This list contains the mobile country codes and mobile network codes for networks with country codes between 600 and 699, inclusively – a region that covers Africa and the surrounding islands (excluding the Canary Islands and Madeira, which are part of Spain and Portugal, respectively).
National operators
A
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
603 | 01 | Mobilis | Algérie Télécom | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 | [1] |
603 | 02 | Djezzy | Optimum Telecom Algérie Spa | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 | Former Orascom Telecom |
603 | 03 | Ooredoo | Wataniya Telecom Algérie | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 | [1] Former Nedjma |
603 | 07 | AT | Algérie Télécom | Operational | CDMA 1900 | Wireless Local Loop[2] |
603 | 09 | AT | Algérie Télécom | Operational | LTE | Fixed Wireless Broadband[2] |
603 | 21 | ANESRIF | Anesrif | Ongoing | GSM-R | |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
631 | 02 | UNITEL | UNITEL S.a.r.l. | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 / 5G 3500 | [3][4][5] |
631 | 04 | MOVICEL | MOVICEL Telecommunications S.A. | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 900 / LTE 1800 | CDMA shut down March 2016[1][3][4] |
631 | 05 | | Africell | Operational | LTE 1800 / 5G 3500 | 5G network activated 18 Jul 2022.[6] ITU assignment;[7] Luanda pilot mid-2023[6] |
B
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
616 | 01 | | Benin Telecoms Mobile | Operational | LTE 1800 / CDMA / WiMAX | Brands are:- Telecoms (LTE), Kanakoo (CDMA / WiMAX); Libercom GSM shut down 2018[8] |
616 | 02 | Moov | Telecel Benin | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 | EtiSalat / Atlantique Telecom / Moov [1][9] |
616 | 03 | MTN | Spacetel Benin | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 / 5G 3500 | Former BeninCell, Areeba[10] |
616 | 04 | BBCOM | Bell Benin Communications | Not operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 | [11] GSM Licence revoked on 2017-08-02 |
616 | 05 | Glo | Glo Communication Benin | Not operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 | Licence revoked in 2017[9] |
616 | 07 | Celtiis | SBIN | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 | Launched 21 Oct 2022[12] |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
652 | 01 | Mascom | Mascom Wireless (Pty) Limited | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 / 5G | [13][1][9] 5G service launched 25 Feb 2022[14] |
652 | 02 | Orange | Orange (Botswana) Pty Limited | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 / LTE 2100 / TD-LTE / 5G | Commercial 5G launch 11 Nov 2022.[15] formerly Vista Cellular[13][16] |
652 | 04 | BTC Mobile | Botswana Telecommunications Corporation | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 | rebranded in 2017 (was beMobile)[9] |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
613 | 01 | Moov | Moov Africa Burkina Faso | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 | Former Onatel[1][9] |
613 | 02 | Orange | Orange Burkina Faso | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 | Former Zain/Celtel,[1][17] Airtel[18] |
613 | 03 | Telecel Faso | Telecel Faso SA | Operational | GSM 900 / LTE 1800 | |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
642 | 01 | econet Leo | Econet Wireless Burundi PLC | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 | Former Spacetel[9][19][20] |
642 | 02 | Tempo | VTEL MEA | Not operational | GSM 900 | Former Safaris; not related to Africell;[21] suspended in 2015;[22] MNC withdrawn[19] |
642 | 03 | Onatel | Onatel Burundi | Operational | GSM 900 | [19] |
642 | 07 | Smart Mobile | LACELL SU | Not operational | GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 | [1][9][19] suspended in 2022[23] |
642 | 08 | Lumitel | Viettel Burundi | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 | Formerly HiTs Telecom[13][24][19][25][26] |
642 | 82 | econet Leo | Econet Wireless Burundi PLC | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 | Formerly Telecel, then U-COM Burundi[19] |
C
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
624 | 01 | MTN Cameroon | Mobile Telephone Network Cameroon Ltd | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / TD-LTE 2500 | [13][9] |
624 | 02 | Orange | Orange Cameroun S.A. | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 | [9] |
624 | 03 | Camtel | Camtel | Operational | CDMA / LTE 1800 | [9] |
624 | 04 | Nexttel | Viettel Cameroun | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 | [27][24] |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
625 | 01 | CVMOVEL | CVMóvel, S.A. | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 800 | [1][9] |
625 | 02 | T+ | UNITEL T+ TELECOMUNICACÕES, S.A. | Operational | GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 | [1][24] |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
623 | 01 | Moov | Atlantique Telecom Centrafrique SA | Operational | GSM 900 | Former Centrafrique Telecom Plus, Etisalat[9] |
623 | 02 | TC | Telecel Centrafrique | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 | [9] |
623 | 03 | Orange | Orange RCA | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / WiMAX | [1][9] |
623 | 04 | Azur | Azur RCA | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 | Former Nationlink Telecom RCA[9] |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
622 | 01 | Airtel | Bharti Airtel SA | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 | [1][9][28] |
622 | 02 | Tawali | SotelTchad | Operational | CDMA2000 | semi-fixed line; formerly Tchad Mobile / Orascom Telecom GSM 900 - defunct in 2004 |
