Mali

8 Apr 2013 Mali reveals plans to offer top-level country domains for free
14 Feb 2013 Alpha Telecom formally signs agreement for Mali’s third mobile licence
13 Feb 2013 Sonatel points to regional dominance as FY2012 profit climbs
23 Jan 2013 Go on, Dogon: new operator launches WiMAX in Bamako
16 Nov 2012 3rd mobile licence in limbo as consortium fails to cough up full fee
19 Sep 2012 Monaco Telecom snags third mobile licence in Mali, beating Bharti, Viettel
24 Feb 2012 SOTELMA to launch on BRVM by mid-2012
16 Sep 2011 Mali set to open bidding for third telecoms licence?
7 Jun 2011 Mali to get third wireless operator
26 May 2010 Orange accelerates deployment of Orange Money
8 Jul 2009 Maroc Telecom concludes SOTELMA acquisition
19 Jan 2009 Maroc Telecom poised to grab 51% stake in SOTELMA
23 Sep 2008 Maroc Telecom shortlisted for SOTELMA bidding
1 Sep 2008 18 companies given thumbs up for SOTELMA bidding
31 Jul 2008 Sotelma details privatisation process
9 Jul 2008 Privatisation of Sotelma to begin in October
24 Jun 2008 Mali pledges third mobile licence and privatisation of Sotelma
27 Apr 2007 Sotelma deploys VoIP solution
12 Mar 2007 Siemens wins EUR36 million contract to extend Sotelma’s GSM network
7 Dec 2006 GETESA, Sonatel Mobiles and Ikatel adopt Orange brand
21 Sep 2006 SOTELMA launches Mali’s first ADSL services
10 Feb 2006 ZTE heads to Timbuktu
7 Feb 2006 SOTELMA introduces per-second billing
16 Jan 2006 Huawei and SOTELMA to cooperate on wireless network build
29 Nov 2005 Ikatel to launch WiMax