Africa’s Mobile Revolution: 855 Million Cellular Connections and Rapid Growth in 2025

Africa’s mobile landscape is booming with about 855 million cellular connections in 2025, often exceeding total population numbers due to multiple device ownership. Nigeria leads with 150 million connections, followed by South Africa and Egypt. This surge is driven by affordable smartphones, expanding 4G/5G networks, and mobile money innovations, positioning mobile technology as a key driver for communication, economic growth, and digital inclusion across the continent.

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Jordan’s Telecommunications Sector Sees Significant Growth in 2024, Driven by 5G and Data Consumption

Jordan’s telecommunications sector saw strong growth in Q4 2024, with significant increases in mobile broadband subscriptions, 5G adoption, and data usage. Fixed-line call traffic and text messaging also saw substantial rises. Notably, 5G subscriptions grew by 800% compared to Q4 2023, reflecting continued digital transformation across the Kingdom.

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Bangladesh Sees Rebound in Internet Subscribers After Months of Decline, Mobile Subscriber Base Continues to Shrink

Bangladesh’s internet subscriber base showed signs of recovery in March 2025, with the addition of 750,000 new users. This growth follows a significant loss in subscribers over the previous months. The rise was driven by broadband subscriptions, while mobile user numbers continued to decline, including substantial losses from Banglalink and Teletalk.

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