Latest Telecoms News about Somalia

Somali Telecoms Sector Must Fast-track Interconnectivity

  In a talk this week at Oxford University, CEO of Dahabshiil Abdirashid Duale called for faster progress towards interconnectivity in the Somali territories' burgeoning telecoms sector. ...

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Telesom Launches First 3G Network in Somaliland

  Somaliland based mobile network, Telesom says that it has launched the first 3G network in the self-declared breakaway northern part of Somalia....

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Internet lifeline cut in Mogadishu

  Telecommunications companies based in Somalia's largest open-air market have been hit by stray shells in the latest round of fighting, leading to internet failure in the past four days....

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Somalia to Start Taxing its Mobile Phone Networks

  The Somalia government plans to start regulating its ultra-free market mobile phone networks and applying taxes to the phone companies to boost growth and investment,...

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Somali Network Expands Coverage with 120km Wide GSM Cells

  Somafone, a GSM mobile network operator in Somalia has launched service in the Puntland region including Garowe, Galkaio, Bosaso and other cities, utilizing hosted managed services from Tecore Networks....

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Mobile Phone Thieves have Hand and Foot Amputated by Court Order

  In Somalia's capital, the radical Islamist al-Shabab militia amputated a hand and a foot each from four young men accused of stealing guns and mobile phones. The militia has imposed a harsh brand of Islamic law in areas of Somalia under its control....

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Somali Court Orders Amputations for Mobile Phone Thieves

  A court under the control of a Somali Islamist insurgent group al-Shabab has ordered four young men suspected of stealing guns and mobile phones to have a hand and a leg amputated, but the punishment was postponed....

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Somalia mobile phone services disrupted following shelling on transmission device

  The open air artillery barrages of the joint Somali-Ethiopian forces in the Mogadishu market of Bakara have destroyed one of the largest telecommunications network in Somalia, leaving all cell phone services idle on Sunday morning....

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Telecoms Flourish In Strife-Torn Somalia

  Telecommunications is one of the rare business successes in strife-torn Somalia, with three major phone companies. The major companies are Hormuud, Nationlink and Telecom, which compete in the field of mobile and landline phones....

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