622 | 03 | Tigo | Millicom | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 2600 | [13][1][28] |
622 | 07 | Salam | SotelTchad | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 | [28] |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
654 | 01 | HURI | Comores Telecom | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 900 | [24] |
654 | 02 | TELCO SA | Telecom Malagasy (Telma) | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 900 / LTE 800 | [29][24] |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
629 | 01 | Airtel | Celtel Congo | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 2600 | Former Zain and Celtel brand [24][9] |
629 | 07 | Airtel | Warid Telecom | Operational | GSM 900 | Acquired by Airtel in 2014[9] |
629 | 10 | Libertis Telecom | MTN CONGO S.A | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 2600 / 5G 3500 | 5G launched 22 Nov 2024[30] |
D
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
630 | 01 | Vodacom | Vodacom Congo RDC sprl | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / TD-LTE 3500 / WiMAX 3500 | [1][9] |
630 | 02 | Airtel | Airtel sprl | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 | [1][9] |
630 | 05 | Supercell | Supercell SPRL | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 | |
630 | 86 | Orange RDC | Orange RDC sarl | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / TD-LTE 2600 / 5G | [9] |
630 | 88 | YTT | Yozma Timeturns sprl | Not operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 | Planned[31] |
630 | 89 | Orange RDC | Orange RDC sarl | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 | Former OASIS, Tigo; acquired by Orange 2016[9] |
630 | 90 | Africell | Africell RDC sprl | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 | [31] |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
638 | 01 | Evatis | Djibouti Telecom SA | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 800 / LTE 1800 | [24] |
E
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
602 | 01 | Orange | Orange Egypt | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 / 5G 2500 | Former Mobinil; 5G launched 12 Jun 2025[32][33] |
602 | 02 | Vodafone | Vodafone Egypt | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 / 5G 2500 | 5G launched 17 Jun 2025[32][33] |
602 | 03 | e& | e& Egypt | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 / 5G 2500 | Former Etisalat[32][33] |
602 | 04 | WE | Telecom Egypt | Operational | LTE 1800 / 5G 2500 | [34][32][33] |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
627 | 01 | Orange GQ | GETESA | Operational | GSM 900 / LTE | |
627 | 03 | Muni | Green Com S.A. | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 900 / LTE | Former HiTS[9] |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
657 | 01 | Eritel | Eritrea Telecommunications Services Corporation | Operational | GSM 900 / CDMA | CDMA for fixed wireless |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
653 | 01 | | SPTC | Unknown | Unknown | [35] |
653 | 02 | | Eswatini Mobile Limited | Operational | LTE 1800 | [36] |
653 | 10 | MTN Eswatini | MTN Eswatini Limited | Operational | GSM 900 / LTE 1800 | |
F
Includes
- Mayotte (France) – YT
- Réunion (France) – RE
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
647 | 00 | Orange | Orange La Réunion | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 / 5G 3500 | Mayotte, Réunion[24] |
647 | 01 | Maoré Mobile | BJT Partners | Not operational | LTE 1800 | Mayotte;[37][24] MNC withdrawn[38] |
647 | 02 | Only | Telco OI | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 800 / LTE 1800 / LTE 2100 / LTE 2600 | Mayotte[24][37] |
647 | 03 | Free | Telco OI | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 800 / LTE 1800 / LTE 2100 / LTE 2600 | Réunion Former Only[9][39][40] |
647 | 04 | Zeop | Zeop mobile | Operational | LTE 1800 / LTE 2100 / LTE 2600 | [40] |
647 | 10 | SFR Réunion | Société Réunionnaise du Radiotéléphone | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 800 / LTE 1800 / LTE 2600 | Mayotte, Réunion; LTE bands 20 / 3 / 7[24][9] |
G
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
628 | 01 | Libertis | Gabon Telecom S.A. | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 800 / LTE 1800 / LTE 2600 | [13][9] |
628 | 02 | Moov | Gabon Telecom S.A. | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 800 / LTE 1800 / LTE 2600 | Former Atlantique Télécom (Etisalat Group), merged with Gabon Telecom in 2016[13][9] |
628 | 03 | Airtel | Airtel Gabon S.A. | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 2100 | [13][17][9] |
628 | 04 | Azur | USAN Gabon S.A. | Not operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 | Shut down 2018[24] |
628 | 05 | RAG | Réseau de l’Administration Gabonaise | Unknown | Unknown | [31] |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
607 | 01 | Gamcel | Gamcel | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 | [9] |
607 | 02 | Africell | Africell | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 | [24][9] |
607 | 03 | Comium | Comium | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 | [24] |
607 | 04 | QCell | QCell Gambia | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 / 5G | [9] |
607 | 05 | | Gamtel-Ecowan | Unknown | WiMAX / LTE | [41] |
607 | 06 | | NETPAGE | Operational | TD-LTE 2300 | [41] |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
620 | 01 | MTN | MTN Group | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 800 / LTE 2600 | former spacefon[13][1] |
