for an expansion and upgrade of its 2G/3G wireless network. ...more.

Togo Operator Resumes Service After Shut-Down

Togolese mobile network operator, Moov has resumed services after being suspended by the regulator last August for non-payment of license fees. ...more.

Protests in Togo After Phone Network Shut-Down

Over 2,000 people protested in the capital city of the African country of Togo over the weekend after the government shut down a mobile phone network. ...more.

Atlantic Telecom Facing Loss of Togo Operating License

Atlantic Telecom is reported to be facing the suspension of its network in Togo after failing to renew its operating license. ...more.

France Telecom in Talks to Take Togo's 3rd Mobile Phone License

France Telecom has announced that it signed a memorandum of understanding with the Togolese government, which opens up the way for exclusive negotiations with regards to the attribution of a new global operator license in Togo under the Orange brand. ...more.

About 95% of Togolese still don’t have access to telephone, report says

The telephone coverage rate remains very low in Togo (4.8%) where 95.2% of the population do not have access to telephone, reliable sources told APA here. ...more.