The central hub for Africa mobile connectivity
Operators, virtual operators and regulators across the continent, mapped and linked in one place, so you can find the right network, partner or rule book in seconds.
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The ecosystem
Three layers of the Africa mobile market
Network owners, the virtual operators building on top of them, and the regulators setting the rules.
MNO directory
The operators that own spectrum and infrastructure, with market share, websites and wholesale contacts for MVNO hosting.
MVNO directory
Virtual operators, brands and challengers, each mapped to the host network that carries its traffic.
Browse 38 MVNOsRegulators
Website, legal framework and statistics for every authority.
Browse 47 regulatorsMissing an operator?
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Suggest an updateMarket structure
Host networks and the MVNOs in their orbit
Each core is a host MNO. The logos circling it are the virtual operators it carries. Hover to pause, click to open.
Top host networks
What the directory holds
- MNOs 156
- MVNOs 38
- Regulators 47
Coverage by region
Countries with at least one entry, out of all countries in the region.
Continental market data
Market share, subscribers and host-network relationships for the operators we track.
Regulatory guidance
One click from any country to its regulator, legal framework and published statistics.
Wholesale intelligence
See which networks host virtual operators and where wholesale doors are open.
Regulatory news
Latest from the regulators
Liberia
MozambiqueInstituto Nacional das Comunicações de Moçambique 29JulIncreased Adoption of Smartphones and Expansion of Mobile Network Infrastructure Drive surge in the Kenya Telecom Sector
KenyaCommunications Authority of Kenya 29JulInterconnexion des plateformes Mobile Money aux réseaux des opérateurs mobiles
GabonAutorité de Régulation des Communications Électroniques et des Postes 29JulComuniado sobre fornecimento ilegal de serviços de internet
Guinea-BissauAutoridade Reguladora Nacional Guiné-Bissau 29JulHigh-Level Talks Between TRB and MTN Cameroon on QoS & QoE
CameroonAgence de Regulation des Telecommunications Cameroon Stay informed
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Directory last updated October 21, 2026