620 | 02 | Vodafone | Vodafone Group | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 800 / LTE 1800 | former Onetouch, Ghana Telecom[13][1][9] |
620 | 03 | AT Ghana | AT Ghana Ltd. | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 | Re-brand from AirtelTigo (Jan 2024)[42] |
620 | 04 | Expresso | Kasapa / Hutchison Telecom | Operational | CDMA2000 850 | former Kasapa |
620 | 05 | | National Security | Unknown | Unknown | [43] |
620 | 06 | AT Ghana | AT Ghana Ltd. | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 | Second MNC for same network[42][1][9] |
620 | 07 | Globacom | Globacom Group | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 | [1][9] |
620 | 08 | Surfline | Surfline Communications Ltd | Not operational | LTE 2600 | LTE band 7;[13] shut down Oct 2018[9] |
620 | 09 | NITA | National Information Technology Agency | Unknown | Unknown | [43] |
620 | 10 | Blu | Blu Telecommunications | Operational | TD-LTE 2500 | LTE band 41[13] |
620 | 11 | | Netafrique Dot Com Ltd | Unknown | Unknown | [31] |
620 | 12 | | BTL | Unknown | Unknown | [43] |
620 | 13 | | Goldkey | Unknown | Unknown | [43] |
620 | 14 | busy | BusyInternet | Operational | TD-LTE 2300 | [43][9] |
620 | 15 | | Lebara | Operational | MVNO | [43] |
620 | 16 | | Telesol | Operational | LTE 1800 | data only[43] |
620 | 17 | | iBurst Africa | Unknown | Unknown | [43] |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
611 | 01 | Orange | Orange S.A. | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / LTE | former Spacetel[44] |
611 | 02 | Guinée Télécom | Guinée Télécom | Not operational | GSM 900 | Formerly Sotelgui Lagui, Went bankrupt on 2012; no service[44][45][46] |
611 | 03 | Intercel | Intercel Guinée | Not operational | GSM 900 | former Telecel;[44] license revoked Oct 2018[47] |
611 | 04 | MTN | Areeba Guinea | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 | [44] |
611 | 05 | Cellcom | Cellcom | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 | [44] |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
632 | 01 | Guinetel | Guinétel S.A. | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 | [31] |
632 | 02 | MTN Areeba | Spacetel Guiné-Bissau S.A. | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 | [48][9] |
632 | 03 | Orange | | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE | [13][9] |
632 | 07 | Guinetel | Guinétel S.A. | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 | |
I
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
612 | 01 | | Cora de Comstar | Not operational | Unknown | |
612 | 02 | Moov | Atlantique Cellulaire | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 2600 | [31][1][9] |
612 | 03 | Orange | Orange | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 | [1][9] |
612 | 04 | KoZ | Comium Ivory Coast Inc | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 | |
612 | 05 | MTN | Loteny Telecom | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 800 / LTE 2600 | [31][1][9] |
612 | 06 | GreenN | Oricel | Operational | GSM 1800 | |
612 | 07 | café | Aircomm | Operational | GSM 1800 | [35][24] |
612 | 18 | | YooMee | Operational | TD-LTE 2300 | [13] |
K
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
639 | 01 | Safaricom IoT | Safaricom Ltd | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / NB-IoT / LTE 800 / 5G 3500 | Second MNC for NB-IoT & private networks[49] |
639 | 02 | Safaricom | Safaricom Limited | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 800 / LTE 1800 / 5G 2500 | [13] |
639 | 03 | Airtel | Bharti Airtel | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 800 / 5G 2500 | Former Celtel, then Zain.[17] Commercial 5G launch 7 Jul 2023 [50] |
639 | 04 | | Mobile Pay Kenya Limited | Unknown | Unknown | [51] |
639 | 05 | Airtel | Bharti Airtel | Unknown | Unknown | Former Econet Wireless, Essar Telecom; network sold to Safaricom in 2014, subscribers moved to Airtel[52][53] |
639 | 06 | | Finserve Africa Limited | Unknown | Unknown | [51] |
639 | 07 | Telkom | Telkom Kenya | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 800 | Former Orange Kenya; CDMA 850 MHz shut down in Mar 2015[54] |
639 | 08 | | Wetribe Ltd | Unknown | Unknown | Former Sema Mobile Services Ltd (MVNO)[51][55][53] |
639 | 09 | | Homeland Media Group Limited | Unknown | Unknown | [51] |
639 | 10 | Faiba 4G | Jamii Telecommunications Limited | Operational | LTE 700 | LTE band 28[51] |
639 | 11 | | Jambo Telcoms Limited | Unknown | Unknown | Former WiAfrica Kenya Ltd.[51][56][57] |
639 | 12 | | Infura Limited | Unknown | Unknown | [57] |
639 | 13 | | Hidiga Investments Ltd | Unknown | Unknown | [53] |
639 | 14 | | NRG Media Limited | Unknown | Unknown | [53] |
L
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
651 | 01 | Vodacom | Vodacom Lesotho (Pty) Ltd | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 800 / LTE 1800 / 5G 3500 | [9] |
651 | 02 | Econet Telecom | Econet Ezi-cel | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE | [9] |
651 | 10 | Vodacom | Vodacom Lesotho (Pty) Ltd | Unknown | Unknown | [58] |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
618 | 01 | Lonestar Cell MTN | Lonestar Communications Corporation | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE | [24][9] |
618 | 02 | Libercell | Atlantic Wireless (Liberia) Inc. | Not operational | Unknown | Shut down in 2012 |
618 | 04 | Novafone | Novafone Inc. | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 | Former Comium |
618 | 07 | Orange LBR | Orange Liberia | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 | Former Cellcom[13][24] |
