In April 26th 2022, ARTCI Launched a public consultation on the implementation of 5G. The consultation document can be downloaded from our Knowledge Center
Among bands identified for 5G in Ivory Coast, the consultation document lists 700MHz, 3.5GHz and 24GHz
By legal notice N°717 of 2021, ICASA announced on Dec 10th the opening of the auction process for the application for the following bands: 703 – 790 MHz (“IMT700”), 790 – 862 MHz (“IMT800”), 2500 -2690MHz (“IMT2600”), and 3400 – 3600 MHz (“IMT3500”)
Interested persons can submit their applications no later than January 31st 2022
On Dec 13th, Mafab and MTN were declared as winners for the 3.5GHz band auction organized by NCC.
3 operators competed for the two lots of frequencies: 3500-3600 MHz and 3700-3800 MHz
The announcement can be found on NCC website
NCC announced that the 5G auction in the 3.5GHz band will be launched on December 13th 2021. The announcement was made during a forum organized with stakeholders
Few weeks ago, NCC called for comments on the Info Memo that provides information, conditions, obligations, financial implication, timelines and other necessary details on the planned 3.5Ghz spectrum auction.
On October 12th 2021, CA of Kenya published a public consultation and calls for comment on its roadmap for the introduction of 5G services in the country..
A good summary of the consultation document can be the following table showing the intended roadmap:
