Angola Telecom Industry Overview
The Angolan telecom market is consolidated due to the dominance of a few major companies, particularly Unitel and Movicel, which are engaged in ongoing partnerships and technological advancements. Some major market players studied include Unitel SA, Movicel, Angola Telecom, and Africell Global Holdings Ltd.
- May 2024 - Angola Cables, an ICT solutions provider, and Camtel, the telecommunications operator in Cameroon, joined forces. Their collaboration aims to enhance digital and connectivity services not only in Cameroon but also across West Africa. This strategic partnership underscores their shared commitment to elevating regional business prospects. They are focused on strengthening network redundancy, enhancing resilience, and ultimately, elevating service quality domestically and globally.
- March 2024 - Perception Group, a vendor of cloud-based OTT video platforms, announced that Africell Angola, a mobile operator, had rolled out 'AfriTV,' an OTT mobile TV service powered by Perception's TVCDN platform. 'AfriTV' is designed to cater to Africell's mobile data subscribers in Angola, providing them complimentary access to 44 live TV channels, including local and international options, directly on their smartphones. Additionally, the service features a seven-day catch-up TV option.
Angola Telecom Market Leaders
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Unitel S.A
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Movicel
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Angola Telecom
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Africell Global Holdings Ltd
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Mercury Telecommunications Services, A.S.
- *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