618 | 20 | LIBTELCO | Liberia Telecommunications Corporation | Operational | CDMA2000 | |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
606 | 00 | Libyana | Libyana | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 | [34] |
606 | 01 | Madar | Al-Madar Al-Jadeed | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 | [34] |
606 | 02 | Al-Jeel Phone | Al-Jeel Al-Jadeed | Operational | MVNO | Uses Al-Madar |
606 | 03 | Libya Phone | Libya Telecom & Technology (LTT) | Operational | MVNO / LTE 800 | Uses Libyana; LTE for fixed wireless broadband[34] |
606 | 06 | Hatef Libya | Hatef Libya | Operational | CDMA2000 | Fixed wireless |
M
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
646 | 01 | Airtel | Bharti Airtel | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 | Former Celtel (Zain), Madacom [24][9] |
646 | 02 | Orange | Orange Madagascar S.A. | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 | [9] |
646 | 03 | Sacel | Sacel Madagascar S.A. | Not operational | GSM 900 | license withdrawn in 2001 [59] |
646 | 04 | Telma | Telma Mobile S.A. | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 / 5G 3500 | [13][9][60] |
646 | 05 | BIP / blueline | Gulfsat Madagascar S.A. | Operational | LTE 2100 / TD-LTE 2600 | [9] |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
650 | 01 | TNM | Telecom Network Malawi | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 900 / UMTS 2100 / TD-LTE 2500 / 5G 3500 / 5G 3700 | [13][24] |
650 | 02 | Access | Access Communications Ltd | Operational | CDMA / LTE 850 | [13] |
650 | 03 | MTL | Malawi Telecommunications Limited | Operational | LTE 1800 | [13] |
650 | 10 | Airtel | Airtel Malawi Limited | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 | Former Celtel (Zain)[24][9] |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
610 | 01 | Malitel | Malitel SA | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE | |
610 | 02 | Orange | Orange Mali SA | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE | |
610 | 03 | Telecel | Alpha Telecommunication Mali S.A. | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 | [24][51][9] |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
609 | 01 | Mattel | Mattel | Operational | GSM 900 / LTE | |
609 | 02 | Chinguitel | Chinguitel | Operational | CDMA / GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE | [61] |
609 | 10 | Moov | Mauritel Mobiles | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 | |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
604 | 00 | Orange Morocco | Médi Télécom | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 800 / LTE 1800 / LTE 2600 | Former Méditel[62][13][34] |
604 | 01 | IAM | Ittissalat Al-Maghrib (Maroc Telecom) | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 800 / LTE 2600 | [62][13] |
604 | 02 | INWI | Wana Corporate | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 | [62] |
604 | 04 | | Al Houria Telecom | Unknown | Unknown | [62] |
604 | 05 | INWI | Wana Corporate | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 800 / LTE 1800 / LTE 2600 | [62][13][34] |
604 | 06 | IAM | Ittissalat Al-Maghrib (Maroc Telecom) | Unknown | Unknown | [62] |
604 | 99 | | Al Houria Telecom | Unknown | Unknown | [62] |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
643 | 01 | tmCel | Moçambique Telecom S.A. | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 900 / UMTS 2100 / 5G | Former Mocambique Celular (mCel)[63][64] |
643 | 03 | Movitel | Movitel, SA | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 800 | [65][64] |
643 | 04 | Vodacom | Vodacom Mozambique, S.A. | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 800 / LTE 1800 / 5G | [64] |
N
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
649 | 01 | MTC | MTC Namibia | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 | |
649 | 02 | switch | Telecom Namibia | Operational | CDMA2000 800 | |
649 | 03 | TN Mobile | Telecom Namibia | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 / TD-LTE 2600 | former Cell One[9] |
649 | 04 | | Paratus Telecommunications (Pty) | Operational | WiMAX 2500 / TD-LTE | former ITN/WTN[66][67] |
649 | 05 | | Click Cloud Hosting Services CC | Unknown | Unknown | former Demshi Investments CC[68][69][70] |
649 | 06 | | MTN Namibia | Operational | LTE | LTE fixed wireless, MVNO[71] |
649 | 07 | | Loc Eight Mobile (Pty) Ltd | Unknown | Unknown | former Capricorn Connect[72][73][69] |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
614 | 01 | SahelCom | La Société Sahélienne de Télécommunications (SahelCom) | Operational | GSM 900 | |
614 | 02 | Airtel | Bharti Airtel Limited | Operational | GSM 900 / LTE | formerly Zain,[74] Celtel[17] |
614 | 03 | Moov | Atlantique Telecom (subsidiary of Etisalat) | Operational | GSM 900 | Former Telecel |
614 | 04 | Orange | Orange Niger | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 | |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
621 | 00 | | Capcom | Not operational | LTE 1900 | Former Starcomms, MultiLinks, and MTS First Wireless[13] |
621 | 20 | Airtel | Bharti Airtel Limited | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 / 5G 3500 | Former Zain,[74] V-Mobile[1][24] |
621 | 22 | InterC | InterC Network Ltd. | Operational | LTE 800 | Former Intercellular; LTE band 20[75] |
621 | 24 | | Spectranet | Operational | TD-LTE 2300 | [13] |
621 | 25 | Visafone | Visafone Communications Ltd. | Not operational | CDMA2000 800 / CDMA2000 1900 | Acquired by MTN |
621 | 26 | | Swift | Operational | TD-LTE 2300 | [13] |
621 | 27 | Smile | Smile Communications Nigeria | Operational | LTE 800 | LTE band 20[13] |
