Mozambique

10 May 2013 Movitel passes the two million subscriber mark
2 Apr 2013 Another BRICS in the wall? AKADO agrees to construct African broadband networks
18 Mar 2013 INCM to offer 800MHz frequencies in Jun-13 auction
6 Mar 2013 Regulators sign MoU on frequency coordination
18 Dec 2012 Zon, Optimus merger gathers momentum; owners plot overseas expansion
14 Nov 2012 mCel enlists Ceragon to extend backbone
2 Nov 2012 TVCABO announces USD10m network expansion
31 Oct 2012 Back in black: TDM generates profit after two year slump
23 Oct 2012 INCM launches universal access tender covering 50 rural areas
31 Jul 2012 Government considers offering unified licences for new market entrants
2 Jul 2012 Movitel in talks to secure Tanzanian NICTBB bandwidth
26 Jun 2012 mCel plots USD12m network improvement
29 May 2012 TV Cabo launches FTTx range, claims fastest speeds in Angola
17 May 2012 Movitel confirms official launch in 105 districts
9 May 2012 Venezuela Zon’s next pay-TV target?
11 Jan 2012 Movitel achieves launch deadline on ‘an experimental basis’
14 Dec 2011 Privatisation no longer an option for state-owned mCel
7 Dec 2011 Movitel reveals 8 January date for full commercial launch
22 Nov 2011 Vodacom taps Huawei for USD16 million network upgrade
15 Nov 2011 Cellular duo formally awarded 3G licences
26 Oct 2011 mCel taps Ericsson for 3G expansion in Maputo
10 Oct 2011 Viettel launches Mozambique network
19 Aug 2011 New cellco Movitel to commence operations in January 2012
29 Jul 2011 Govt inks MZN7.2bn rural broadband MoU with mCel
30 Jun 2011 SEACOM and TDM ink deal to connect landlocked Zimbabwe
14 Jun 2011 mCel announces USD10 million FY10 profits
25 May 2011 Alvarion bags double WiMAX deal from Foris
10 Jan 2011 Movitel to spend USD120 million on rural rollout during 2011
11 Nov 2010 Movitel aims to cover 85% of population by 2015; plans to share cell towers with mCel
9 Nov 2010 Vietnam's Movitel consortium granted third mobile licence after USD29 million bid
8 Nov 2010 Ceragon inks multi-million dollar turnkey contract with mCel
26 Oct 2010 Third mobile licence to be awarded by first week of November
25 Oct 2010 Government abandons new mobile phone tax… or does it?
19 Oct 2010 mCel and Vodacom enlist Post Office to assist with SIM registration
1 Oct 2010 Operators must bankroll SIM registration says INCM
29 Sep 2010 Deadline to register SIM cards set at 15 November
24 Sep 2010 Mozambican cellcos urged to share infrastructures
21 Sep 2010 INCM demands pre-paid SIM registration
26 Aug 2010 Government plans partial privatisation of mCel
7 Jul 2010 Three cellcos shortlisted for third mobile licence
1 Jul 2010 22 interested in new 3G licence
6 May 2010 Wireless licence piques interest of 19
6 Apr 2010 Maputu launches tender for third mobile telephony operator
2 Dec 2009 EASSy does it in Mozambique
23 Oct 2009 Airspan contracted by Comzatel for WiMAX rollout
7 Oct 2009 Zucula updates tender plan
6 Oct 2009 Mobile tender likely in third quarter 2010
30 Sep 2009 VM invests in fibre
14 Sep 2009 South African companies acquire INTRA stake
4 Sep 2009 TDM selects Alcatel-Lucent for fibre rollout
17 Aug 2009 mCel profits rise 58% in 2008
15 Jul 2009 Cabinet orders mobile tender
12 Jun 2009 Government to divest mCel stake
17 Apr 2009 Mozambique delays mobile licence tender
3 Mar 2009 TDM pushes ahead with fibre deployment
24 Feb 2009 Foris completes WiMAX trials
23 Feb 2009 PT confirms Mozambique interest
16 Dec 2008 Mozambique to get third cellco
4 Dec 2008 Teledensity rises on back of mobile expansion
18 Nov 2008 mCel selects Aircom for network planning solution
22 Sep 2008 PT eyes Mozambique mobile market
16 Sep 2008 mCel launches USD10m bond issue
5 Sep 2008 mCel to issue bonds worth USD20m, sources say
4 Aug 2008 TDM seeks funds for rural expansion
14 Jul 2008 mCel announces network expansion
4 Jul 2008 mCel to invest USD70 million on network improvements
18 Jun 2008 Mozambique ready to open fixed line market
22 May 2008 mCel stake up for sale
15 May 2008 Vodacom Mozambique increases home ownership
24 Apr 2008 Fibre-optic cables to all Mozambique provinces
21 Apr 2008 Minister: no plans to privatise TDM
26 Mar 2008 mCel signs deal with Ericsson
20 Feb 2008 Vodacom takes 40% share
30 Jan 2008 mcel awards 3G deal to Alca-Lu
21 Sep 2007 mCel to increase prices
31 Jul 2007 PT to create African holding company
16 Jul 2007 MTL connects network to Mozambique
9 Jul 2007 TDM lights latest link
3 Jul 2007 mCel profitable
22 Jun 2007 mCel to reduce some call costs by 50%
13 Jun 2007 Steady customer growth at Vodacom
11 Jun 2007 Teledata expands WiMAX deal
7 Jun 2007 INCM’s third mobile operator plan to be published this year
4 Apr 2007 mCel pledges to boost rural connectivity
8 Dec 2006 Mozambique prepares third concession
20 Nov 2006 Denmark aids fibre rollout
20 Sep 2006 mCel gets UMTS licence
5 May 2006 Teledata de Moçambique deploys WiMAX network
28 Apr 2005 mCel users dial-up BBC news
14 Apr 2005 TDM pledges USD50 million for network expansion
16 Feb 2005 EC provides funding for network upgrade in Gaza and Inhambane
9 Jul 2004 EC to provide funding for provincial telecoms network
2 Jun 2004 mCel expands to meet demand
19 Apr 2004 Vodacom Mozambique growth exceeds all expectations
2 Apr 2004 Telecoms bill to be presented to parliament
13 Nov 2003 Vodacom plans December launch
3 Sep 2003 Vodacom plans April 2004 launch
26 Aug 2003 Vodacom confirms GSM rollout plans
22 Jul 2003 TDM announces fixed and mobile price increase
8 May 2003 TDM splits from M-Cel