Is West Africa edging closer to borderless roaming?

Posted on May 2, 2025 by Guest authors

Last week’s agreement between Togo and Burkina Faso to end roaming charges for incoming calls comes into effect at the end of this month. But is it really part of a growing wave of roaming initiatives across West Africa?

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