621 | 28 | MCom (Mafab) | Mafab Communications Ltd. | Operational | 5G 3500 | Limited FWA launch 24 Jan 2023[76] |
621 | 30 | MTN | MTN Nigeria Communications Limited | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 800 / LTE 2600 / TD-LTE 3500 / 5G 3500 | [1] |
621 | 40 | Ntel | Nigerian Mobile Telecommunications Limited | Operational | LTE 900 / LTE 1800 | Former M-Tel; LTE bands 8 / 3 |
621 | 50 | Glo | Globacom Ltd | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 700 / LTE 2600 | LTE bands 28, 7[1][24] |
621 | 60 | 9mobile | Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Ltd. | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 | Until 2017, Etisalat[1] |
R
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
635 | 10 | MTN Rwanda | MTN Rwandacell SARL | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE / 5G 3500 | MTN Rwanda has officially launched 5G live 15 Apr 2025 in various cities including Gasabo, Nyarugenge, Kicukiro, and Kamonyi Districts[77][24][78] |
635 | 11 | Rwandatel | Rwandatel S.A. | Not operational | CDMA | Licence revoked in April 2011[79][80] |
635 | 12 | Rwandatel | Rwandatel S.A. | Not operational | GSM | Licence revoked in April 2011[79] |
635 | 13 | Airtel | Airtel RWANDA | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE | Former Tigo[81] |
635 | 14 | Airtel | Airtel RWANDA | Not operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 | Merged with Tigo; MNC withdrawn[81] |
635 | 17 | KTRN | KT Rwanda Networks | Operational | LTE 800 / LTE 1800 | Former Olleh; wholesale network used by Airtel, MTN, Tigo[24][82] |
S
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
626 | 01 | CSTmovel | Companhia Santomense de Telecomunicações | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE | [9] |
626 | 02 | Unitel STP | Unitel São Tomé and Príncipe | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE | [9] |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
608 | 01 | Orange | Sonatel | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 800 / LTE 1800 | |
608 | 02 | Free | Saga Africa Holdings Limited | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 800 / LTE 1800 | Former Hello, Tigo[84] |
608 | 03 | Expresso | Expresso Telecom | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE | [24] |
608 | 04 | | CSU-SA | Unknown | Unknown | [85] |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
633 | 01 | Cable & Wireless | Cable & Wireless Seychelles | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS / 5G | [86] |
633 | 02 | Mediatech | Mediatech International | Not operational | GSM 1800 | License and MNC withdrawn[87] |
633 | 05 | | Intelvision Ltd | Unknown | Unknown | [88][86] |
633 | 10 | Airtel | Telecom Seychelles Ltd | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 800 | [89][86] |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
619 | 01 | Orange | Orange SL Limited | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE | Former Zain, Celtel, Bharti Airtel[24][1] |
619 | 02 | Africell | Lintel Sierra Leone Limited | Unknown | Unknown | Former Millicom, Tigo [35] |
619 | 03 | Africell | Lintel Sierra Leone Limited | Operational | GSM 900 | |
619 | 04 | Comium | Comium (Sierra Leone) Ltd. | Not operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 | |
619 | 05 | Africell | Lintel Sierra Leone Limited | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 900 | [90][91] |
619 | 06 | SierraTel | Sierra Leone Telephony | Operational | CDMA 800 / LTE | |
619 | 07 | | Qcell Sierra Leone | Unknown | Unknown | [92] |
619 | 09 | Smart Mobile | InterGroup Telecom SL | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 | [93][24] |
619 | 25 | Mobitel | Mobitel | Reserved | Unknown | |
619 | 40 | | Datatel (SL) Ltd. | Unknown | GSM | [35] |
619 | 50 | | Datatel (SL) Ltd. | Unknown | CDMA | [35] |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
637 | 01 | Telesom | Telesom | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE / 5G | [1] |
637 | 04 | Somafone | Somafone FZLLC | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 | |
637 | 10 | Nationlink | NationLink Telecom | Operational | GSM 900 | |
637 | 20 | SOMNET | SOMNET | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 800 | Uncertain bands |
637 | 50 | Hormuud | Hormuud Telecom Somalia Inc | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS / 5G | Uncertain MNC number, maybe (also) 25 [1] |
637 | 30 | Golis | Golis Telecom Somalia | Operational | GSM 900 | |
637 | 57 | UNITEL | UNITEL S.a.r.l. | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 | |
637 | 60 | Nationlink | Nationlink Telecom | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 | |
637 | 67 | Horntel Group | HTG Group Somalia | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 | |
637 | 70 | | Onkod Telecom Ltd. | Not operational | Unknown | MNC withdrawn [94] |
637 | 71 | Somtel | Somtel | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 800 / 5G | [1] |
637 | 82 | Telcom | Telcom Somalia | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / CDMA2000 / LTE | |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
659 | 02 | MTN | MTN South Sudan | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE | [112][113] |
659 | 03 | Gemtel | Gemtel | Not operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 | [112][113] |
659 | 04 | Vivacell | Network of the World (NOW) | Not operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 | [112][113] shut down Mar 2018[114] |
659 | 05 | DIGITEL | DIGITEL Holdings Ltd. | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 800 / LTE 1800 | |
659 | 06 | Zain | Zain South Sudan | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 2100 | [112][113] |
659 | 07 | Sudani | Sudani | Not operational | CDMA | [113] |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
634 | 01 | Zain SD | Zain Group - Sudan | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 | Former, Mobitel |
634 | 02 | MTN | MTN Sudan | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 | |
634 | 03 | MTN | MTN Sudan | Unknown | Unknown | [115] |
634 | 05 | canar | Canar Telecom | Operational | CDMA2000 450 | |
634 | 07 | Sudani One | Sudatel Group | Operational | GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 / CDMA2000 800 | [116] |
634 | 09 | khartoum INC | NEC | operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 | |
T
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
615 | 01 | Togo Cell | Togo Telecom | Operational | GSM 900 / LTE / 5G | |
615 | 03 | Moov | Moov Togo | Operational | GSM 900 / LTE | |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
605 | 01 | Orange | Orange Tunisie | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 800 / LTE 1800 | [13] |
605 | 02 | Tunicell | Tunisie Telecom | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 800 / LTE 1800 | [13] |
605 | 03 | Ooredoo | Ooredoo Tunisiana | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 800 / LTE 1800 | former Orascom Telecom Tunisie [13][63] |
U
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
641 | 01 | Airtel | Bharti Airtel | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / 5G | Former Zain, Celtel [121][1][24][17] |
641 | 04 | | Tangerine Uganda Limited | Operational | LTE | [121] |
641 | 06 | Vodafone | Afrimax Uganda | Not operational | TD-LTE 2600 | [121][122] shut down May 2018;[123] MNC withdrawn[124] |
641 | 08 | | Talkio Mobile Limited | Unknown | MVNO | [125] |
641 | 10 | MTN | MTN Uganda | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 2600 / 5G | LTE band 7[121][13][1][24] |
641 | 11 | Uganda Telecom | Uganda Telecom Ltd. | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 | [121][1] |
641 | 14 | Africell | Africell Uganda | Not operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS / LTE 800 | Ceased operations 7 Oct 2021[126] |
641 | 16 | | SimbaNET Uganda Limited | Unknown | Unknown | [127] |
641 | 18 | Smart | Suretelecom Uganda Ltd. | Not operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 | [121] MNC withdrawn[128] |
641 | 20 | | Hamilton Telecom Limited | Not operational | Unknown | MNC withdrawn[128] |
641 | 22 | Airtel | Bharti Airtel | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS | Former Warid Telecom[121][1] |
641 | 26 | Lycamobile | Lycamobile Network Services Uganda Limited | Not operational | MVNO | [121] MNC withdrawn[124] |
641 | 30 | | Anupam Global Soft Uganda Limited | Not operational | Unknown | MNC withdrawn[35][121] |
641 | 33 | Smile | Smile Communications Uganda Ltd. | Not operational | LTE 800 | Service suspended 2023 (receivership)[129] |
641 | 40 | | Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) | Unknown | Unknown | [35] |
641 | 44 | K2 | K2 Telecom Ltd | Operational | MVNO | [121] |
641 | 66 | i-Tel | i-Tel Ltd | Not operational | Unknown | MNC withdrawn[35][121] |
Z
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
645 | 01 | Airtel | Bharti Airtel | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 900 / 5G 2600 | Former Celtel (Zain)[17][9][130] |
645 | 02 | MTN | MTN Group | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 / 5G 2600 | Former Telecel[13][9][130] |
645 | 03 | ZAMTEL | Zambia Telecommunications Company Ltd | Operational | GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / TD-LTE 2300 | [13][9] |
645 | 04 | Zedmobile | Beeline Telecoms Limited | Unknown | LTE | [131] |
645 | 07 | | Liquid Telecom Zambia Limited | Unknown | Unknown | [130] |
MCC | MNC | Brand | Operator | Status | Bands (MHz) | References and notes |
648 | 01 | Net*One | Net*One Cellular (Pvt) Ltd | Operational | GSM 900 / LTE 1800 | [13] |
648 | 03 | Telecel | Telecel Zimbabwe (PVT) Ltd | Operational | GSM 900 / LTE 1800 | LTE launched Jul 2024 [132] |
648 | 04 | Econet | Econet Wireless | Operational | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / LTE 1800 / 5G | [13] |
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah "HSPA Operator Commitments" (PDF). GSA. 11 October 2015. Retrieved 13 January 2016. (registration required)
- ^ a b "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1118". ITU. 15 February 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
- ^ a b "Status of the Global LTE 1800 Market". GSA. Retrieved 24 April 2014. (registration required)
- ^ a b "Angola". GSMA. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
- ^ "Global Deployment Status - Africa" (PDF). 4G Americas. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 March 2014. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
- ^ a b "Africell activates 5G network in Angola". Africell. 18 July 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1216". ITU. 15 March 2021. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
- ^ "Benin's Libercom finally shut down". TeleGeography. 3 October 2018. Retrieved 9 December 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk "Africa". Halberd Bastion. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
- ^ "MTN Benin Launches 5G, Transforming Connectivity". TechAfrica News. 25 November 2024. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ^ "Benin". GSMA. Retrieved 29 April 2014.
