Tigo Ghana | Oluniyi D. Ajao

Vodafone, Zain, MTN, Tigo, Glo Mobile and their competition in Ghana

Wednesday, July 22, 2009

With the entry of international telecoms giant Vodafone into the Ghanaian telecoms industry, things would never be the same again. Matter-of-fact, the telecoms industry is very exciting at this time because Ghana is the meeting point of some African and international telecoms giants: MTN, Tigo, Vodafone, Zain, and soon-to-launch Glo Mobile. The main thrust of [...]

Free Midnight Calls: Are they worth it?

Wednesday, February 20, 2008

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Free midnight calls as offered by cellular network operators have been around for a few years now. Thanks to competition, just about every major cellular network in Ghana and Nigeria offer[ed] free midnight calls in one form or the other. These networks include MTN, Celtel, glo mobile in Nigeria as well Tigo, MTN, Kasapa and [...]

Tigo goes to Ghana

Thursday, March 2, 2006

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Speculation time is over. It’s now official; Mobitel/Buzz GSM is now tiGO. Millicom Ghana Limited, operators of the tiGO network in Ghana, have also confirmed that the company would soon launch a mobile Internet service using GPRS technology, as well as MultiMedia Messaging. See Mobile Africa The concluding part of Millicom’s press release reads: Ghana is the third [...]

Buzz GSM rebranded tiGO

Wednesday, March 1, 2006

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On 24th February 2006, I speculated: Ghanaâ€™s Buzz GSM to go GPRS? Well, the cat is out of the bag. Not only is Mobitel Ghana unleashing mobile Internet, they have rebranded thier cellular service to “tiGO”. I am not very sure if tiGO applies to both post-paid and pre-paid packages from Mobitel Ghana as they had hitherto [...]