Over 30,000 Subscribers Dump MTN, Airtel

Vodafone and Tigo were the only winners in the latest mobile market share report by the National Communications Authority (NCA). The report which is for November 2013 saw the dominant mobile operator in the country MTN losing over 20,000 of its subscribers. Its subscriber base reduced from 12,731,772 to 12,711,675 as at the end of November, 2013. Another mobile operator which experienced a decline in subscriber base was Airtel. Its subscriber base at the end of November, 2013 decreased from 3,347,173 to 3,333,126 subscribers. Vodafone however was the biggest winner it gained 75,000 subscribers during the period. Another gainer was Tigo its subscriber base shot up to over 4 million representing 14.51 % of the market share at the end of the review month. GLO�s market share reduced while Expresso maintained its market share of 0.52% with their subscriber base increasing from 147,731 to 145,057 as at the end of November, 2013.