- ^ "Benin: Celtiis mobile phone network launches its activities". Afro-Impact. 21 October 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an "Evolution to LTE Report". GSA. 30 January 2017. Retrieved 1 March 2017. (registration required)
- ^ "Botswana gets first 5G network with Mascom". CommsUpdate. 25 February 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ^ "Orange launches 5G in Botswana". Connecting Africa. 11 November 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ^ "Botswana". GSMA. Retrieved 29 April 2014.
- ^ a b c d e f "Celtel to Rebrand As Zain Throughout Africa". Cellular News. 31 July 2008. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ "Orange completes acquisition of mobile operator Airtel in Burkina Faso".
- ^ a b c d e f "Ressource attribuée" (in French). ARCT. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
- ^ "Burundi". GSMA. Retrieved 29 April 2014.
- ^ "Africell Holding issues statement to clarify it has no connection to Burundi's TEMPO". Telegeography.com. 1 April 2015. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
- ^ "Burundi : Tempo Africell fermé pour cause de dette fiscale". Agenceecofin.com. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
- ^ "ARCT shuts down Smart Burundi over 'tax arrears' and expired licence". TeleGeography. 6 September 2022. Retrieved 9 December 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af "GSM Roaming and Coverage Maps". GSMA. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
- ^ "Government licenses sixth mobile operator – HiTs Telecom". TeleGeography. 18 January 2008. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
- ^ "ARCT Burundi withdraws licences from HiTS and Comium". TeleGeography. 19 September 2012. Retrieved 28 July 2013.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1063". ITU. 1 November 2014. Retrieved 19 December 2014.
- ^ a b c "Coverage Maps Chad". GSMA. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
- ^ a b "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1111". ITU. 1 November 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
- ^ "MTN Group adds Congo-Brazzaville to its 5G portfolio". Developing Telecoms. 22 November 2024. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1019". ITU. 1 January 2013. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
- ^ a b c d "Egypt Unlocks 5G Potential with Official Nationwide Launch". TechAfrica News. 6 June 2025. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
- ^ a b c d "Telecom Egypt gets nation's first 5G license for $150M". Light Reading. 18 January 2024. Archived from the original on 26 January 2024. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
However, the four operators do own frequencies suitable for 5G services as the NTRA has already allocated TDD spectrum within the 2.6GHz band. In 2022, Orange Egypt paid $440 million for 30MHz, while NTRA previously allocated 80MHz to Vodafone Egypt, Egypt Telecom and Etisalat Egypt at a cost of $1.1 billion.
- ^ a b c d e f "Arab States". Halberd Bastion. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1056". ITU. 15 July 2014. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1128". ITU. 15 July 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- ^ a b "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1087". ITU. 1 November 2015. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
- ^ "Numérotation". ARCEP. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
- ^ "Iliad launches Free-branded services in Reunion". TeleGeography. 6 July 2017. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- ^ a b "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1146". ITU. 15 April 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
- ^ a b "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1110". ITU. 15 October 2016. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
- ^ a b "Ghana: AirtelTigo changes brand name to "AT" for simplicity". Ecofin Agency. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Numbering". NCA. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
- ^ a b c d e "GSM Coverage Maps Guinea". GSMA. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
- ^ "Guinée Télécom to launch operations". AFRICAN WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS. Kadium Ltd. 1 February 2023. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
- ^ Freedman, Myles (4 July 2022). "Guinea: the relaunch of the incumbent operator SOTELGUI still in government projects". Extensia. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
- ^ "Intercel shut down by Guinea authorities". TeleGeography. 12 October 2018. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
- ^ "Guinea Bissau". GSMA. Retrieved 21 May 2014.
- ^ "Safaricom Becomes Largest 5G Network in Kenya, With Over 1,000 Sites Spread Across All 47 Counties". Safaricom (press release). 12 September 2024. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
- ^ "Airtel rolls out first 5G network in Kenya". Capital FM. 7 July 2023. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ^ a b c d e f g "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1140". ITU. 15 January 2018. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
- ^ "Essar Telecom Gets Conditional Approval to Sell Kenyan Mobile Network". Cellular News. 29 March 2014. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
- ^ a b c d "National Numbering Plan" (PDF). CA. April 2024. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
- ^ "Orange to shut down CDMA network by end-March". TeleGeography. 27 February 2015. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1170". ITU. 15 April 2019. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1164". ITU. 15 January 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
- ^ a b "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1207". ITU. 1 November 2020. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1155". ITU. 1 September 2018. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
- ^ "DECISION N°01 / 01 - OMERT / DG / A portant révocation de la licence octroyée à la société SACEL Madagascar SA". Archived from the original on 18 August 2014.
- ^ Dzoma, Garikai (30 June 2020). "Telma Madagascar starts 5G network powered by Ericsson". telecomlead. Kizhakedath Media Services. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
- ^ "Chinguitel.mr" (in French). Chinguitel.mr. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
- ^ a b c d e f g "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1129". ITU. 1 August 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
- ^ a b "UMTS900 Information Paper (registration required)". GSA. 23 October 2014. Retrieved 19 December 2014.
- ^ a b c "GSM Coverage Map Mozambique". GSMA. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 997". ITU. 1 February 2012. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1085". ITU. 1 October 2015. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
- ^ "Internet Technologies Group chooses Alvarion for wireless broadband". TeleGeography. 15 November 2012. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
- ^ a b "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1090". ITU. 15 December 2015. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
- ^ a b "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1312". ITU. 15 March 2025. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1322". ITU. 15 August 2025. Retrieved 22 August 2025.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1154". ITU. 15 August 2018. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
- ^ a b c d "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1197". ITU. 1 June 2020. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1307". ITU. 1 January 2025. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ a b Airtel.in Archived 3 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "InterC's 4G network is live in Abuja, Kaduna and PortHarcourt and it's decent". TechSuplex. 27 September 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
- ^ "Mafab's MCom lights up 5G in Abuja and Lagos". CommsUpdate. 24 January 2023. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ^ "MTN Rwanda launches first wave of 5G sites". SAMENA Daily News. 17 June 2025. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
- ^ Sharma, Ray (15 June 2025). "MTN Rwanda Launches First Wave of 5G Sites". THE FAST MODE. The Fast Mode. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
- ^ a b "DECISION N°005/LEG.-RURA/2011 OF 1ST APRIL 2011 REVOKING THE MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS LICENSE OF RWANDATEL S.A" (PDF). RURA. 1 April 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 February 2015. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
- ^ "RWANDA NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS NUMBERING PLAN" (PDF). RURA. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
- ^ a b "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1168". ITU. 15 March 2019. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1050". ITU. 15 April 2014. Retrieved 1 May 2014.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1078". ITU. 15 June 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
- ^ "Tigo rebranded as Free in Senegal, launches LTE-A plans". TeleGeography. 2 October 2019. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1041". ITU. 1 December 2013. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
- ^ a b c "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1258". ITU. 15 December 2022. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1073". ITU. 1 April 2015. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1194". ITU. 15 April 2020. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
- ^ "Super-fast internet speeds ahead - 4G LTE technology now available in Seychelles". Seychelles News Agency. 28 November 2014. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
- ^ "Africell - Sierra Leone". Frequency Check. Retrieved 20 March 2025.
- ^ "OpenCelliD". OpenCelliD. Unwired Labs. Retrieved 20 March 2025.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1145". ITU. 1 April 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1065". ITU. 1 December 2014. Retrieved 19 December 2014.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1053". ITU. 1 June 2014. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
- ^ "Telkom to re-farm spectrum for LTE". TechCentral. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1228". ITU. 15 September 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1176". ITU. 15 July 2019. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
- ^ a b "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1147". ITU. 1 May 2018. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
- ^ a b c d "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1301". ITU. 1 October 2024. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
- ^ "Liquid Telecom terminating "old" CDMA, WIMAX, and LTE products". mybroadband.co.za. 22 February 2019. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
- ^ a b "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1028". ITU. 15 May 2013. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1057". ITU. 1 August 2014. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1059". ITU. 15 July 2014. Retrieved 19 December 2014.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1077". ITU. 1 June 2015. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1093". ITU. 1 February 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1031". ITU. 1 July 2013. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1122". ITU. 15 April 2017. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1166". ITU. 15 February 2019. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
- ^ a b "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1108". ITU. 15 September 2016. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1201". ITU. 1 August 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1226". ITU. 15 August 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
- ^ a b c d "GSMA - South Sudan". Retrieved 26 November 2012.
- ^ a b c d e "ITU - Numbering Plan South Sudan" (PDF). Retrieved 26 November 2012.
- ^ "South Sudan communication authority suspends mobile operator Vivacell". South Sudan News Agency. 20 March 2018. Archived from the original on 23 March 2018. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1075". ITU. 1 May 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1187". ITU. 1 January 2020. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1106". ITU. 15 August 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Reports". TCRA. June 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
- ^ "Sasatel, a story of hope and immediate downfall". Knowcache. 4 January 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
- ^ a b c "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1248". ITU. 15 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1114". ITU. 15 December 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
- ^ Morris, Anne (11 February 2015). "Vodafone Uganda launches 4G services". Fierce Wireless Europe. Retrieved 19 February 2015.
- ^ Olupot, Nathan Ernest (14 May 2018). "Vodafone Uganda Finally Shuts Down Amidst UGX. 300 Billion Debt". PC Tech. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
- ^ a b "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1174". ITU. 15 June 2019. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1278". ITU. 15 October 2023. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
- ^ "Africell is shutting its Ugandan business". Connecting Africa. 8 September 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1120". ITU. 15 March 2017. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
- ^ a b "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1224". ITU. 15 July 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
- ^ "Frowns & Disputes Deface Smile Telecom's Presence in Uganda". WeeTracker. 21 February 2023. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
- ^ a b c "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1230". ITU. 15 October 2021. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
- ^ "ITU Operational Bulletin No. 1293". ITU. 1 June 2024. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
- ^ Dzoma, Garikai (3 February 2022). "Telecel Zimbabwe is alive—for now". Zimpricecheck. Retrieved 21 June 2025.